Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 12 4G and Redmi 12C smartphones in India today. At the same event, the Xiaomi sub-brand also announced a new variant of the Redmi Note 12 5G model. The smartphone was launched earlier in January this year. It was available in 4GB + 128GB and 6GB + 128GB RAM and storage configurations. Now, the device comes in a higher option.
The Redmi Note 12 5G new variant packs 8GB RAM and 256GB onboard storage. The core specifications of the device remain the same as the other models. The 8GB + 256GB variant carries a price tag of Rs 21,999. It can be purchased starting April 6th from Amazon, Mi.com, and offline stores. The Redmi Note 12 5G is offered in Matte Black, Mystique Blue, and Frosted Green colors. ICICI Bank cardholders can avail Rs 1,000 off on the purchase of the smartphone. Existing Xiaomi and Redmi phone users will be eligible for Rs 1,500 exchange bonus.
The Redmi Note 12 5G has a 6.7-inch center-aligned punch-hole AMOLED display bearing an FHD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. There is a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and a squarish rear camera module accommodating a 48MP main sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro unit. The device has a 16MP front-facing selfie snapper.
The Redmi Note 12 5G is powered by a Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 processor. It packs up to 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage expandable up to 1TB via a microSD card slot. The smartphone is backed by a 5,000mAh battery unit with support for 33W fast charging.
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