Xiaomi 12

$580.00
Brand: Xiaomi
Category: Phones
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Our Rating

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8.7

Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
Display Quality 9 / 10
Camera Quality 10 / 10
Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
OS and Usability 9 / 10
Battery Performance 10 / 10

Overview

Xiaomi 12 is the direct successor to the Mi 11 announced back in December of 2020. As a simple comparison, the new comer offers all-round better specs than it older model, except for the screen. The Mi 12 comes in a 6.28-inches screen with 1080 x 2400 pixels. The panel is OLED, and it has a dot-notch on the head with Dolby Vision. The max brightness is reduced from 1500 nits on the older model, to 1100 nits, but the panel on the 12 still supports 120Hz refresh, has HDR10+ as well as Corning Gorilla Victus.

Xiaomi 12 specifications features and price

On the inside, the Xiaomi 12 runs on the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 5G flagship CPU. The SoC has 8-core CPUs, maxed at 3.0GHz along with Adreno 730 GPU. RAM and internal storage option includes 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB and 12GB RAM + 256GB of built-in storage.

As for the optics, there are three lenses on the rear of the phone; a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766 sensor, with f/1.9 aperture, OIS and a 1/1.56″ sensor size; a 13-megapixel ultrawide lens with 123˚ FoV and a third 5-megapixel (50mm) telemacro lens, while a single 32-megapixel selfie lens is kept within the notch upfront.

The model is available in Green Blue, Black and Pink colors. It has an under-display fingerprint scanner, and support dual Nano-SIMs with 4G/5G SA/NSA network. The model has similar specs as the 12x, except for their CPU differences. It is powered by a 4500mAh battery and has 67W wired and 50W wireless fast charging. The table below contains the full specs of Xiaomi 12.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Network Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2
3G Network Bands	HSDPA HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands	LTE band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G Network Bands	5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G

LAUNCH

Also Known As Alternative names for gadgets, as called in other markets or countries	Xiaomi Mi 12 Model:
Announced	2021, December 28th
Status	Available. Released 2022, January

BODY

Dimensions	152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm
Weight	179 grams
SIM <strong>SIM</strong> (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages.	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type <strong>Display Technology => </strong> A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor)	OLED touchscreen with 1 billion colors
Size	6.28 inches, (89.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (419 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System <strong>OS => </strong> Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device.	Android 12; MIUI 13
Chipset <strong>Chipset</strong> is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming.	Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen1 (4 nm)
CPU <strong>CPU</strong> (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone.	Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU <strong>GPU</strong> (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.	Qualcomm Adreno 730

MEMORY

8/12 GB

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type	Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s)	Main: 50MP, IMX766 f/1.9, OIS, 1/1.56" sensor size, PDAF Ultrawide: 13MP, f/2.4, 123˚ FoV, Telemacro: 5MP
Camera Features	PDAF, Autofocus, Digital zoom, Panorama, HDR, Touch focus, Face detection, gyro-EIS
Video Resolution	[email protected], [email protected], [email protected]/120/240/960fps, [email protected]

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type	Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s)	32-megapixel punch hole camera
Camera Features	FaceID, Face beautification, HDR
Video Resolution	[email protected]/60fps, [email protected]

SOUND

Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
Speaker Location	Placed at the basement and top
Audio Jack Type	No
Sound Enhancements	Yes - 24-bit/192kHz audio - Sound by Harman Kardon

CONNECTIVITY

USB	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth <strong>Bluetooth</strong> is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices.	5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi <strong>Wi-Fi</strong> is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world.	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NFC <strong>NFC</strong> (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
GPS <strong>GPS</strong> The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky.	es, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC

BATTERY

Battery Capacity	Non-removable Li-Po 4500mAh battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 67W fast charging (100% in 39 minutes - USB Power Delivery 3.0
Wireless Charging <strong>Wireless Charging</strong> (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device.	Yes, 50W fast charging

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors <strong>Sensors</strong> are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device.	Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Colors	Black, Green, Blue, Pink
Java Support <strong>Java</strong> for Mobile Devices is a set of technologies that let developers deliver applications and services to all types of mobile handsets, ranging from price efficient feature-phones to the latest smartphones. Java is currently running on over 3 billion phones worldwide, and growing. It offers unrivaled potential for the distribution and monetization of mobile applications.	No
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