Overview
The Redmi 12 is a budget-friendly smartphone that offers a range of features, including a large 6.79" FHD+ DotDisplay, a 50MP AI triple camera setup, a large 5000mAh battery, and a MediaTek Helio G88 processor. It also comes with up to 256GB of storage and supports up to 1TB of expandable storage.
Display
- Display Size: 6.79 inches
- Display Type: IPS LCD
- Display Resolution: 1080 x 2460 pixels, 396 ppi
- Other Display Features: 90Hz refresh rate, 550 nits (peak) brightness, AdaptiveSync display, SGS Low Blue Light Certification, Reading mode 3.0
Design and Build
- Dimensions: 168.6 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm
- Weight: 198.5 g
- Build Materials: Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
- Water and Dust Resistance: IP53, dust and splash resistant
- Other Design Features: Premium glass back design, side fingerprint sensor
Processor and Performance
- Chipset: MediaTek Helio G88
- CPU: Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU: Mali-G52 MC2
- RAM: Up to 8GB
- Other Performance Features: 12nm manufacturing process, LPDDR4X + eMMC 5.1 storage
Camera
Rear Camera
- Main Camera: 50MP, f/1.8 aperture
- Secondary Camera: 8MP ultra-wide camera, f/2.2 aperture, 120° FOV
- Tertiary Camera: 2MP macro camera, f/2.4 aperture
- Camera Features: 1080p video recording at 30fps, 720p video recording at 30fps
Front Camera
- Front Camera: 13MP, f/2.45 aperture
- Front Camera Features: 1080p video recording at 30fps, 720p video recording at 30fps
Battery and Charging
- Battery Capacity: 5000mAh (typ)
- Charging: Supports 18W fast charging, USB-C
Connectivity and Other Features
- Connectivity: Dual SIM + microSD, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, FM radio
- Biometrics: Side fingerprint sensor, AI face unlock
- Other Features: 3.5mm headphone jack, IP53 water and dust resistance, stereo speakers
Software
- Operating System: MIUI 14 based on Android 13
Pricing and Availability
- Price: Starting at $132.50 for the base model
- Storage Options: Up to 256GB
- Color Options: Midnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar Silver
- Availability: Released in June 2023