Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Xiaomi Aug 4, 2023

Overview

The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G is a 2023 smartphone from Xiaomi. It features a 6.79" LCD IPS display with 1080 x 2460 px resolution (396 ppi pixel density), offering a smooth 90 Hz refresh rate, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (SM4450) (4 nm process) with 2x 2.2GHz Cortex-76 cores, 4GB LPDDR4X RAM RAM and Qualcomm Adreno GPU. The camera system features a 50MP Standard main sensor with f/1.8 aperture, accompanied by 2MP Portrait mode (depth), plus a 5MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 5000 mAh Li-Polymer battery with 18W fast charging. The phone runs on Android 13, upgradable to 14. Available in multiple configurations: 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage. Color options include Moonstone Silver, Jade Black, Pastel Blue.

Basic Information

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
BrandXiaomi
ModelXiaomi Redmi 12 5G
Launch DateFriday, August 4, 2023
Release Year2023
Dimensions168.6 × 76.3 × 8.2 mm
Weight199 g
Volume105.49 cm³
Available Colors
  • Moonstone Silver
  • Jade Black
  • Pastel Blue

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G was released on Friday, August 4, 2023. The phone measures 168.6 × 76.3 × 8.2 mm with a volume of 105.49 cm³ and weighs 199g. It features a 6.79" LCD IPS display with 1080 x 2460 px resolution (396 ppi pixel density) and 90 HzHz refresh rate. The device is available in the following colors: Moonstone Silver, Jade Black, Pastel Blue.

Display

Size6.79"
TypeLCD IPS
Resolution1080 x 2460 px
Pixel Density396 ppi
Aspect Ratio21:9
Refresh Rate90 Hz
BrightnessHBM: 550 nits
Contrast Ratio1500:1
HDR SupportNo
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Additional Features
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • SGS Certified
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Frameless

The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G features a 6.79" LCD IPS display with 1080 x 2460 px resolution (396 ppi pixel density) in 21:9 aspect ratio. The display offers HBM mode reaching 550 nits. It delivers smooth 90 Hz refresh rate and impressive 1500:1 contrast ratio. Display protection is provided by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. User-centric features include hole-punch notch. Technical capabilities include sgs certified, 2.5d curved glass screen, capacitive, frameless. Additional protection features include scratch resistant.

Sensors

Security Sensors
  • Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Motion Sensors
  • accelerometer
Environmental Sensors
  • compass
Health SensorsN/A

For security, the Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G features fingerprint (side-mounted). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer. Environmental monitoring includes compass.

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
TypeLi-Polymer
Fast Charging18W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Non-removable
Additional InfoN/A

The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G is equipped with a 5000 mAh Li-Polymer battery. It features fast charging at 18W. The battery system includes non-removable.

Hardware

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (SM4450)
CPU
  • 2x 2.2GHz Cortex-76
Processor Details
  • processor type: Octa-Core
  • production process: 4 nm
  • max freq: 2.2 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUQualcomm Adreno
RAM & Storage4GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB UFS Storage 2.2
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G Versions:
  • 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 6GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 6GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
AnTuTu Score456,552 (v10)
Additional FeaturesN/A
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual
Audio FeaturesN/A
SD Card SlotNo
Battery5000 mAh

The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (SM4450) built on 4 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. The processor features 2x 2.2GHz Cortex-76. Graphics processing is handled by Qualcomm Adreno. The device comes with 4GB RAM (LPDDR4X RAM) and 128GB storage (UFS Storage 2.2). In AnTuTu benchmark v10, it achieves 456,552 points. Integrated sensors include Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Compass, Ultrasonic proximity virtual. The device is powered by a 5000 mAh battery. The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G is available in 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage configurations.

Connectivity

WiFi
WiFi Standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Other WiFi Features
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
Network Bands
5G

  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)

4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)

2G

  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
SIMDual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB OTG
  • USB Type-C
NFCNo

The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac with features like Dual band, Hotspot, Direct, Display. The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G comes with Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), EDR (Enhanced Data Rate), HID (Human Interface Profile), LE (Low Energy). For cellular connectivity, the Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM). The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G features Charging, Mass Storage, OTG, USB Type-C connectivity. The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G supports 5G bands, 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 1080p
Frame Rates
  • 30fps
Video FeaturesN/A

The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G features a 2-camera setup with a 50MP Standard main sensor (f/1.8). The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G also includes a 2MP Portrait mode (depth) (f/2.4). For selfies, the Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G uses a 5MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture. The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G's camera system includes Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization.

DxOMark Scores

Mobile Camera DxOMark Scores

63
Overall
57
Photo
76
Video

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 50 MP
Aperture: f/1.8
Sensor Type: CMOS

Resolution: 2 MP
Aperture: f/2.4
Sensor Type: CMOS

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 5 MP
Aperture: f/2.2
Sensor Type: CMOS

Additional Features

Flash:
  • LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • Yes
Slow Motion Video:
  • Yes, 120 fps
Features:
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Software

OSAndroid
OS Version13
Max OS Version14

The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G runs on Android 13 and is upgradable to 14. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (SM4450) chipset with 2x 2.2GHz Cortex-76 CPU configuration.

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon DE EUR 149.99
USD 162.53 		128 GB 6 GB
Amazon DE EUR 149.99
USD 162.53 		128 GB 6 GB