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Google Nexus 9 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Explorer

General Info

Manufacturer
HTC Xiaomi
Announced
October 2014 October 2022
Status
Available - October 2014 Coming Soon - November 2022
Colors
Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
228.25 x 153.68 x 7.95 mm
(8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 in)
162.9 x 76 x 9 mm
(6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Weight
425 g / 436 g (14.99 oz / 15.38 oz) 207.5 g (7.3.0.18 oz)
SIM Type
- Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Network
- 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
Dual front-facing speakers with HTC BoomSound - Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
IP53, dust and splash resistant

Display

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 FHD+ OLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
Dolby Vision, HDR10+
500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM)
Colors
16M colors 1B Colors
Size
8.9 inches [Similar] 6.67 inches [Similar]
Resolution
2048 x 1536 pixels (288 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (395 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
69.76% 86.57%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) Android 12
User Interface
- MIUI 13
Processor
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra K1 [Similar] Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), MediaTek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm) [Similar]
GPU
ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores) [Similar] Mali-G68 MC4 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32 GB 256 GB
External Memory
No No

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 200 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED flash Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, OIS 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/1.9, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
HDR, Panorama
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Front Camera
Yes, 1.6 MP [Similar] 16 MP, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
HDR
1080p@30/60fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No Unspecified
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP 5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Browser
HTML5 Yes

User Memory

Internal
16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 2.2
Expandable Storage
No No
USB OTG
- Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 210W, 66% in 5 min, 100% in 9 min (advertised)
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Capacity
6700 mAh 4300 mAh
Stand by
Up to 720 h -
Talk Time
Up to 9 h 30 min -
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