Xiaomi·Budget · Released Jan 2023
Redmi Note 12
The volume budget champ — AMOLED 120 Hz under $200.
64/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$199
Color · Onyx Gray
Display
6.67" AMOLED 120 Hz
Chipset
Snapdragon 685
Memory
4 GB · 128 GB
Main cam
50 MP · f/1.8
Battery
5,000 mAh
Weight
188 g
AI Snapshot
One of the best-selling phones on Earth.
Redmi Note 12 brought AMOLED + 120 Hz to the sub-$200 tier. Performance is the trade for an otherwise unbeatable spec list at the price.
Subscores · 0–100
Display76
Camera60
Performance54
Battery80
Build64
Value84
- AMOLED 120 Hz under $200.
- 5,000 mAh + 33 W.
- Headphone jack + microSD.
- Stereo speakers.
Full specifications
Type
AMOLED, 120 Hz
Size
6.67 inches
Resolution
2,400 × 1,080 px
Main
50 MP, f/1.8
Ultrawide
8 MP
Macro
2 MP
Selfie
13 MP
Benchmarks
vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v10
Δ class avg -82.1%
This
290,000
Class avg
1,620,000
Geekbench 6 Single
Δ class avg -84.5%
This
450
Class avg
2,900
Geekbench 6 Multi
Δ class avg -81.5%
This
1,500
Class avg
8,100
3DMark Solar Bay
Δ class avg -91.9%
This
5.0 fps
Class avg
62.0 fps
Frequently asked questions
When was the Redmi Note 12 released?
The Redmi Note 12 was released in Jan 2023.
What is the Redmi Note 12 screen size and type?
The Redmi Note 12 has a 6.67" AMOLED 120 Hz display.
What chipset does the Redmi Note 12 use?
The Redmi Note 12 is powered by the Snapdragon 685 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Redmi Note 12 have?
The Redmi Note 12 ships with 4 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Redmi Note 12 battery capacity?
The Redmi Note 12 has a 5,000 mAh battery.
What is the Redmi Note 12 main camera?
The Redmi Note 12 has a 50 MP · f/1.8 main camera.
Does the Redmi Note 12 have 5G?
The Redmi Note 12 does not support 5G (4G LTE only).
Is the Redmi Note 12 waterproof?
The Redmi Note 12 is rated IP53 for dust and water resistance.