HIGHLIGHTS
* Redmi Note 12 4G and Redmi 12C are the latest budget offerings in India.
* The phones come with a 5,000mAh battery, MIUI 13, up to triple cameras and 4G LTE connectivity.
* Redmi Note 12 4G price starts at Rs 14,999.
Redmi Note 12 4G and Redmi 12C phones have been launched in India, as promised. These are the latest budget offerings in India that are priced under Rs 15,000.
Both phones come as a new addition to the brand’s numbered series. The Redmi Note 12 4G has a centre-positioned punch-hole cutout for the selfie snapper, triple cameras, and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for security.
The Redmi 12C has a waterdrop notch, a rear-mounted physical fingerprint sensor for security and dual cameras.
Check out the complete specifications and price details of the phone.
Redmi Note 12 4G, Redmi 12C price in India, where to buy
Redmi Note 12 4G price in India is Rs 14,999 for the 6GB/64GB model and Rs 16,999 for the 6GB/128GB version.
The phone will be available in Sunrise Gold, Ice Blue, and Lunar black colours.
As part of a bank offer, the introductory Redmi Note 12 4G price in India for the 6GB/64GB model is Rs 13,999 and Rs 15,999 for the 6GB/128GB version.
On the other hand, the Redmi 12C will be available at Rs 8,999 for the 4GB + 64GB model and Rs 10,999 for the 6GB + 128GB version.
The handset comes in Matte Black, Mint Green, Royal Blue, and Lavender Purple colours.
There is an additional Rs 500 off as bank offer, bringing down the effective price to Rs 8,499 (4GB + 64GB) and Rs 10,499 (6GB + 128GB).
Both phones will be available from April 6th, 12 noon onwards, via Flipkart, Amazon, Mi website, Mi Home stores and retail outlets. Xiaomi fans get an additional Rs 500 off as loyalty bonus on both phones if they exchange their old devices.
Redmi 12C Specifications
* 6.71-inch HD+ display
* MediaTek Helio G85 SoC
* 5,000W battery
* Android 12 OS
* 50MP + 2MP dual cameras
* 5MP selfie shooter
The Redmi 12C will have a 6.71-inch HD+ display with a standard 60Hz refresh rate, 20:9 aspect ratio, a waterdrop notch to house the selfie snapper, and 1600×720 pixels resolution.
The phone packs a large 5,000mAh battery with 10W standard charging support. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and a microUSB port.
Powering the phone is the MediaTek Helio G85 SoC paired with up to 6GB RAM and up to 128GB storage that is further expandable via a microSD card. The phone has support for up to 5GB of extendable RAM.
The phone has a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor for security, and IP52 splash-resistance rating.
Android 12-based MIUI 13 skin takes care of the software side of things.
As for cameras, the Redmi 12C will have dual cameras on the back, with a 50MP primary camera and a 2MP secondary lens. There is a 5MP snapper on the front for selfies and video chats.
The phone measures 168.76mm x 76.41mmx 8.77mm and weighs 192 grams.
Redmi Note 12 4G Specifications, Features
* 6.67-inch HD+ display
* Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
* 5,000W battery, 33W fast charging
* Android 13 OS
* 50MP + 8MP + 2MP triple cameras
* 13MP selfie shooter
The Redmi Note 12 4G has a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz high refresh rate, punch-hole cutout, 240Hz touch sampling rate, Corning Gorilla Glass layer, and 100 percent DCI-P3 colour gamut.
The phone has a 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging support and connectivity options include 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and a USB Type-C port for charging and data sync.
The phone houses triple cameras on the back, with a 50MP primary camera, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens and a 2MP macro sensor.
There is a 13MP snapper on the front for selfies and video chats. Running the show is Android 13-based MIUI 14 custom skin out of the box. There is a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for security.
Regarding the connectivity options, the Redmi Note 12 4G has 2G, 3G, 4G, Dual Sim + microSD, Wi-Fi 2.4GHz, 5GHz, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, IR Blaster, 3.5mm headphone jack, and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, among others.
Redmi Note 12 Key Specifications
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| CPU | Octa core (2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 + 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670) |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 6 nm |
| Graphics | Adreno 642L |
| RAM | 8 GB |
Camera & Display
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 16 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Display | 6.67 inches (16.94 cm) |
General
| Launch Date | May 17, 2023 (Unofficial) |
| Operating System | Android v13 |
Display
| Display Type | OLED |
| Screen Size | 6.67 inches (16.94 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 395 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| HDR 10 / HDR+ support | Yes, HDR 10+ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
Camera |
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| Camera Setup | Triple | |
| Resolution | 50 MP, Primary Camera 8 MP, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 2 MP, Macro Camera |
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| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
| Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 Pixels | |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
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| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
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| Video Recording | 3840×2160 @ 30 fps | |
FRONT CAMERA |
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| Camera Setup | Single | |
| Resolution | 16 MP, Primary Camera | |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast, 67W |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 128 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No |
Network & Connectivity
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| SIM 1 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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| SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS |
| USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
XIAOMI REDMI 12C KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP |
| Front Camera | 5 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Display | 6.71 inches (17.04 cm) |
General
| Launch Date | March 10, 2023 (Expected) |
| Operating System | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | MIUI |
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| CPU | Octa core (2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55) |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 12 nm |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| RAM | 4 GB
Excellent
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| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
Display
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Screen Size | 6.71 inches (17.04 cm) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1650 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.6:9 |
| Pixel Density | 268 ppi
Good
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| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 83.08 % |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with waterdrop notch |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
Design
| Height | 168.7 mm Compare Size |
| Width | 76.4 mm |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm
Good
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| Weight | 192 grams
Below Average
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| Colours | Shadow Black, Dark Blue, Mint Green, Lavender |
Camera
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | |
| Resolution | 50 MP, Wide Angle, Primary Camera | |
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
| Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 Pixels | |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
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| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
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| Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps 1280×720 @ 30 fps |
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| FRONT CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | |
| Resolution | 5 MP, Primary Camera | |
| Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps 1280×720 @ 30 fps |
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Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | No |
| USB Type-C | No |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 64 GB
Best in Class
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| Expandable Memory | Yes, Up to 512 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
Network & Connectivity
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| SIM 1 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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| SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC | No |
| USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0 |
Multimedia
| FM Radio | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Rear |
| Other Sensors | Accelerometer |
FAQ’s on Redmi Note 12 4G
1) What is Redmi Note 12 4G Price ?
Ans) The Redmi Note 12 4G will retail at the following price tags in India.
* 6GB + 64GB – ₹14,999
* 6GB + 128GB – ₹16,999
2) What are the colours available in Redmi Note 12 4g?
Ans) Customers can get the smartphone in either Lunar Black, Frosted Ice Blue, or Sunrise Gold color options.
3) Where can I buy the Redmi Note 12 4g?
Ans) The phone will be available for purchase from 12 PM IST on April 6 via Mi.com, Amazon India, Mi Homes, and leading retail stores nationwide.
4) What are the sale offers on Redmi Note 12 4G?
Ans) For a limited time, buyers can avail of a ₹1,000 discount on ICICI Bank credit cards on Redmi Note 12 4G.
5) How is the Redmi 12C Camera?
Ans) The Redmi 12C is expected to have a 50 megapixels primary camera with Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Reports suggest that the Redmi 12C is equipped with a 5-megapixel camera on the front for selfies.
6) How is the Redmi 12C Processor?
Ans) The Redmi 12C is expected to be powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 System on Chip (SoC).
7) How is the Redmi 12C Battery?
Ans) The smartphone is expected to have a 5,000mAh battery. However, there is no information available about the charging options.
The leaks suggest that the global variant of Redmi 12C is expected to have features similar to its China variant.
8) What are the colours available in Redmi 12c?
Ans) The phone Redmi 12C can be seen in Green, Pink, Black and Blue colours.
9) What is the price of Redmi 12 C ? What colours can I buy in Redmi 12C?
Ans) In China, the Redmi 12C has been launched at a starting price of CNY 699 (roughly Rs 8,400) for the 4GB+64GB storage option. The 4GB+128GB and 6GB+128GB storage options are priced at CNY 799 (roughly Rs 9,600) and CNY 899 (roughly Rs 10,800), respectively.
The smartphone has been unveiled in Shadow Black, Sea Blue, Mint Green, and Lavender colours.
10) What are the specifications of Upcoming Redmi Note 12 4G?
Ans) Redmi Note 12 4G will come with a 6.67-inch AMOLED display that will have a 120Hz refresh rate. It will likely offer a triple camera setup on the back that will consist of a 50MP main shooter, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, and a 2MP macro lens. It is expected to feature a 13MP front camera.
The smartphone will likely be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset. However, specific details about the chipset are still unavailable. It will most likely pack a 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging support, according to the tipster. It will feature a side fingerprint sensor and will have an IP53 rating.
Redmi Note 12 4G has received a few more certifications, including NBTC, TDRA, FCC, and IMDA. According to the FCC listing, the Redmi Note 12 4G runs MIUI 14 out of the box, which is to be anticipated. It’s also possible that the Redmi Note 12 4G is a rebadged Redmi Note 10 Pro.
11) What are the best features of Redmi Note 12 4G?
Ans) The Redmi Note 12 4G will sport a 6.67-inch OLED screen with a Full HD+ resolution of 1,080 x 2,400 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate. Going by the renders, the screen will have a centered punch-hole notch and a flat-edge design.
Moving on to the processing power, the Note 12 4G will feature a Snapdragon 680 SoC. It will be paired with 4GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage. The device will include a 5,000mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging.
When it comes to imaging, the Redmi Note 12 4G will feature a triple camera setup with a 50MP main camera, an 8MP ultrawide lens, and a 2MP macro lens. It will be equipped with a 13MP selfie camera at the front.
Connectivity options will likely include support for dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, 5GHz Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.0. The smartphone will also have a microSD card slot and a fingerprint scanner at the side. It will boot Android 13 out of the box, with a layer of MIUI 14 on top.
12) What is Redmi Note 12 4G Price & which colours can I buy it in ?
Ans) The Redmi Note 12 4G will reportedly come in blue and black colorways.
The device will cost €279.
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