Redmi Note 12 series launch date set for October 27, specifications announced
The Redmi Note 12 series launch date has been officially confirmed by the Chinese smartphone brand. The sub-brand Xiaomi took to Weibo to confirm that the Note 12 series will be launching in China on October 27. The lineup is said to include the vanilla Redmi Note 12, Note 12 Pro and the Note 12 Pro+. Redmi has also confirmed some of the specifications of the Note 12 series. The new phones will be the first devices to come equipped with the recently launched MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC.
Redmi’s latest Note series will be officially announced on October 27 at 7:00 PM local time (4:30 PM IST) in China, the company reports. confirmed via a Weibo post. Apart from confirming the launch date, the company also revealed some specifications of the Redmi Note 12 Pro series through a series of posts on Weibo.
In the first report, the Chinese manufacturer confirmed that the Redmi Note 12 Pro series equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC that was recently launched. The chipset is said to offer improved battery life and performance on the smartphones.
Subsequently, the company also revealed that the Redmi Note 12 Pro series will be using the 50-megapixel Sony IMX766 sensor on its triple rear camera setup. This popular sensor offers optical image stabilization (OIS) and has a 1/1.56” format, allowing it to capture plenty of light.
Finally, Redmi also has plagued the rear design of the Redmi Note 12 Pro series and also confirmed the color options. According to the Weibo post, the new smartphones will be offered in Shallow Dream Galaxy and Time Blue color options (translated).
The upcoming Redmi Note 12 series phones have been spotted on 3C and TENAA. According to the 3C listing, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ will offer 210W fast charging support while the Note 12 Pro will max out at 120W. The standard variant will reportedly offer 67W fast charging support. Furthermore, the TENAA listing suggests that the Note 12 Pro+ and Note 12 Pro will get a 6.6-inch full-HD+ AMOLED panel with 120Hz refresh rate. The listing also revealed that the Note 12 Pro will get a 4,980mAh battery while the Note 12 Pro+ houses a 4,300mAh cell. We’ll have to wait for a few more days to find out if this is true.
