Xiaomi is set to launch the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Discovery, a flagship smartphone with cutting-edge features and powerful specifications. Announced on October 27, 2022, and released on November 1, 2022, this device is designed to deliver top-notch performance and a premium user experience.
| NETWORK | Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| LAUNCH | Announced | 2022, October 27 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, November 01 | |
| BODY | Dimensions | 162.9 x 76 x 9 mm (6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 207.5 g (7.34 oz) | |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| DISPLAY | Type | OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) | |
| PLATFORM | OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6877V Dimensity 1080 (6 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | |
| MEMORY | Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256GB 8GB RAM | |
| UFS 2.2 | ||
| MAIN CAMERA | Triple | 200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/1.9, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps | |
| SELFIE CAMERA | Single | 16 MP, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm |
| Features | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | |
| SOUND | Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| 24-bit/192kHz audio | ||
| COMMS | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Infrared port | Yes | |
| Radio | Unspecified | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | |
| FEATURES | Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| BATTERY | Type | Li-Po 4300 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 210W wired, PD3.0, 66% in 5 min, 100% in 9 min (advertised) | |
| MISC | Colors | Black |
| Price | About 380 EUR |
The Mi 12’s body measures 162.9 x 76 x 9 mm (6.41 x 2.99 x 0.35 in) and weighs 207.5 g (7.34 oz). It comes with dual SIM support (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) and offers GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, and 5G network technology compatibility.
The display features a 6.67-inch OLED screen with 1 billion colors, 120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and a brightness of 500 nits (typ) and 900 nits (HBM). With a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density), the Xiaomi Mi 12 promises vibrant visuals and an immersive viewing experience.
Running on Android 12 with MIUI 13, the smartphone is powered by the Mediatek MT6877V Dimensity 1080 (6 nm) chipset, an octa-core CPU (2×2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), and a Mali-G68 MC4 GPU.
The Xiaomi Mi 12 comes with 256GB internal storage and 8GB RAM, using UFS 2.2 technology. However, there is no provision for a memory card slot.
The device features a triple main camera setup, including a 200 MP wide lens, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens. It offers dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, and video recording capabilities of up to 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, and 720p@960fps.
For selfies, the Redmi 12 Discovery Edition is equipped with a 16 MP wide-angle lens, featuring HDR and video recording at 1080p@30/60fps.
The smartphone includes stereo speakers but lacks a 3.5mm audio jack. It supports 24-bit/192kHz audio, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NFC, and an infrared port. The USB Type-C 2.0 port supports OTG functionality.
The Xiaomi Mi 12 features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, and compass. It houses a non-removable Li-Po 4300 mAh battery, with 210W wired charging that reaches 66% in just 5 minutes and 100% in 9 minutes (as advertised).
Available in black, the Xiaomi Mi 12 is priced at approximately 380 EUR.
FAQs:
Q: What is the price of the Xiaomi Mi 12 in Pakistan?
A: The Xiaomi Mi 12 is priced at Rs. 72,999 in Pakistan.
Q: When was the Xiaomi Mi 12 announced and released?
A: The Xiaomi Mi 12 was announced in October 2022 and released in November 2022.
Q: What is the display size and resolution of the Xiaomi Mi 12?
A: The Xiaomi Mi 12 has a 6.67-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 20:9 aspect ratio.
Q: Which chipset powers the Xiaomi Mi 12?
A: The Xiaomi Mi 12 is powered by the Mediatek MT6877V Dimensity 1080 (6 nm) chipset.
Q: What are the RAM and internal storage capacities of the Xiaomi Mi 12?
A: The Xiaomi Mi 12 comes with 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage.
Q: What is the main camera setup on the Xiaomi Mi 12?
A: The Xiaomi Mi 12 features a triple main camera setup with a 200 MP wide lens, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens.
Q: What is the front-facing camera specification on the Xiaomi Mi 12?
A: The Xiaomi Mi 12 has a single 16 MP wide-angle front-facing camera.
Q: What is the battery capacity of the Xiaomi Mi 12, and does it support fast charging?
A: The Xiaomi Mi 12 has a non-removable Li-Po 4300 mAh battery and supports 210W wired fast charging.