Xiaomi is releasing a new phone called the Redmi 12. It will be an entry-level phone and a bit higher-end than the Redmi 12C. The phone’s name has been confirmed as it has been spotted in an IMEI database and at the FCC. There are rumors that it will be released globally, but it’s unclear which regions will get it.
The display size of this device is 6.71 inches with a screen-to-body ratio of 82.6%. The resolution of the screen is 720 x 1650 pixels with a pixel density of 268 ppi. The display technology used is IPS LCD, and it can reach up to 500 nits brightness.
The rear camera of this device is a dual camera setup with a 50 MP wide lens and a 0.08 MP depth sensor. The front camera has a resolution of 5 MP. The device can record video at 1080p resolution and 30 frames per second for both the rear and front cameras. Additional features include LED flash and HDR (high dynamic range).
The device has an octa-core processor with two 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 and six 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. It is powered by the Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 chipset built on a 12nm process. The GPU used is Mali-G52 MC2. The device comes with 6GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage. It has a dedicated microSDXC slot for external storage. The device runs on MIUI 13 operating system. It is powered by a non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery which supports 10W wired charging.
The device has a rear fingerprint sensor for security purposes. It also has a dedicated microSD card slot that can support up to 1TB of expandable storage. The device has a 3.5mm audio jack and supports dual SIM. It uses Bluetooth 5.1 technology for wireless connectivity. The device is available in Graphite Grey, Ocean Blue, Mint Green, and Lavender Purple color options. Customers can purchase the device from authorized Xiaomi stores in Malaysia or online from Xiaomi stores on Lazada and Shopee.
