Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G

Xiaomi Mar 30, 2023

Overview

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G is a 2023 smartphone from Xiaomi. It features a 6.67" AMOLEDE2 Pro display with 1080 x 2400 px resolution (395 ppi pixel density), offering a smooth 120 Hz refresh rate and impressive peak brightness of 1200 nits, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (SM6225) (6 nm process) with 4x 2.8GHz Cortex-73 cores and 4x 1.9GHz Cortex-53 cores, 4GB LPDDR4X RAM RAM and Adreno 610 GPU. The camera system features a 50MP Standard main sensor with f/1.8 aperture, accompanied by 8MP Wide Angle lens and 2MP Macro lens, plus a 13MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 5000 mAh Li-Polymer battery with 33W fast charging. The phone runs on Android 13, upgradable to 14. Available in multiple configurations: 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 6GB RAM + 64GB storage. Color options include Ice Blue, Mint Green, Onyx Gray.

Basic Information

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
BrandXiaomi
ModelXiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Launch DateThursday, March 30, 2023
Release Year2023
Dimensions165.7 × 76 × 7.9 mm
Weight183.5 g
Volume99.49 cm³
Available Colors
  • Ice Blue
  • Mint Green
  • Onyx Gray

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G was released on Thursday, March 30, 2023. The phone measures 165.7 × 76 × 7.9 mm with a volume of 99.49 cm³ and weighs 183.5g. It features a 6.67" AMOLEDE2 Pro display with 1080 x 2400 px resolution (395 ppi pixel density) and 120 HzHz refresh rate. The device is available in the following colors: Ice Blue, Mint Green, Onyx Gray.

Display

Size6.67"
TypeAMOLEDE2 Pro
Resolution1080 x 2400 px
Pixel Density395 ppi
Aspect Ratio20:9
Refresh Rate120 Hz
BrightnessHBM: 700 nits, Peak: 1200 nits
Contrast Ratio4500000:1
HDR SupportNo
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Additional Features
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G features a 6.67" AMOLEDE2 Pro display with 1080 x 2400 px resolution (395 ppi pixel density) in 20:9 aspect ratio. The display offers HBM mode reaching 700 nits, with peak brightness of 1200 nits. It delivers smooth 120 Hz refresh rate and impressive 4500000:1 contrast ratio. Display protection is provided by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. User-centric features include hole-punch notch, touch sampling rate 240 hz, multi-touch. Technical capabilities include brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ), dci-p3, 2.5d glass screen, capacitive, frameless. Additional protection features include scratch resistant.

Sensors

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

For security, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G features fingerprint (side-mounted). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer gyro. Environmental monitoring includes proximity compass.

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
TypeLi-Polymer
Fast Charging33W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
Additional InfoN/A

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G is equipped with a 5000 mAh Li-Polymer battery. It features fast charging at 33W. The battery system includes reverse charging, non-removable.

Hardware

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685 (SM6225)
CPU
  • 4x 2.8GHz Cortex-73
  • 4x 1.9GHz Cortex-53
Processor Details
  • processor type: Octa-Core
  • production process: 6 nm
  • max freq: 2.8 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUAdreno 610
RAM & Storage4GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB UFS Storage 2.2
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G Versions:
  • 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 6GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 6GB RAM + 64GB Storage
  • 6GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage
AnTuTu Score338,900 (v10)
Additional FeaturesN/A
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
Audio FeaturesN/A
SD Card SlotNo
Battery5000 mAh

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (SM6225) built on 6 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. The processor features 4x 2.8GHz Cortex-73 and 4x 1.9GHz Cortex-53. Graphics processing is handled by Adreno 610. The device comes with 4GB RAM (LPDDR4X RAM) and 128GB storage (UFS Storage 2.2). In AnTuTu benchmark v10, it achieves 338,900 points. Integrated sensors include Fingerprint, Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer. The device is powered by a 5000 mAh battery. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G is available in 4GB RAM + 64GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB storage, 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage, 6GB RAM + 64GB storage, 6GB RAM + 128GB storage, 4GB RAM + 128GB 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
  • Galileo
Network Bands
4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

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
NFCYes

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G 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 Note 12 4G 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 Note 12 4G uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM). The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G features Charging, Mass Storage, OTG, USB Type-C connectivity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G supports 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

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

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G features a 3-camera setup with a 50MP Standard main sensor (f/1.8) of 1/2.76" size and 0.64 µm pixel size. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G also includes a 8MP Wide Angle lens (f/2.2) and a 2MP Macro lens (f/2.4). For selfies, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G uses a 13MP front camera with f/2.45 aperture featuring 1.12 µm pixel size. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G's camera system includes Digital zoom, Triple camera, Digital image stabilization.

DxOMark Scores

Mobile Camera DxOMark Scores

63
Overall
54
Photo
66
Video

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 50 MP
Aperture: f/1.8
Sensor Model: Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor Type: ISOCELL
Pixel Size: 0.64 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor Size: 1/2.76"

Resolution: 8 MP
Aperture: f/2.2
Sensor Model: Omnivision OV08D10
Sensor Type: PureCel
Pixel Size: 1.12 µm
Sensor Size: 1/4"

Resolution: 2 MP
Aperture: f/2.4

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 13 MP
Aperture: f/2.45
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 1.12 µm

Additional Features

Flash:
  • LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • No
Slow Motion Video:
  • No, 30 fps
Features:
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Software

OSAndroid
OS Version13
Max OS Version14

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G runs on Android 13 and is upgradable to 14. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (SM6225) chipset with 4x 2.8GHz Cortex-73, 4x 1.9GHz Cortex-53 CPU configuration.

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon DE EUR 105.24
USD 114.04
128 GB 4 GB
Amazon DE EUR 150.49
USD 163.07
128 GB 6 GB
Amazon DE EUR 196.47
USD 212.89
128 GB 8 GB
Amazon DE EUR 141.18
USD 152.98
256 GB 8 GB
Amazon US USD 154.50
USD 154.50
128 GB 4 GB
Amazon US USD 189.90
USD 189.90
128 GB 6 GB
Amazon UK GBP 97.03
USD 126.24
128 GB 4 GB
Amazon UK GBP 116.46
USD 151.51
128 GB 6 GB
AliExpress USD 119.21
USD 119.21
128 GB 4 GB
AliExpress USD 195.00
USD 195.00
128 GB 6 GB
AliExpress USD 154.00
USD 154.00
128 GB 8 GB
Amazon DE EUR 105.24
USD 114.04
128 GB 4 GB
Amazon DE EUR 150.49
USD 163.07
128 GB 6 GB
Amazon DE EUR 196.47
USD 212.89
128 GB 8 GB
Amazon DE EUR 141.18
USD 152.98
256 GB 8 GB
Amazon US USD 154.50
USD 154.50
128 GB 4 GB
Amazon US USD 189.90
USD 189.90
128 GB 6 GB
Amazon UK GBP 97.03
USD 126.24
128 GB 4 GB
Amazon UK GBP 116.46
USD 151.51
128 GB 6 GB
AliExpress USD 119.21
USD 119.21
128 GB 4 GB
AliExpress USD 195.00
USD 195.00
128 GB 6 GB
AliExpress USD 154.00
USD 154.00
128 GB 8 GB