| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $99.99 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 50 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE
|
| Launch | Announced |
2023, June 15 2023 June |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, June 15 | |
| Body | Dimensions | 168.6 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (6.64 x 3.00 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 198.5 g (7.02 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, glass back | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | |
| Features |
IP53 dust protected and water resistant (vertical water sprays) |
|
| Display | Type | IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.79 inches, 109.5 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density) | |
| Display | 6.79″ 1080×2400 pixels | |
| Platform | OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal |
128GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 128/256 GB |
|
| Features | eMMC 5.1 | |
| RAM | 4/8 GB | |
| Main Camera | Triple |
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) |
| Features | LED flash, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 8 MP, f/2.1, (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | |
| Radio |
FM radio Yes |
|
| USB | USB Type-C | |
| Infrared port | Yes | |
| Features | Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM | |
| Browser | HTML5 | |
| Battery | Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 18W wired, PD | |
| Misc | Colors | Midnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar Silver, Moonstone Silver |
| Models | 23053RN02A, 23053RN02Y, 23053RN02I, 23053RN02L, 23077RABDC | |
| SAR | 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | £ 99.99 / € 117.79 | |
| Others | IP53, dust and splash resistant | |
| Alert types | Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones | |
| Java | No | |
| Made by | China | |
| Our Tests | Performance |
AnTuTu: 258006 (v9) GeekBench: 1303 (v5.1), 1380 (v6) GFXBench: 9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | 1507:1 contrast ratio, 541 nits max brightness (measured) | |
| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | -29.9 LUFS (Average) | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 117h |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Xiaomi Redmi 12
Advantages
- Smooth 90Hz screen refresh rate for fluid navigation and animated transitions
- High-detail 50MP primary camera sensor
- Generous 5000mAh battery unit ensuring dependable all-day endurance
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
- Employs standard LCD panel technology rather than deep-black AMOLED
- Recharging turnaround is limited to 18W, taking longer to reach full charge
Mobile entertainment aficionados will find an inspiring audiovisual stage in the Xiaomi Redmi 12. The device is built around a captivating responsive IPS LCD display measuring 6.79 inches paired with an energetic 90Hz refresh rate, providing high contrast levels, rich color gradation, and expansive viewing angles that elevate movie streaming and video gaming into a deeply engaging experience.
Powering graphics-intensive mobile gaming and high-resolution video decoding is the robust Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm). System animations glide effortlessly across the screen, backed by responsive touch sampling that gives players an agile edge during intense action. Complementing the visual prowess is an optical system—centered on a 50MP primary sensor—that excels in capturing high-fidelity photos with realistic depth-of-field and vibrant color tonality.
Extended entertainment sessions are sustained by a 5000mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds for rapid turnaround between media binges. In summary, the Xiaomi Redmi 12 stands out as a vibrant, multimedia-centric powerhouse that brings content vividly to life.
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