Technical sheet of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo
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The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo is an upcoming mid-range smartphone from the Chinese electronics giant, Xiaomi. It is part of the Redmi Note 12 series, which also includes the Redmi Note 12 5G, Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G, Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Edition and the Redmi Note 12 4G. This series provides a range of mobile phones with different features and capabilities to meet the varying needs of different users. The Redmi Note 12 Turbo is set for release in March 2023 and promises to pack impressive hardware and software features.
Design and materials
The Redmi Note 12 Turbo comes with a 6.67-inch Oled screen with a 1080x2400 (FHD+) resolution and a 120 Hz refresh rate. It has a maximum brightness of 1000 cd/m², a contrast ratio of 5000000:1 and HDR10+ support. The usable surface of the phone is 89%, owing to its slim bezels. The phone’s back is made of glass with a polycarbonate frame and it is available in three colors: blue, pink and black.
The Redmi Note 12 Turbo also offers excellent audio features including stereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos and a noise cancellation microphone. Its fingerprint reader is located on the side of the device and it also has a cooling system.
Hardware
The Redmi Note 12 Turbo is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen2 (4nm) processor, which is coupled with 8GB, 12GB and 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM. Its storage options include 256GB, 512GB and 1TB of UFS 3.1. On AnTuTu Benchmark v9, the device scored 1010385 points.
Camera
The Redmi Note 12 Turbo has a triple camera setup at the back comprising of a Omnivision 64.0Mpx Standard lens with an f/1.8 aperture, an 8.0Mpx Wide Angle lens with an f/2.2 aperture and a 2.0Mpx Macro lens with an f/2.4 aperture. It also has an OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) that ensures steady shots and 4K video recording.
On the front, there is a single 32.0Mpx selfie shooter with an f/2.27 aperture and Pixel size 1.120.
Connectivity and Battery
The Redmi Note 12 Turbo comes with a wide range of connectivity options including Bluetooth 5.3, Dual SIM, NFC, Audio Jack and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax). It also has an infrared port.
The Redmi Note 12 Turbo is backed by a 5000mAh battery with 67.0W fast charging support.
Conclusion
The upcoming Redmi Note 12 Turbo from Xiaomi looks set to be an impressive mid-range smartphone. It has compelling features like a high refresh rate Oled display, a powerful processor, plenty of RAM and storage options, an excellent triple camera setup, fast charging and a range of convenient connectivity options. With all this, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo looks like it could offer excellent performance for its price.
Brand
| Brand | Xiaomi |
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| Aliases | 23049RAD8C |
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Release Date
| Release date | March 2023, 3 years ago |
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Design & Materials of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo
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Structure
| Size | 74.9 mm•161.1 mm•7.9 mm Print 3D ModelSee more details |
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| Weight | 181 g |
| Usable surface | 89 % |
| Materials | Polycarbonate , Glass |
| Resistance certificates (dust, water) | IP53 |
| Colors | Black Silver Storm Opal White |
Screen
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6.67"
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| Type | Oled |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 px • FHD+ |
| Density | 402 ppi • Very high density |
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According to our users, the OLED screen offers a good visual experience. However, some consider it somewhat prone to scratches.
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Performance & Hardware of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Processor
| Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen2 |
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| CPU | 1x2.91GHz Cortex X2 + 3x2.49GHz Cortex A710 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A510 |
| Type | Octa-Core |
| Nanometer | 4 nm |
| Frequency | 2.91 GHz |
| 64 Bits | Yes |
Graphics
| GPU | Adreno 725 |
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RAM
| RAM | 8 GB |
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| Type | RAM LPDDR5 |
Antutu
| Score |
1.110.345
• Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 85% of devices
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Storage
| Capacity | 256 GB |
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| Type | UFS Storage 3.1 |
| SD Slot | No |
Security
| Fingerprint | Yes, on the side |
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Sensors
| Fingerprint | Yes |
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| Proximity | Yes |
| Light sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Compass | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
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| Notifications LED | -- |
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| Cooling system | Yes |
| Gaming buttons | No |
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According to our users, the performance is very powerful, even flagship-level, ideal for gaming. However, some report overheating.
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Camera of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Triple rear camera
Standard
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| Resolution | 64 Mpx |
| Aperture | ƒ/ 1.8 |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV64B |
| Type | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2" |
| Pixel size | 0.70 µm |
| Pixel Binning | 1-4 (2x2) |
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- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 2.2
- Sensor
- Sony IMX355
- Type
- CMOS BSI
- Sensor size
- 1/2.8"
- Pixel size
- 1.12 µm
- 3
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 2.4
- Sensor
- GalaxyCore GC02M1
- Type
- CMOS
- Sensor size
- 1/5"
- Pixel size
- 1.75 µm
| Flash | Dual LED |
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| Optical Stabilisation | Yes |
| Slow Motion Video | Yes, 960 fps |
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Selfie
| Resolution | 16 Mpx |
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| Aperture | ƒ/ 2.27 |
| Sensor | Samsung S5K3P9 |
| Type | ISOCELL |
| Sensor size | 1/3.1" |
| Pixel size | 1.12 µm |
| Pixel Binning | 1-4 (2x2) |
According to our users, opinions on the camera are varied. Some consider it good, but others rate it as poor.
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Network compatibility
Connectivity of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Bands
| 5G | n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500) |
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| 4G LTE | B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900), B19 (800), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500) |
| 3G | B1 (2100), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800) |
| 2G | CDMA BC10 (800 Secondary), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) |
SIM card
| Type | Dual SIM
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Wi-Fi
| Standards | 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) |
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Bluetooth
| Version | Bluetooth 5.3 LELow energy consumption |
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Navigation
| Supports | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, BeiDou (B1) |
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USB
| Charging | Yes |
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| Mass Storage | Yes |
| USB On-The-Go (OTG) | Yes |
| USB Type C | Yes |
SAR
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- NFC
- Yes
- Audio Jack
- Yes
- Radio FM
- No
- Computer sync
- Yes
- OTA sync
- Yes
- Infrared
- Yes
- Tethering.
- Yes
- VoLTE
- Yes
According to our users, connectivity is the biggest weakness, especially with global ROMs. They report issues with signal, 4G/5G, and calls.
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Battery of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo
| Capacity | 5000 mAh See more details |
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| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Fast charge | Yes , 67.0W |
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According to our users, the battery is adequate or decent, although some consider it insufficient. The 67W fast charging is highly valued.
- 8%Two days or more
- 15%More than one day
- 46%One day
- 31%Less than a day
- 0%Less than half day
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Software of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Software
| Operating System |
Android 13
Tiramisu
MIUI 14 (Android 13) |
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| Google Services | Without Google Mobile services |
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- 0%It comes with a clean operating system
- 77%It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
- 23%It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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- 20%Every two months or less
- 70%Every six months
- 0%Once a year
- 10%Never
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User reviews about the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo
User score
- 8
- 3
- 1
- 1
- 0
- Screen7.6
- Performance8.4
- Camera6.9
- Connectivity7.1
- Battery6.9
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Kimovil users believe this mobile offers excellent value for money and powerful performance. However, there is a general consensus that it is the Chinese version of the Poco F5, which raises significant concerns about connectivity and overheating. Opinions on its suitability for global use are varied.
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