Redmi Note 12 Pro, Note 12 Pro+, Note 12 5G launched: price, specifications

The Redmi Note 12 Explorer Edition, Note 12 Pro, Note 12 Pro+, and Note 12 5G come with an OLED display, a 120Hz refresh rate, MIUI 13 custom skin out of the box, and up to 200MP camera.

Redmi Note 12 Pro Explorer Edition, Note 12 Pro, and Note 12 Pro+, Note 12 5G prices

The Redmi Note 12 Pro costs RMB 1,699 (approx Rs 19,380) for the 6GB/128GB version, RMB 1,799 (approx Rs 20,500) for the 8GB/128GB model, RMB 1,899 (around Rs 21,700) for the 8GB/256GB model, and RMB 2,099 (approx Rs 23,900) for the 12GB/256GB model.

The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ costs RMB 2099 (approx Rs 23,900) for the 8GB/256GB version and RMB 2299 (around Rs 26,200) for the 12GB/256GB model.

Redmi Note 12 5G is priced RMB 1199 (approx Rs 13,600) for the 4GB+128GB model, RMB 1299 (approx Rs 14,800) for 6GB+128GB variant, RMB 1499 (approx Rs 17,000) for 8GB+128GB, and RMB 1699 (approx Rs 19,300) for 8GB+256GB variant.

The Redmi Note 12 series comes in four colours: Midnight Dark, Time Blue, Mirror Porcelain White, and Shallow Dream Galaxy.

Redmi Note 12 Explorer Edition specifications

• 6.67-inch FHD+ OLED display
• MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC
• 8GB RAM, up to 256GB storage
• MIUI 13
• 200MP + 8MP + 2MP triple cameras
• 16MP selfie snapper
• 4,300mAh battery, 210W fast charging

Redmi Note 12 Explorer Edition sports a 6.67-inch FHD+ OLED display with 2400 X 1080 pixels resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio, a 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and up to 900nits brightness. The handset is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC paired with 8GB+256GB and 12GB/256GB models. Connectivity features include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, and USB Type-C port for charging and data transfers.

Moving to optics, the Redmi Note 12 Explorer Edition has triple camera sensors on the back, with a 200MP Samsung HPX primary sensor with f/1.65 aperture, 7P Lens, ALD coating, and OIS. The primary sensor is aided by an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens and a 2MP macro unit. There is a 16MP snapper on the front for selfies and video chats.

The phone is equipped with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for security, stereo speakers, X-axis linear motor, NFC, infrared, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The Redmi Note 12 Explorer Edition measures 162.9 X 76.03 X 8.98mm and weighs 207.5 grams. The phone runs on Android 12-based MIUI 13 custom skin out of the box. The Redmi Note 12 Explorer Edition packs a 4,300mAh battery with 210W fast charging support. It is claimed to charge up to 100 percent in just 9 minutes.

Redmi Note 12 Pro and Note 12 Pro+ specifications

• 6.67-inch FHD+ OLED display
• MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC
• 50MP + 8MP + 2MP (Redmi Note 12 Pro)
• 200MP + 8MP + 2MP (Redmi Note 12 Pro+)
• 5000mAh battery, 67W/120W fast charging
• MIUI 13

Redmi Note 12 Pro and Note 12 Pro+ have the same 6.67-inch FHD+ OLED display with 2400 X 1080 pixels resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio, a 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and up to 900nits brightness. The phones are powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC paired with Mali-G68 GPU.

The Redmi Note 12 Pro comes in four variants: 6GB/128GB, 8GB/128GB, 8GB/256GB, and 12GB/256GB. While the Note 12 Pro+ comes in 8GB/256GB and 12GB/256GB model. The phones run on Android 12-based MIUI 13 custom skin out of the box.

As for the cameras, the Redmi Note 12 Pro has triple camera sensors on the back, with a 50MP Sony IMX766 primary sensor with f/1.88 aperture, 6P Lens, OIS, an 8MP UW lens and a 2MP macro unit. It has a 16MP snapper on the front for selfies and video chats.

While the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ has triple sensors on the back, with a 200MP Samsung HPX primary sensor with f/1.65 aperture, 7P Lens, ALD coating, and OIS. There is an 8MP ultra-wide-angle secondary lens and a 2MP macro unit. The phone has a 16MP snapper on the front for selfies and video chats.

Connectivity features include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, GPS, and USB Type-C port for charging and data transfers. The Redmi Note 12 Pro ships with a 5000mAh battery and 67W fast charging support. While the Note 12 Pro+ has 120W fast charging support. There is a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for security, stereo speakers, X-axis linear motor.

Redmi Note 12 5G specifications

The Redmi Note 12 5G is the cheapest phone in the series. The device features a 6.67-inch Samsung GOLED FHD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate. Powering the phone is the first-generation Snapdragon 4 mobile platform with an octa-core CPU. The rear camera system gets two 48MP cameras, a 2MP depth sensor, and an 8MP front-facing camera.

The handset houses a 5,000mAh battery and supports 33W charging. This is a 5G smartphone like the other devices in the lineup and it runs on MIUI 13 out of the box.