Redmi Note 12T Pro with Dimensity 8200 Ultra SoC goes official
The Redmi Note 12T Pro was launched in China on Monday as the latest addition to Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 12 series. The new smartphone is a successor to the Redmi Note 11T Pro and features a 6.6-inch full-HD+ LCD display with 144Hz refresh rate and support for Dolby Vision. The Redmi Note 12T Pro is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra SoC with support for VC liquid cooling. It flaunts a triple camera unit on the back, led by a 64-megapixel primary sensor. The phone is backed by a 5,080mAh battery with support for 67W wired charging. The new handset has dual speakers with Dolby Atmos.
Redmi Note 12T Pro Price
The Redmi Note 12T Pro price starts at CNY 1,599 (roughly Rs. 19,000) for the 8GB + 128GB model. The phone also has an 8GB + 256GB variant priced at CNY 1,699 (roughly Rs. 20,000) while the 8GB + 256GB model is priced at CNY 1,799 (roughly Rs. 22,000). The top-end model with 12GB + 256GB storage carries a price tag of CNY 1,999 (roughly Rs. 23,000). It is currently available for pre-booking in China in Carbon Black, Ice Fog White, and Harumi Blue (translated from Chinese) shades. It will continue sale in China from May 31st.
Official details about the global launch of the Redmi Note 12T Pro are yet to be announced. The device is expected to launch in India as the Redmi K60i.
Redmi Note 12T Pro Specifications
The dual SIM (Nano) Redmi Note 12T Pro runs Android-based MIUI 14 and features a 6.6-inch (2,460×1,080 pixels) display with a 144Hz seven-level refresh rate and a 270Hz touch sampling rate. The display has a 20.5:9 aspect ratio and offers HDR10 support, DCI-P3 color gamut, and Dolby Vision certification. It also comes with full DC dimming support. Under the hood, the new Redmi phone features an octa-core 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra SoC, along with a Mali G610 GPU and up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM. There’s also a vapor cooling chamber (VC) for thermal management with over 10000mm square heat dissipation.
For optics, the Redmi Note 12T Pro features a triple camera setup at the back that houses a 64-megapixel ultra-bright primary sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens with 120-degree field of view and a 2-megapixel macro sensor. For selfies and video chatting, it has a 16-megapixel HD sensor on the front, arranged inside the display’s notch. The camera setup supports various photo and videography modes like AI beauty, AI watermark, time-lapse and slow motion. The rear camera supports 4K video recording at 30 fps (frames per second).
The Redmi Note 12T Pro comes with up to 512GB of UFS 3.1 onboard storage. Connectivity options on the smartphone include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth v5.3, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, USB Type-C and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Sensors onboard include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, ambient colour temperature sensor and ultrasonic distance sensor.
In terms of battery, the Redmi Note 12T Pro houses a 5,080mAh single-cell battery that supports 67W fast wired charging. The built-in battery is rated to deliver up to 1.35 days of usage on a single charge.