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Xiaomi Redmi 12

Xiaomi Redmi 12
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  • Released 2023, June 15
    198.5g, 8.2mm thickness
    Android 13, up to Android 14, HyperOS
    128GB/256GB storage, microSDXC
  • 12% 8,299,213 hits
  • 169 Become a fan
  • 6.79"
    1080x2460 pixels
  • 50MP
    1080p
  • 2-8GB RAM
    Helio G88
  • 5000mAh
    18W
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Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE
Launch Announced 2023, June 15
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
 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)
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 8GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1
Main Camera Triple 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (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)
Infrared port Yes
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C
Features Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
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 $ 140.01 / £ 88.80 / € 115.78 / ₹ 9,989
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

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128GB 4GB RAM $ 140.01 £ 88.80
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256GB 8GB RAM $ 150.00 € 141.99

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Xiaomi Redmi 12 review

Xiaomi Redmi 12 review

Introduction and specs Even though the Redmi sub-brand is now mostly focusing on mid-range offerings, it hasn't dropped its entry-level lineups, such as the numeric Redmi series. The Redmi 12 is...

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Xiaomi Redmi 12 - user opinions and reviews

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  • Masterphone
  • 3@0
  • 20 May 2025

A very bad phone

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  • Zak
  • sUv
  • 14 May 2025

I will never ever buy a phone of Xiaomi again. The terrible experience with Redmi 12 taught me a lesson for life. It is a horrible phone.

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  • md
  • XBA
  • 01 May 2025

The 4/128 was a terrible mistake. My Redmi 9t of 4/64 is better than this phone. Here is what i noticed using the Redmi 12; 1. Phone get overheat while just browsing with data on 2. The battery is very poor 3. Camera is average and and video is...

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