Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G

Name: Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
Brand: Xiaomi

Display6.79" 1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)

ChipsetQualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)

Main camera50MP

Battery5000 mAh

5.8GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41

5G bands

1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced

2023, August 01

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

168.6 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (6.64 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)

Weight

199 g (7.02 oz)

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass)

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Durability

IP53 dust protected and water resistant (vertical water sprays)

Display

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits

Size

6.79 inches, 109.5 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Platform

Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, HyperOS 2

Chipset

Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 613

Memory

Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Type

UFS 2.2

Main Camera

Modules

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens

Features

LED flash, HDR

Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm

Features

HDR · 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes

3.5mm jack

Yes

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Unspecified

Radio

USB

USB Type-C

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

Battery

Type

Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging

18W wired, PD

Misc

Colors

Jade Black, Pastel Blue, Moonstone Silver

Models

23076RN4BI, 23076RN8DY, 2AFZZRN8DY

SAR

1.09 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)

GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways

performance

Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, Adreno 613Handles everyday apps, messaging, and video playback without lag, but sustained gaming at high settings will throttle within minutes.

display

6.79 inches, 90Hz, 550 nitsLarge screen with smooth scrolling and readable in direct sunlight, though not bright enough for comfortable outdoor video in peak daylight.

battery

5000 mAh, about 1.5 days light useLasts comfortably through a full day of moderate use (calls, messages, social media), or roughly 6 to 8 hours of continuous video or gaming before you need to charge.

charging

18W wired, roughly 60 to 90 minutes to fullModerate speed by today's standards, so plan ahead if the battery runs flat during your commute.

camera

50MP main, f/1.8, PDAF, 1080p videoTakes sharp daylight photos and handles lowish light better than a basic sensor, but 1080p video and lack of optical zoom limit it to casual vlogging and distant shots that will look soft.

durability

IP53, Gorilla Glass front and backSurvives light rain and dust but offers no protection against full submersion or drops onto hard surfaces from height.