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Ulefone Note 12P (4GB + 64GB) Review | 197 Data compared

Avg. price:~£110RAM capacity:4 GBInternal storage:64 GBScreen size:6.82 inchesMain camera megapixels:13 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP

Ulefone Note 12P (4GB + 64GB) Review: Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartphones category and whether it is worth buying.

5.5/10

Overall score

Score
5.5/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.
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Score components

90%

5.3

Technical score

10%

7.5

User score

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6.8

Value for money

Value for money
6.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
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Score components

70%

5.5

Overall score

30%

9.9

Price

â–¼Worse than 88%
5.3

Technical score

Technical score
5.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

25%

3.7

Performance & Hardware

18%

5.5

Camera

15%

5.1

Display

15%

6.3

Battery

10%

7.4

Software

10%

5.5

Connectivity

4%

5.7

Audio

3%

5.9

Design

â–¼Worse than 94%
7.5

User score

User score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
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70%

7.8

User ratings

30%

6.9

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–¼Worse than 83%
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Technical Specifications of smartphone Ulefone Note 12P (4GB + 64GB)

Technical score
Technical score
5.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

25%

3.7

Performance & Hardware

18%

5.5

Camera

15%

5.1

Display

15%

6.3

Battery

10%

7.4

Software

10%

5.5

Connectivity

4%

5.7

Audio

3%

5.9

Design

5.3
User score
User score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

7.8

User ratings

30%

6.9

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
7.5
Popularity
Popularity
6.9/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
Ulefone Note 12P (4GB + 64GB) has a popularity of 6.9 points, which is higher than 64% of smartphones.
6.9
Value for money
Value for money
6.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

5.5

Overall score

30%

9.9

Price

6.8
Brand name
Ulefone
Processor model
Unisoc SC9863A
This smartphone uses the Unisoc SC9863A processor model which is slower than processors in 98.3% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.6% of smartphones.
RAM capacity
4 GB
This smartphone has a RAM capacity of 4 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 82.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 14% of smartphones.
Internal storage
64 GB
This smartphone has an internal storage capacity of 64 GB which is smaller than the storage of 89.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 7.9% of smartphones.
CPU boost clock speed
1.6 GHz
The CPU boost clock speed of this smartphone is 1.6 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 95.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.3% of smartphones.
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Operating system
Android
This smartphone uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
Android 11
Android version
Android 11
This smartphone runs Android version Android 11 which is older than that found in 80.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 8.5% of smartphones.
Direct OS updates
no
This smartphone does not receive direct OS updates. 20.6% of smartphones receive direct updates.
Open-source OS
yes
This smartphone uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
Dark mode
yes
This smartphone offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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Multi-lens main camera
yes
This smartphone includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
Main camera megapixels
13 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
This smartphone has a main camera resolution of 13 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP which is lower than that of 88.8% of smartphones.
Main camera aperture
?
Main camera sensor area
16.3 mm²
This smartphone has a main camera sensor area of 16.3 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 93.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
Main camera pixel size
1.12 µm
This smartphone has a main camera pixel size of 1.12 µm which is larger than in 78.2% of smartphones and equal to the size in 5.6% of smartphones.
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Number of SIM slots
2
This smartphone has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
Cellular module
yes
This smartphone includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
5G connectivity
no
This smartphone does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
LTE support
yes
This smartphone supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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Screen size
6.82 inches
This smartphone has a screen size of 6.82 inches which is larger than the screens of 89.7% of smartphones and equal to those of 0.7% of smartphones.
Screen resolution
720x 1640 px
This smartphone has a screen resolution of 720x1640 px which is lower than that of 77.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.6% of smartphones.
Pixel density
263 ppi
This smartphone has a pixel density of 263 ppi which is lower than that of 90.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.8% of smartphones.
Display type
IPS LCD
This smartphone uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
Refresh rate
60 Hz
This smartphone supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is lower than in 84.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 15.7% of smartphones.
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Battery capacity
7,700 mAh
This smartphone has a battery capacity of 7,700 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 92.8% of smartphones.
Charging speed
10 W
This smartphone supports charging speeds of 10 W which is slower than in 93.7% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 5.8% of smartphones.
Fast charging
no
This smartphone does not support fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
GSMArena full wired charge time
?
Wireless charging
no
This smartphone does not support wireless charging. 25.2% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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Stereo speakers
no
This smartphone does not include stereo speakers. 64.4% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
3.5 mm headphone jack
yes
This smartphone includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.5% of smartphones offer this port.
Number of microphones
?
FM radio
yes
This smartphone includes an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
aptX Lossless
?
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Height
173.6 mm
This smartphone has a height of 173.6 mm which is taller than 93.6% of smartphones.
Width
79.1 mm
This smartphone has a width of 79.1 mm which is wider than 88% of smartphones.
Thickness
10.2 mm
This smartphone has a thickness of 10.2 mm which is thicker than 89% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.2% of smartphones.
Weight
237 g
This smartphone weighs 237 g which is heavier than 88.1% of smartphones.
Device volume
136,670 cm³
This smartphone has a device volume of 136,670 cm³ which is larger than 90.3% of smartphones.
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Ulefone Note 12P (4GB + 64GB) vs the average smartphone

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  • 54% larger battery capacity
    This smartphone has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (7,700 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5,000 mAh.
    7,700 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 0.15 inches inch larger screen size
    This smartphone has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    6.82 inches vs 6.67 inches
  • 0.32 µm larger main camera pixel size
    This smartphone has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1.1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    1.12 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • Includes cross-site tracking protection
    This smartphone supports cross-site tracking prevention, the average smartphone does not. 32.2% of smartphones include this feature.
  • 31.3% higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
    This smartphone has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (1,032 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
    1,032 min vs 786 min
  • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
    This smartphone features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.5% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
  • Has FM radio
    This smartphone features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 34.2% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
  • 2.36x cheaper
    Ulefone Note 12P (4GB + 64GB) is cheaper than the average smartphone (£110 vs £260).
    £110 vs £260
  • 2.36x cheaper
    Ulefone Note 12P (4GB + 64GB) is cheaper than the average smartphone (£110 vs £260).
    £110 vs £260
  • Includes cross-site tracking protection
    This smartphone supports cross-site tracking prevention, the average smartphone does not. 32.2% of smartphones include this feature.
  • 0.32 µm larger main camera pixel size
    This smartphone has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1.1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    1.12 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • 0.15 inches inch larger screen size
    This smartphone has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    6.82 inches vs 6.67 inches
  • 54% larger battery capacity
    This smartphone has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (7,700 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5,000 mAh.
    7,700 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 31.3% higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
    This smartphone has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (1,032 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
    1,032 min vs 786 min
  • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
    This smartphone features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.5% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
  • Has FM radio
    This smartphone features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 34.2% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
  • Worse processor
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Unisoc SC9863A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    Unisoc SC9863A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • Inferior display type
    This smartphone has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
  • 50% lower refresh rate
    This smartphone has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    60 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 75% less storage
    This smartphone offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (64 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    64 GB vs 256 GB
  • No 5G connectivity
    This smartphone does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
  • 4.67x larger process node
    This smartphone is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (28 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    28 nm vs 6 nm
  • 49.1% smaller main camera sensor area
    This smartphone has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (16.3 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    16.3 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • 42.1% slower GPU clock
    This smartphone has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (550 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    550 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • 7.2% worse value for money
    Ulefone Note 12P (4GB + 64GB) has worse value for money than the average smartphone (6.84 vs 7.3).
    6.84 vs 7.34
  • 6.4% lower user score
    User score
    7.5/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
    Score distribution
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    Ulefone Note 12P
    the average smartphone
    Ulefone Note 12P (4GB + 64GB) has a lower user score than the average smartphone (7.52 vs 8).
    7.52 vs 8
  • Worse processor
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Unisoc SC9863A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    Unisoc SC9863A vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • 75% less storage
    This smartphone offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (64 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    64 GB vs 256 GB
  • 4.67x larger process node
    This smartphone is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (28 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    28 nm vs 6 nm
  • 42.1% slower GPU clock
    This smartphone has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (550 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    550 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • 56.7% lower PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
    This smartphone performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (4,664 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.
    4,664 vs 10,783
  • 4 GB less RAM
    This smartphone has less RAM than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    4 GB vs 8 GB
  • 82.6% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    This smartphone performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (164 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    164 vs 942
  • 50% higher TDP (less efficient)
    This smartphone has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (3 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    3 W vs 6 W
  • 57.1% lower maximum RAM capacity
    This smartphone supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    6 GB vs 14 GB
  • 33.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
    This smartphone has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (1.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    1.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 87.5% less L3 cache
    This smartphone has a smaller L3 cache than the average smartphone (512 KB vs 4,096 KB). The average smartphone has an L3 cache of 4,096 KB.
    512 KB vs 4,096 KB
  • 66.1% slower memory speed
    This smartphone has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (933 MHz vs 2,750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2,750 MHz.
    933 MHz vs 2,750 MHz
  • 71.4% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    This smartphone performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (725 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    725 vs 2,533
  • 63.8% lower PassMark benchmark
    This smartphone has a lower PassMark score than the average smartphone (1,591 vs 4,389). The average smartphone scores 4,389 in PassMark.
    1,591 vs 4,389
  • 70.9% lower memory bandwidth
    This smartphone has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (7.5 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    7.46 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 51.6% lower PassMark single-core benchmark
    This smartphone has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average smartphone (478 vs 988). The average smartphone scores 988 for single-core performance.
    478 vs 988
  • Lower CPU base clock speed
    This smartphone has a lower CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (4x1.6 GHz & 4x1.2 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    4x1.6 GHz & 4x1.2 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz
  • No live text recognition
    This smartphone does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 50.9% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
  • Older Android version
    This smartphone runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 11 vs Android 14). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14.
    Android 11 vs Android 14
  • No battery health monitoring
    This smartphone lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.3% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
  • No scrolling screenshot support
    This smartphone does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
  • Does not allow play while downloading
    This smartphone cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
  • 49.1% smaller main camera sensor area
    This smartphone has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (16.3 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    16.3 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • Worse main camera video quality
    This smartphone records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    1080x30 fps vs 2160x30 fps
  • Lower-resolution main camera
    This smartphone has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (13 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    13 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
  • Lower front camera megapixels
    This smartphone has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    8 MP vs 16 MP
  • No 5G connectivity
    This smartphone does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
  • No NFC
    This smartphone does not support NFC, the average smartphone does. 83.1% of smartphones feature NFC.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    This smartphone uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (4.2 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    4.2 vs 5.2
  • No gyroscope
    This smartphone does not have a gyroscope, the average smartphone does. 84.4% of smartphones feature a gyroscope.
  • No compass
    This smartphone does not have a compass, the average smartphone does. 93.2% of smartphones include a built-in compass.
  • Older Wi-Fi version
    This smartphone uses an older Wi-Fi version than the average smartphone (Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)). The average smartphone uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n).
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Inferior display type
    This smartphone has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
  • 50% lower refresh rate
    This smartphone has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    60 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 33.4% lower pixel density
    This smartphone has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (263 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    263 ppi vs 395 ppi
  • Lower screen resolution
    This smartphone has a lower screen resolution than the average smartphone (720x1640 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone has a resolution of 1080x2400 px.
    720x1640 px vs 1080x2400 px
  • 69.7% slower charging speed
    This smartphone has a slower charging speed than the average smartphone (10 W vs 33 W). The average smartphone charges at 33 W.
    10 W vs 33 W
  • No fast charging support
    This smartphone does not support fast charging, the average smartphone does. 93.1% of smartphones feature fast charging.
  • No stereo speakers
    This smartphone does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.4% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
  • No aptX HD
    This smartphone does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.7% of smartphones support aptX HD.
  • 20.8% heavier
    This smartphone is heavier than the average smartphone (237 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    237 g vs 196.2 g
  • 10 mm taller
    This smartphone is taller than the average smartphone (173.6 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    173.6 mm vs 163.6 mm
  • 3 year/s older release date
    This smartphone is an older model than the average smartphone (2021 vs 2024). 3.00% of smartphones were released more recently.
    November 2021
    2021 vs 2024
  • 1.9 mm thicker
    This smartphone is thicker than the average smartphone (10.2 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    10.2 mm vs 8.3 mm
  • 3.1 mm wider
    This smartphone is wider than the average smartphone (79.1 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    79.1 mm vs 76 mm
  • 39.7% larger volume
    This smartphone has a larger volume than the average smartphone (136,670 cm³ vs 97,800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97,800 cm³.
    136,670 cm³ vs 97,800 cm³

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

5.0
Thommo's Tech
≈ estimated
26/04/2022
Hands-on review · camera, games and battery tests
Verdict
Ulefone Note 12P only suits buyers wanting a basic phone, as its cameras, screen and sound disappoint and cheaper rivals are better.
8.0
C Butler
≈ estimated
18/04/2022
Hands-on review · storage, battery and carrier use
Verdict
Ulefone Note 12P suits buyers who want a large screen, a big battery and Android 11, with few issues expected.
8.0
C Butler
≈ estimated
11/02/2022
Gaming review · PUBG, Roblox and storage tests
Verdict
Ulefone Note 12P is decent for casual gaming, though not built for demanding titles.
9.0
AMTR
≈ estimated
30/01/2022
Hands-on review · camera, battery and gaming tests
Verdict
Ulefone Note 12P is a very good phone overall, with little to criticise for its budget price.
9.0
C Butler
≈ estimated
24/01/2022
Long-term test · four to five days of daily use
Verdict
Ulefone Note 12P is a solid device overall that will stay in regular use as a second phone.
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

V
vergleich.org
01/02/2026
Summary of the review

Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: November 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about Ulefone Note 12P (4GB + 64GB)

  • Exceptional 7700mAh battery life, with many users reporting 2-3 days of heavy use on a single charge.
  • Excellent value for money, offering big-brand features at a significantly lower price point.
  • Large, bright 6.82-inch screen is ideal for watching videos and general media consumption.
  • Easy to set up and navigate, making it a user-friendly option for budget-conscious buyers.
  • Clear and loud sound quality, even at lower volume settings.
  • Solid build quality for the price, often described as 'brick-like' and durable.

What customers don't like about Ulefone Note 12P (4GB + 64GB)

  • Underpowered processor leads to sluggish performance, lag, and issues with intensive gaming.
  • Camera quality is frequently described as poor, with pale colors and graininess in photos.
  • Extremely slow charging speeds, limited to 10W, which can take several hours for a full charge.
  • Software is outdated (stuck on Android 11) with very rare or non-existent security updates.
  • Inconsistent fingerprint reader that often fails to recognize touches or requires a factory reset after app updates.
  • Reports of reliability issues after 6-8 months, including battery charging failures and screen glitches.
  • Noticeably heavy and bulky, weighing over 1 lb, which may be uncomfortable for some users.

Verdict

The Ulefone Note 12P is a budget-friendly smartphone featuring a 6.82-inch HD+ IPS display (720 x 1640 pixels), powered by a 1.6 GHz octa-core Unisoc SC9863A processor and running Android 11. It comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage, which is expandable via a microSD card up to 256GB. A major pro is its massive 7700mAh battery, offering exceptional longevity, along with a triple card slot design for dual Nano-SIMs and a TF card simultaneously. It also has a 13MP main rear camera and an 8MP front camera. Cons reported by users include a relatively low-resolution display for its large size, mixed reviews on the camera quality and color accuracy, and some potential software stability issues or lack of frequent updates.

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