Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
$1792023
Pros
- AMOLED 120Hz display at $179 is exceptional value
- 5G connectivity at ultra-budget pricing
- 33W fast charging for the 5000 mAh battery
- IP53 splash resistance for basic protection
- Lightweight and slim design at 188 g
Cons
- Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 offers limited performance
- Only a depth sensor as secondary camera — no ultrawide
- 4 GB base RAM is very tight for multitasking
- Video recording capped at 1080p@30fps
- MIUI has ads and bloatware
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| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 |
|---|---|
| Software | Android 12 (MIUI 14) |
| Body | |
| Weight | 188 g |
| Material | Plastic frame, glass front, plastic back |
| IP rating | IP53 |
| Dimensions | 165.9 x 76 x 7.98 mm |
| Camera | |
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF |
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4 |
| Front camera | 13 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Memory | |
| RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB |
| Storage options | 64 GB, 128 GB |
| Battery | |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 33W wired |
| Wireless charging | No |
| Display | |
| Size | 6.67 inches |
| Type | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 1200 |
| Processor | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz + 6x1.8 GHz) |
| GPU | Adreno 619 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 |
| Connectivity | |
| 5G | |
| NFC | |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 |
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