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  • Avg. price: ~£150
  • RAM capacity: 6 GB
  • Internal storage: 128 GB
  • Screen size: 6.67 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 108 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.0

Overall score

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.

Score components:

90.0%

6.9

Technical Score

10.0%

8.0

User score

Very good
6.9

Technical Score

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 components:

25.0%

6.6

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

6.8

Camera

15.0%

7.3

Display

15.0%

7.1

Battery

10.0%

7.1

Software

10.0%

7.3

Connectivity

4.0%

5.5

Audio

3.0%

6.5

Design

Good
8.0

User score

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 components:

70.0%

9.0

User reviews

30.0%

5.8

Popularity

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    Best prices

      N/A~ £150

    Best rankings

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Available versions:
    8GB + 128GB£?
    Other versions:
    6GB + 128GB

    Technical Specifications of smartphone Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB)

    Technical Score

    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 components:

    25.0%

    6.6

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    6.8

    Camera

    15.0%

    7.3

    Display

    15.0%

    7.1

    Battery

    10.0%

    7.1

    Software

    10.0%

    7.3

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    5.5

    Audio

    3.0%

    6.5

    Design

    6.9
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a technical score of 6.89 points, which is lower than 63.4% of smartphones.
    User score

    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 components:

    70.0%

    9.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    5.8

    Popularity

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    8.0
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a user score of 8.02 points, which is higher than 60.2% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    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.
    5.8
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 5.8 points, which is higher than 52.9% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    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 components:

    60.0%

    7.0

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.7

    Price

    8.1
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.1 points, which is higher than 63.6% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Xiaomi
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G processor which is faster than processors in 53.1% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.2% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    6 GB
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a RAM capacity of 6 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 71.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 10.8% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    128 GB
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is smaller than the storage of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 28.4% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.3 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) is 2.3 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 63.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.3% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 13
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 13
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 13
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) runs Android version Android 13 which is older than that found in 50.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 16.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    108 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a main camera resolution of 108 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP MP which is higher than that of 92.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.7% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.9 & f/2.2 & f/2.4
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.9 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 which is narrower than that of 83.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.9% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    52.9 mm²
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a main camera sensor area of 52.9 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 82.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.9% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.7 µm
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.7 µm which is smaller than in 64.6% of smartphones and equal to the size in 10.4% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) 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
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.67 inches
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a screen size of 6.67 inches which is larger than the screens of 38.3% of smartphones and equal to those of 13.4% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2400 px
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a screen resolution of 1080 x 2400 px which is higher than that of 36.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 20.4% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    395 ppi
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a pixel density of 395 ppi which is higher than that of 41.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 8.9% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5000 mAh
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a battery capacity of 5000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 28.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 28.8% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    67 W
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports charging speeds of 67 W which is faster than in 72.8% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 4.1% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    ?
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    164.2 mm
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a height of 164.2 mm which is taller than 59.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.4% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    76.1 mm
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a width of 76.1 mm which is wider than 53.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.1 mm
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a thickness of 8.1 mm which is thinner than 58.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.2% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    201.8 g
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) weighs 201.8 g which is heavier than 61.2% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    99712 cm³
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a device volume of 99712 cm³ which is larger than 61.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.2% of smartphones.
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    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
      What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
      When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >50 MP

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.108 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
    • 65.3% larger main camera sensor area
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (52.9 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
      What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
      When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (52.9 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².52.9 mm² vs 32.0 mm²
    • Supports Dolby Vision support
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.4% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
      What it is: A proprietary HDR format that provides superior color depth and dynamic scene optimization for supported content.
      When it matters: When you watch premium streaming content and want cinema-quality color and brightness.

      Importance: LOW

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.4% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
    • Supports HDR10+ support
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
      What it is: Enhanced HDR format support that uses dynamic metadata to optimize brightness and contrast scene by scene.
      When it matters: When you want the best possible picture quality with scene-by-scene optimization in supported video.

      Importance: LOW

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
    • 2.03x faster charging speed
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (67 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60 W

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (67 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.67 W vs 33 W
    • Has an always-on display
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
      What it is: A feature that keeps a portion of the screen active to show time, date, and notifications while the device is asleep.
      When it matters: When you want to glance at the time or notifications without touching the phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
      What it is: The ability to record video in High Dynamic Range (HDR10) format, offering a wider range of colors and brightness levels.
      When it matters: When you want videos with more vibrant colors and higher contrast on supported displays.

      Importance: LOW

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Supports Dolby Vision video recording
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports Dolby Vision video recording, the average smartphone does not. 10.7% of smartphones support Dolby Vision.
      What it is: Support for recording video in the Dolby Vision HDR format, which uses dynamic metadata to optimize picture quality frame by frame.
      When it matters: When you want professional-grade dynamic range and color in your videos.

      Importance: LOW

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports Dolby Vision video recording, the average smartphone does not. 10.7% of smartphones support Dolby Vision.
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    • 65.3% larger main camera sensor area
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (52.9 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Supports Dolby Vision video recording
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports Dolby Vision video recording, the average smartphone does not. 10.7% of smartphones support Dolby Vision.
    • Supports Dolby Vision support
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.4% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
    • Supports HDR10+ support
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
    • Has an always-on display
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 2.03x faster charging speed
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (67 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.

    Total
    Camera
    Display
    Battery
    Audio
    • 50% less storage
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 32.1% slower memory speed
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (1866 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • 17.1% lower PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (8,940 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.
    • 2 GB less RAM
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 41.8% lower memory bandwidth
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (14.9 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    • 72.6% lower 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (336 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • 16.7% higher TDP (less efficient)
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (5 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    • 64.1% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (1,117 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    • 21.1% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (743 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    • 4.2% lower CPU boost clock speed
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • Lacks focus mode
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • Lacks instant markup
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • Older Android version
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 13 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Narrower main camera aperture
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.9 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Narrower front camera aperture
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a narrower front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 vs f/2.2 ). The average smartphone front aperture is f/2.2 .
    • 0.1 µm smaller main camera pixel size
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.7 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
    • No 5G connectivity
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.1 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • No LDAC support
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • No aptX support
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • Lower IP rating
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP53 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    • 1.5 m shallower water resistance
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.
    • 2.9% heavier
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (201.8 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 0.6 mm taller
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) is taller than the average smartphone (164.2 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • No 5G connectivity
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
      What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
      When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • Lower IP rating
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP53 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
      What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your phone can survive a splash, a dunk, or a dusty environment.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP53 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.IP53 vs IP67
    • 50% less storage
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.128 GB vs 256 GB
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The highest amount of RAM that the device’s chipset or architecture can support, regardless of how much is actually installed.
      When it matters: When you are considering the long-term potential of the hardware platform.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >16 GB

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.8 GB vs 14 GB
    • 32.1% slower memory speed
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (1866 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
      What it is: The rate at which the device’s RAM can transfer data, measured in MHz or GB/s.
      When it matters: When you need faster app loading times and snappier overall system responsiveness.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >3200 MHz

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (1866 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.1866 MHz vs 2750 MHz
    • 1.5 m shallower water resistance
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.
      What it is: The maximum depth of water the device is certified to withstand for a specific duration.
      When it matters: When you take your phone near pools or deep water and want to know its limits.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: ≥1.5 m

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) has a shallower water resistance depth than the average smartphone (0 m vs 1.5 m). The average smartphone is resistant to 1.5 m.0.0 m vs 1.5 m
    • No LDAC support
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
      What it is: A high-quality Bluetooth audio codec developed by Sony that supports high-resolution audio streaming.
      When it matters: When you have high-end Sony headphones and want the best possible wireless audio quality.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • Lacks focus mode
      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
      What it is: A feature that helps users reduce distractions by filtering notifications, limiting app access, or customizing the interface during specific activities or time periods.
      When it matters: When you need to silence distractions to concentrate on work or rest.

      Importance: LOW

      Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
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    What customers like about Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB)?

    • Vibrant, flowing 120Hz AMOLED display with Dolby Vision support, offering deep blacks and a great viewing experience for media consumption.
    • Good all-day or longer battery life (5000mAh capacity) with impressive 67W turbo charging that powers up the device very quickly.
    • Solid performance for daily tasks and even decent for gaming at its price point, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G chip.
    • The 108MP main camera captures a good amount of detail and crystal clarity in well-lit conditions.
    • Attractive and premium design, often with a fingerprint-resistant frosted finish.
    • Includes useful extra features like a 3.5mm headphone jack, NFC, IR blaster, and dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support.
    • Offers good value for money compared to higher-end flagships.

    What customers dislike about Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (6GB + 128GB)?

    • Inconsistent and often poor camera performance in low light or for video recording; some users report issues with AI and HDR processing resulting in dull or purple-toned photos.
    • Software optimization (MIUI/HyperOS) is a common complaint, with reports of stuttering, lagging when multitasking, poor 120Hz performance in some apps, and general bugginess.
    • Performance can be worse than expected, lagging with multiple apps open and sometimes overheating or throttling under load.
    • Comes with bloatware and occasional ads in the UI.
    • The ultra-wide and macro cameras are considered lackluster compared to the main sensor.
    • Older Android version (Android 11 or 12) out of the box at launch, which can feel outdated.
    • Some users report specific technical issues like random reboots, lost network connections, or the screen becoming unresponsive after a normal reboot.

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