Redmi Note 12

Redmi Note 12

Build Quality : 80
Display : 100
Camera : 85
Performance : 95
Memory : 100
Network : 100
Connectivity : 90
Battery : 100
Sensor : 90
Audio : 95

Announced

Date

October 2022

Official announce date only and not date for market product release.

Model Detail

GTIN / MPN

Unknown

Product identifier detail, seems like unique serial number, build number or model id.

Platform

OS

Android 12

Type Operating System (OS), included with the OS version number.

Firmware

MIUI 13

Specific firmware name identity that used on the davices.

Mobile Network

Bands

2G / 3G / 4G / 5G / CDMA / EVDO

Available mobile network support options.

SIM

Dual SIM, Nano SIM

Type and support on Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) feature.

Connectivity

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual Band

Available enabled features on Wireless internet network connection hardware.

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE

Verison and feature on Bluetooth hardware.

USB

USB Type-C

Type of Connectivity port hardware.

Body & Design

Dimension

165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm

Metric using (Height x Width x Length) on milimeter.

Weight

188 g

Metric using (Gram) calculation unit.

Material

Plastic, IP53 Rated

Type of main body materials component and the extra feature if available.

Color Options

Black, White, Blue

Official available body color options.

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1

Chipset (CPU) hardware name and series.

GPU

Adreno 619

Graphic (GPU) hardware name and series.

Memory

RAM

4GB / 6GB / 8GB

Random Access Memory (RAM) Amount size capacity.

Internal

128GB / 256GB

Fully amount size Internal memory storage capacity.

External

-

Type of third party memory expansion feature, if available.

Display & Screen

Size

6.67"

Screen size on (Inch) calculation unit.

Panel

Super AMOLED

Type of display panel hardware for visual.

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

Screen resolution on (Pixel) calculation unit.

Other

20:9 ratio, (~395 ppi density), 120Hz

Extra display and screen features if available.

Battery

Type

Li-Po

Type of Battery model.

Capacity

5000 mAh

Battery capacity number using Milliampere-hour (mAh) calculation unit.

Charger Model

USB Type-C

Charging method and type of charger port model.

Other

Fast charging 33W

Extra features on power sector, if available.

Camera

Rear

Dual Setup

Total main / rear camera number.

+

(Main) 48 MP, 0.8µm, PDAF

Main camera unit.

+

(Depth) 2 MP, f/2.4

Secondary camera unit, if available.

+

-

Third camera unit, if available.

+

-

Fourth camera unit, if available.

Front

Single Setup

Total front / selfie camera number, if available.

+

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4", 1.12µm

Main front camera unit, if available.

+

-

Secondary front camera unit, if available.

Features

Video Recording [email protected]

Available video recording support and features.

Audio & Sound

Type

Loudspeaker

Primary sound system type.

Extras

3.5mm jack

Extra sound system features.

Sensor

Biometric

Fingerprint (at the side)

Biometric security hardware model, if available.

GPS

Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Global Positioning System (GPS) hardware support and features.

NFC

-

Near Field Communication (NFC) function support.

Other

Infrared Blaster, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass

Available sensor hardware type and function.

Price

USD

~ $182

Price on (USD) Dollar currency.

EUR

~ €170

Price on (EUR) Euro currency.

Advantage & Disadvantage

Pros :

Can't find any advantage features on this device

  • Fully 5G network support
  • Has multiple variety rear camera lenses
  • Using brilliant display panel
  • Large RAM capacity
  • Large internal memory
  • Has fast charging feature
  • Has dedicated biometric sensor

Cons :

Can't find any disadvantage features on this device

  • Does not support NFC
  • Using low quality body material
  • Average WLAN connection speed
  • Using old Bluetooth version

Benchmark Score

Build Quality : 80
Display : 100
Camera : 85
Performance : 95
Memory : 100
Network : 100
Connectivity : 90
Battery : 100
Sensor : 90
Audio : 95

[*] Indicated there was multiple series number (GTIN / MPN) for an product.

Price are aggregate only and may not reflect the real price on the market and the product price may can be different on each country.

We can't guarantee the specifications data are 100% accurate, there may be misspresentating or wrong information because lack of source data or human error.

Introductions

Redmi Note 12 is the beautiful device that already officially announces at October 2022, this device adopting modern design with added multiple great features that can be use all their user directly.

The Redmi Note 12 weight is 188 gram and the body dimension of Redmi Note 12 is 165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm which is this the ideal physical body number dimension for modern devices today and the for the last introduction before we can do to the deeper things is the device also available on the Black, White, Blue color user options.

But, the color options availability itself may be different on the specific market country, some the device color option will only available for limited number such as because the specific event time, after the event ended the color option may be not available for the buyer.

Build Quality

The Redmi Note 12 using Plastic, IP53 Rated combination body material, which is good material for modern use, it looks very solid, elegant, comfortable on hand and also it will more protect the device such as from any damage risk, this body material will be more powerful than only just plastic material without any glass for the protect body material.

Screen & User Navigation

Display screen configuration is very important factor for the user experience, in this Redmi Note 12 the setup of display screen are ideal which is bring 1080 x 2400 pixels on the screen resolution combined with 6.67" screen size. Then the display screen also have several configuration that are 20:9 ratio, (~395 ppi density), 120Hz.

Other the important thing on the display screen is the display panel hardware, good display panel hardware will drive more best experience to the user. Redmi Note 12 using Super AMOLED display hardware panel, which is the one of very good screen panel that exist today, typically Super AMOLED display panel can bring more experience to the user, it will be more bright on the screen, clear to view although in the very sunny days at the outdoor, produce more real color and the screen will produce more detail image.

The physical button on Redmi Note 12 is made very clear by it's own function, also for design and positioning of the physical button is ideal and can be easily used by user for navigating the device, such as for powering up device or adjusting the volume master.

CPU & GPU Performance

Processor is very vital hardware for processing any task on the device software, this is also included for the Graphic hardware that have main function for rendering graphic image on the device, the both of hardware is related each other every times, on the Redmi Note 12 we can see this device use Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 for CPU model and Adreno 619 for GPU model, are them good enough?

Yes, they are a good combination, this CPU and GPU setup can be use for handling multiple purpose on this device, such as for run some games, opening some apps, also have good performance when processing and rendering 3D image on the specific level that they can do at the maximal limit.

Memory

Besides CPU and GPU hardware, memory hardware is also very important sector for getting best experience for user when use that device for any multiple purpose, the memory sector itself are combination from the RAM capacity, internal memory storage and support for external expansion memory, then does Redmi Note 12 is good enough on term of memory performance?

When we see the memory combination specification we can see the Redmi Note 12 have 4GB / 6GB / 8GB amount of RAM, then also have 128GB / 256GB internal memory storage capacity and sadly, Redmi Note 12 does not support for external memory expansion, but it fine by the way because the capacity amount from the internal memory storage is good enough for the user, although without the external memory expansion feature support.

Thus, is Redmi Note 12 have a good memory performance? from the spec said Redmi Note 12 it's good for use to any purpose in the modern use, but it's also depending from the user perspective need.

Camera

Just like other modern smart devices that exist today, Redmi Note 12 also have camera feature for bringing best experience to their user, on the main / rear camera feature we can found Dual Setup camera configuration feature that exist on there.

The main / rear camera specification on Redmi Note 12 are (Main) 48 MP, 0.8µm, PDAF for the main camera configuration setup. There was also available for secondary camera feature with spec (Depth) 2 MP, f/2.4.

Redmi Note 12 have Single Setup for front / selfie camera feature. The main selfie camera spec on Redmi Note 12 are 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4", 1.12µm.

Mobile Network

Redmi Note 12 fully support for using the mobile network broadband, Redmi Note 12 already supporting by Dual SIM, Nano SIM Card feature. The mobile network technology that using on Redmi Note 12 are 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G / CDMA / EVDO, user can freely choose the mode of mobile network on this device, because they can switch easily every times when the user needed.

Connectivity features

Actually, the best device for the modern use it should have multiple connectivity features on it, on the basic perspective the Redmi Note 12 are already have complete connectivity features.

The wireless connectivity on Redmi Note 12 that are already supporting by the Wi-Fi technology with the complete spec Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual Band and also supported by Bluetooth version 5.1, A2DP, LE. But sadly, there was no NFC feature on the Redmi Note 12.

Redmi Note 12 also supported by using wired connectivity that use USB Type-C Port technology. So, this feature can be very useful to their user for connecting Redmi Note 12 to the other device such as Desktop Computer or other.

OS & Security

Because Redmi Note 12 designed for the modern user, that mean Redmi Note 12 should be operated by the smart Operating System, and the good thing is the Redmi Note 12 already use smart OS that known as Android 12. The vendor of this device also make some customization from the basic Android 12 firmware then known as MIUI 13 ROM, the goal of this thing will increasing more best experience for the user, because the more feature will be added on the MIUI 13 ROM, that may can't be found on the basic OS.

Now, how about the security technology on Redmi Note 12? The Redmi Note 12 have a powerful security protection because this device using default security system from the software OS then combined with the Fingerprint (at the side) security hardware technology, then it will give more secure from the stranger access.

Speaker & Sound

Speaker hardware on Redmi Note 12 is very same as most other devices, there was a speaker hardware with using good loudspeaker quaility for calling and play some music and the other feature on this sector that are Redmi Note 12 fully supported by 3.5mm jack technology, which is very good by the way.

Battery

Redmi Note 12 comes with 5000 mAh battery capacity and have Li-Po battery model, this battery specification basically can be use for all long day use in normal term. But, take it easy if the device on the low battery state, because Redmi Note 12 already support Fast charging 33W technology, in the mean the charging time will go shortly depending on how big the (Watt) number on the fast charging feature, normally battery can be fully under 2 hours, 1 hours or 40 minutes.

This device also comes USB Type-C that it's very good because the USB Type-C is the universal charger Port that can be easy suitable for most charger cable on the most modern phone that exist today.

Common frequently asked questions

When the release date for the Redmi Note 12 ?

This device officialy unveiled at October 2022, so typically for the availability product at the market it should be around from the time announced.

What is model type / serial number on Redmi Note 12 ?

Currently, model type / serial number is unknown.

Does Redmi Note 12 support 5G?

Yes, Redmi Note 12 is fully support 5G mobile broadband network.

How much Cameras that available on Redmi Note 12 ?

On the rear camera sector Redmi Note 12 have Dual Setup camera, and for front / selfie camera Redmi Note 12 also have Single Setup camera .

What is CPU model on Redmi Note 12 ?

Redmi Note 12 using Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 for hardware processor series.

What is GPU model on Redmi Note 12 ?

Redmi Note 12 using Adreno 619 GPU model.

How much RAM on Redmi Note 12 ?

The RAM capacity number on Redmi Note 12 are 4GB / 6GB / 8GB.

How big internal Memory size on Redmi Note 12 ?

The internal Memory size on Redmi Note 12 are 128GB / 256GB.

Does Redmi Note 12 support external Memory expansion ?

No, Redmi Note 12 does not have external Memory expansion feature.

What the type of screen panel in Redmi Note 12 ?

Redmi Note 12 use Super AMOLED screen panel type.

Redmi Note 12 screen size ?

The screen size is 6.67" (inch).

How big screen resolution in Redmi Note 12 ?

The Redmi Note 12 screen resolution is 1080 x 2400 pixels.

How big battery capacity on Redmi Note 12 ?

The Redmi Note 12 comes with 5000 mAh battery capacity.

Does Redmi Note 12 support Fast Charging ?

Yes, Redmi Note 12 does support Fast charging 33W.

Does Redmi Note 12 support NFC ?

No, Redmi Note 12 does not have NFC feature.

Does Redmi Note 12 have biometric security hardware ?

Yes, Redmi Note 12 using Fingerprint (at the side) for giving the extra security on this device.

What is Port model type on Redmi Note 12 ?

The Redmi Note 12 using USB Type-C Port model type.

Redmi Note 12

Redmi Note 12

Benchmark Score

Build Quality : 80
Display : 100
Camera : 85
Performance : 95
Memory : 100
Network : 100
Connectivity : 90
Battery : 100
Sensor : 90
Audio : 95