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Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G 6 GB / 128 GB / India

5.6 NeoScore #2094 of 6247

6 GB / 128 GB / India · Launched August 2023

Overview

NeoScore

5.6

#2094 of 6247

Design & display
5.4
Performance & hardware
5.0
Camera
5.8
Connectivity
6.7
Battery & charging
5.4

Strengths

  • At 8.2 mm thick, it is thinner than most phones of its time.

Weak points

  • The 90 Hz display refresh rate is lower than that of most phones of its time.
  • Peak brightness of 550 nits is lower than that of most phones of its time.
  • 18 W charging is slower than on most phones of its time.
Display
6.79″IPS LCD1,080 × 2,460 px90 Hz
Design
199 g76.3 mm168.6 mm8.2 mm
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Octa-Core8 GB RAM128 GB / 256 GB
AnTuTu
456,552Better than 57% of phones
Battery
5,000 mAh18 W
Cameras
50 Mpx · f/1.82 Mpx · f/2.4selfie 8 Mpx · f/2
Network
5G4G3G2G
Software
Android 13

Editorial report

Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G 6 GB / 128 GB / India technical sheet

The Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G suits buyers looking for a 5G phone with a large display and a broad set of connections, provided they are comfortable with a lower refresh rate and slower charging than most phones of its time. This version has 4 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage; the phone is also sold with 6 GB / 128 GB, 8 GB / 128 GB, and 8 GB / 256 GB.

Its 6.79-inch IPS LCD display has 1080 × 2460 px resolution, a 90 Hz refresh rate, and peak brightness of 550 nits. Both refresh rate and brightness are lower than on most phones of its time. At 8.2 mm thick, it is thinner than most. The Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, UFS 2.2 storage, and expandable storage round out the hardware.

The 50 MP camera includes optical image stabilization, alongside a 2 MP depth camera and an 8 MP front camera. Its 5000 mAh battery has typical capacity, while 18 W charging is slower than on most phones of its time. Connectivity includes 5G, NFC, Bluetooth 5.3, dual SIM, and a 3.5 mm audio jack. Overall, the Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G is typical among phones of its time and earns a NeoScore of 5.6. It is a fit for buyers who prioritize 5G, a large display, and versatile connectivity over fast charging.

Technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.

5.64 /10

Prices in United States

Selected variant

6 GB / 128 GB / India

Design & display

5.4

Display Technology IPS LCD
5.0
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz
7.0
Display Pixel Density 396 ppi
8.4
Peak Display Brightness 550 nits
4.5
Display Features Gorilla Glass, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Frameless
1.0
Weight 199 g
6.1
Resistance Features IP53
2.0
Usable Surface 85.1 %
8.0
Body Thickness 8.2 mm
7.6

Performance & hardware

5.0

AnTuTu Score 456,552
2.3
RAM Capacity 8 GB
5.1
Storage Type UFS 2.2
5.0
Processor Process Size 4 nm
8.5
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB
5.6
Maximum CPU Clock 2.2 GHz
4.9
RAM Type LPDDR4X
5.0

Camera

5.8

Aperture f/1.8
8.0
Optical Image Stabilization Yes
10.0
Resolution 50 Mpx
8.0
Camera Features LED Flash, HDR, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Optical Stabilization, Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Touch Focus, Geotagging, Panorama, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse
0.0

Connectivity

6.7

Connectivity Features USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, Infrared, VoLTE, VoWiFi, Virtual Proximity Sensing
3.5
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
10.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3
8.0
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
9.0
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
7.5

Battery & charging

5.4

Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh
8.9
Fast Charge Power 18 W
3.6
Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable
0.0

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Design & display
5.43
Performance & hardware
5.02
Camera
5.83
Connectivity
6.73
Battery & charging
5.35
NeoScore rank
#2094 / 6247

Xiaomi

Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Processor Process Size
4 nm
Graphics GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 613
Storage Type
UFS 2.2
Maximum CPU Clock
2.2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
256 GB
AnTuTu Score
456,552
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
815
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
1,984
CPU Description
Octa-core CPU with 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 and 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 cores.
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
8 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage
Yes
AnTuTu version
v10

Design

Body Colors
Black, White, Blue, Silver
Body Thickness
8.2 mm
Body Width
76.3 mm
Body Height
168.6 mm
Weight
199 g
Usable Surface
85.1 %
Body Materials
Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features
IP53
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Battery

Battery Capacity
5,000 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power
18 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
21:9
Display Technology
IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness
550 nits
Display Diagonal
6.79″
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution
2,460 px
Display Pixel Density
396 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
90 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate
240 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio
1,500 :1
Display Features
Gorilla Glass, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Frameless
Integrated Projector
No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Side

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Virtual Proximity Sensing

Software

Operating System
Android 13
OS Family
Android
OS Version
13
OS Update Support
2 years
Direct OS Updates
No
Google Services
Yes

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE, EDR, HID
Navigation Systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
Connectivity Features
USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, Infrared, VoLTE, VoWiFi, Virtual Proximity Sensing
USB Version
USB Type-C
SAR American Head
1.09 W/kg
SAR American Body
0.88 W/kg
SAR (EU) head
0.98 W/kg
SAR (EU) body
1 W/kg
Max. download speed
2,500 Mbps
Max. upload speed
900 Mbps

Audio

Audio Features
A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, EDR, HID

Technical

Model numbers
23076RN4BI, 23076RN8DY, 2AFZZRN8DY

Redmi 12 5G

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear Main Camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Aperture
f/1.8
Sensor
Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/1.8
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, HDR, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Optical Stabilization, Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Touch Focus, Geotagging, Panorama, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse
2

Rear Depth Camera

Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Aperture
f/2.4
Sensor
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Lens
Aperture
f/2.4
3

Front Camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Aperture
f/2
Camera Features
HDR
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Pixel Size
1.12 µm
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Lens
Aperture
f/2
Features
Camera Features
HDR
4

Camera System

DxOMark Score
63 points
Review
DxOMark Score
63 points
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Variant details

Memory
6 GB
Markets
India
Storage
128 GB
Market codes
India

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