Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer vs vivo iQOO 9T

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer

vivo iQOO 9T

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700, 1800, 1900
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

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LTE speed

LTE, Cat12, 603 Mbps download, 102 Mbps upload

LTE-A, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 51 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, glass back
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

162.9 mm

165 mm
Width

76 mm

77 mm
Thickness

9 mm

8 mm
Weight

207.5 g

206 g
Splash resistant

IP53

-
Dust proof

IP53

-
Colors

Black

Alpha, Legend (BMW M branding)

Display
Display type

OLED

AMOLED
Physical size

6.67 inches

6.78 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

395 ppi

388 ppi
Display colors

1073741824

1073741824
Protection

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features

120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM)

120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 200 MP, f/1.7 , 24 mm, 1/1.4" , 0.56 µm

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 1/1.57" , 1.0 µm, 20x digital zoom
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/1.9 , 119˚ , 1/4" , 1.12 µm

(telephoto) , 12 MP, f/2.0 , 47 mm, 2x optical zoom
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4

(ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.2 , 120˚ , 16 mm
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Primary camera flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, night mode 2.0

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, RAW

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 16 MP, f/2.45 , 1/3.06" , 1.0 µm

(wide) , 16 MP, f/2.5 , 1/3.1" , 1.0 µm
Selfie camera resolution

4608 x 3456 pixels

-
Selfie camera features

Face detection, face unlock, HDR

HDR
Selfie camera video

1080p@30/60fps

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

-

aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Infrared

Yes

-
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

4300 mAh

4700 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

USB Power Delivery 3.0, 210W (66% in 5 min, 100% in 9 min)

Yes, 120W(50% in 8 min, 100% in 19 min)
Talk time 4G

-

13.6 h

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