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Compare Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer vs Samsung Galaxy A12


Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer
  Samsung Galaxy A12
Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer
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Samsung Galaxy A12







On this page we compare specs Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) with Samsung Galaxy A12 Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53, we compare external dimensions, compare screens and performance, the amount of RAM and memory for storing media data, battery capacity and characteristics of photo cameras, compare the presence of various sensors and functions.


Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer
Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer smartphone runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.1 operating system. The phone is powered by Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) processor. It has 128 GB, 8 GB RAM. Internal storage options which can be extended with the help of No. The smartphone has a Super AMOLED providing, Screen-to-Body Ratio of 83.8%. The smartphone is fueled with a 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po. The main camera of the smartphone consists of a 12 MP, Dual. The sensors include Face ID, fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass. Connectivity features in the smartphone include Bluetooth, dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, Wi-Fi, NFC and more. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer are available in various colors such as Black (transparent back). It measures 154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm and weighs 177 g.

Samsung Galaxy A12
Samsung Galaxy A12 smartphone runs on Android v10 (Q) operating system. The phone is powered by Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53 processor. It has 4 GB. The smartphone has a Li-ion providing. The smartphone is fueled with a 5000 mAh. The main camera of the smartphone consists of a 720 x 1600 pixels. The sensors include Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer. Connectivity features in the smartphone include Bluetooth, Yes with A-GPS, Glonass, 3.5 mm Jack and more. The Samsung Galaxy A12 are available in various colors such as Black, Blue, White. It measures 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm and weighs 205 grams.

Compare specs Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer vs Samsung Galaxy A12

Hardware and OSXiaomi Mi 8 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy A12
Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.1Android v10 (Q)
ProcessorOcta-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53
ChipsetQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)MediaTek Helio P35
RAM4 GB
GPUAdreno 630
Internal Memory128 GB, 8 GB RAM64 GB
Expandable MemoryYes, Up to 1 TB
External memoryNo
Custom UISamsung One UI
GraphicsPowerVR GE8320
DisplayXiaomi Mi 8 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy A12
TypeSuper AMOLED
Size6.21" inc
Screen Size6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Resolution1080 x 2248 px720 x 1600 pixels
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Display TypePLS TFT LCD
Touchscreencapacitive touchscreen
Pixel Density270 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio83.8%
Touch ScreenYes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Display area97.1 cm2
Aspect Ratio20:9
Colors16M
OtherHDR10
-DCI-P3
Main CameraXiaomi Mi 8 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy A12
Resolution48 MP f/2.0 (upto 10x Digital Zoom), Wide Angle (80° field-of-view) Primary Camera(26 mm focal length)5 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera
2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera
Image Resolution8000 x 6000 Pixels
FlashYes, LED Flash
Camera Features10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
AutofocusYes
Camera SetupQuad
Video Recording1920x1080 @ 30 fps
SettingsExposure compensation, ISO control
Front CameraXiaomi Mi 8 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy A12
Resolution8 MP f/2.2 Primary Camera
FlashNo
AutofocusNo
Camera SetupSingle
Video Recording1920x1080 @ 30 fps
ConnectivityXiaomi Mi 8 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy A12
2G NetworkGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
3G NetworkHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G NetworkLTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
SIM cardDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
EdgeYes
GPRSYes
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
USBType-C 1.0 reversible connector
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE4G , 3G, 2G
SIM 14G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 24G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HDYes, v5.0
NFCYesNo
GPSYes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSSYes with A-GPS, Glonass
VoLTEYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspotYes, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
USB ConnectivityMass storage device, USB charging
CameraXiaomi Mi 8 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy A12
Main camera12 MP, Dual
Specs12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55', 1.4µm, 4-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF
-12 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.4', 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video2160p@60fps, 1080p@30/240fps, 720p@960fps
Selfie camera20 MP, Single
MultimediaXiaomi Mi 8 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy A12
3.5 mm JackNo
RadioNo
Audio Jack3.5 mm
DesignXiaomi Mi 8 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy A12
ColorsBlack (transparent back)
Body buildFront/back glass, aluminum frame (7000 series)
Height164 mm
Dimensions154.9 x 74.8 x 7.6 mm
Width75.8 mm
Thickness8.9 mm
Weight177 g205 grams
Build MaterialBack: Plastic
ColoursBlack, Blue, White
OtherXiaomi Mi 8 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy A12
Release date2018, May
SensorsFace ID, fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
BatteryXiaomi Mi 8 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy A12
Battery capacity3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
TypeLi-ion
Capacity5000 mAh
RemovableNo
Quick ChargingYes, Fast, 15W
TalkTimeUp to 34 Hours(4G)
USB Type-CYes
FeaturesXiaomi Mi 8 ExplorerSamsung Galaxy A12
Fingerprint SensorYes
Other SensorsLight sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer