Redmi Note 12 Turbo in the works, specs leaked
The Redmi Note 12 series that includes the vanilla Redmi Note 12, Redmi Note 12 Pro and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ was launched in China in October last year. Limited variants such as Redmi Note 12 Explorer Edition and Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Edition were also added to the lineup. Now, as per a new leak, the Chinese smartphone maker is said to be gearing up to introduce a new Redmi Note 12 “Turbo” edition. The smartphone is rumored to be codenamed “Marble” and will feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.
Well-known tipster Kacper Skrzypek (@kacskrz) on Twitter claimed that a new Redmi Note 12 Turbo variant is in the works. The handset, codenamed Marble, is said to feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor under the hood.
Separately, tipster Digital Chat Station Posted Alleged specifications of the Redmi Note 12 Turbo Edition have surfaced on Weibo. As per the leaked details, the alleged Redmi handset will feature a 6.67-inch full-HD+ OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It could be powered by a Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 SoC, coupled with up to 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage.
For optics, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo Edition is tipped to feature a triple camera setup on the back, consisting of a 50-megapixel primary sensor, an 8-megapixel secondary sensor and a 2-megapixel tertiary sensor. Further, it could be backed by a 5,500mAh battery with support for 67W fast charging. The Redmi Note 12 Pro and Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Edition also feature the same battery and charging option.
The Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Edition was launched in China in December with a starting price of CNY 1,699 (roughly Rs. 20,200) for the base model with 8GB RAM + 256GB storage. It features a 6.67-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) OLED flexible display with up to 120Hz refresh rate and is powered by an octa-core 6nm Snapdragon 778G SoC. A triple camera setup on the rear consisting of a 100-megapixel Samsung HM2 sensor, a 16-megapixel selfie sensor and up to 256GB UFS 2.2 storage are the other key specifications of the device.
