Redmi 12 Review in 10 Points
Redmi 12 – Key Features – 7.9-inch FHD+ 90Hz DotDisplay – MediaTek Helio G88 Processor – Android 13 – 4GB/ 8GB RAM – 128GB/ 256GB Storage – 50MP+8MP+2MP triple rear camera – 8MP camera front camera – 5000mAh Battery with 18W fast charging – IP53 Dust and Splash Resistant – Side Mounted Fingerprint Sensor – AI Face Lock
Redmi 12 – Design and Build Quality – Clean design philosophy with no unique features. – Crystal glass back adds a touch of style. – Feels comfortable in hand and has an ergonomic grip. – Decent build quality with IP53-rated splash and dust resistance. – Side-mounted fingerprint scanner. – USB TYPE-C charging port, microphone, speaker grill, IR blaster, and audio jack.
Redmi 12 – Display and Multimedia Experience – 6.79-inch FHD+ display with 90Hz refresh rate and 240Hz touch sampling rate. – Sharp and vibrant visuals with vibrant colors. – Smooth and fluid scrolling. – Ultra-responsive touch input for quick and accurate interactions. – Comfortable to use under direct sunlight.
Redmi 12 – Hardware and Performance – MediaTek Helio G88 processor is a capable mid-range chipset. – Tasks like app launching, web browsing, and casual gaming are handled smoothly. – Users can choose between 4GB and 6GB of RAM. – The inclusion of virtual RAM helps improve multitasking capabilities. – AnTuTu v10 score of 274,581 indicates respectable performance.
Redmi 12 – Camera Capability and Performance – 50MP primary camera with f/1.8 aperture and 1.28μm pixel size (4-in-1 superpixel). – 8MP ultrawide camera and 2MP macro camera. – Standard quality video recording at 1080p@30fps and 720p@30fps. – Time-lapse, Movie frame, HDR, Google Lens integration, Voice shutter, Tilt-shift, Timed burst, and Custom watermark modes. – 8MP selfie camera with f/2.0 aperture and 1.12 um pixel size.
Redmi 12 – Battery – 5000mAh Li-Polymer battery. – Extended usage without frequent recharging. – 22.5W Type-C Fast Charger with 18W charging support. – Quick refills and minimized downtime. – Reliable battery life and speedy top-ups for an uninterrupted mobile experience.
Redmi 12 – Pros & Cons Pros ● Sleek Phone with Premium Glass Back Design ● Good battery support ● Good 50MP AI Camera ● IP53 Dust and Splash Resistant ● SGS Low Blue Light Certification and Reading Mode 3.0 Cons Outdated chipset ● Single Speaker ● Frequent touch lags ● Bloatware
Verdict – Large, high-resolution display with fast refresh rate and excellent brightness levels. – Balanced hardware and performance package. – Good value for money.
My Mobile Rating Design – 3/5 Display – 3.5/5 Hardware – 3/5 Camera – 3/5 Battery – 3/5 Performance – 3/5