Overview
Reviewed by Priyanka Singh · Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (6GB RAM + 128GB) is Xiaomi's take on a value-focused smartphone, built around processor of Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1, ram of 6 GB, storage of 128 GB.. For daily driving, calls, social apps and photos it should hold up well. On the other side, power users should weigh the chipset and battery against heavier alternatives. Below you'll find the full specifications, live prices across stores, our editor's verdict, and a quality-checked refurbished alternative that can get you the same specs for noticeably less. If you value getting more for your money, the refurbished route is worth a serious look before buying new.
Full Specifications
| Price | ₹ 22,990 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Display | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Operating System | Android v12 |
| Graphics | Adreno 619 GPU |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging |
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Front Camera | 13 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Country Of Origin | India |
| Model | Redmi Note 12 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January 05, 2023 |
| Dimensions | 76.2 x 165.9 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 188 g |
| Colors | Frosted Green, Matte Black ,Mystique Blue |
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Ppi | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 85% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Features | 1200nits brightness, SGS eye care, Sunlight Mode, Reading Mode, Contrast ratio: 4500000:1 |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Gprs | Yes |
| Edge | Yes |
| 3g | Yes |
| 4g | Yes |
| 5g | Yes |
| 5g Bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Volte | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Usb | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| Usb Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Ir Blaster | Yes |
| Gps | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| 3 5mm Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes |
| Ip Rating | IP53 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Camera Features | Portrait, Panorama,Pro Mode,Night Mode, Custom Watermark, Document mode, HDR, AI scene detection, Time burst, Google Lens, AI Watermark, Movie Frame, Voice shutter |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Custom Ui | MIUI 13 |
| Core Details | 2x Cortex-A78 & 6x Cortex-A55 |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | MP4, M4V, MKV, XVID |
| Fm Radio | Yes, with FM Recording |
| Document Reader | Yes |
| Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Ois | No |
| Reverse Charging | Yes |
| Camera Score | 69 (DxOMark) |
| Music Playback Time | 8 days |
| Standby Time | 26 days |
Editor Verdict
4.0/5
Editorial rating
“A strong all-rounder that covers the essentials well; the refurbished option makes it even better value.”
Performance
4.0
Camera
4.0
Battery Backup
4.0
Display
4.0
Value for Money
4.5
Build Quality
4.0
Priyanka Singh Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
Priyanka Singh has spent 8+ years reviewing consumer electronics in India, hands-on testing laptops, phones and TVs for real-world value. She focuses on what a device actually delivers for the price — and whether a refurbished unit is the smarter buy.
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How this model stacks up against nearby options
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (6GB RAM + 128GB)
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Huawei Honor Note 10 (6GB RAM + 128GB)
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Huawei Honor View 20
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| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 | HiSilicon Kirin 970 | HiSilicon Kirin 980 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Display | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.95 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels | 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2310 pixels |
| Graphics | Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 | Mali-G76 MP10 |
| OS | Android v12 | Android v8.1 (Oreo) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
Our take: In this price band, this model leads on paper — a sensible pick, and better value refurbished.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (6GB RAM + 128GB)?
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1. RAM: 6 GB. Storage: 128 GB. Display: 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz. Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels. Operating System: Android v12.
What is the display of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 (6GB RAM + 128GB)?
6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz with 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution.
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