Resolution
1080 x 2400 px
Weight
176 g
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S features MediaTek Helio G96 processor, 8GB RAM with 256GB storage, 6.43" display, 5000 mAh battery, 108 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP main camera.
43" screen, while is 43g lighter, while sports a 108MP main camera versus 50MP. Against the 15, has 78% dimmer display at 700 nits compared to 15's 3,200 nits, and scores 85% lower in performance benchmarks, and has 8GB RAM compared to 15's 16GB, and offers 256GB storage compared to 1024GB, and is 16g lighter, and sports a 108MP main camera versus 50MP. Compared to the 17 Pro, the Redmi Note 12S scores 89% lower in performance benchmarks, while has 8GB RAM compared to 17 Pro's 16GB. The 17 scores 89% lower in performance benchmarks, and the 13 Ultra has 46% dimmer display at 700 nits compared to 13 Ultra's 1,300 nits.
When compared to competing devices, the Redmi Note 12S has 30% dimmer display at 700 nits compared to 16 Pro's 1,000 nits, while scores 78% lower in performance benchmarks, while offers 256GB storage compared to 1024GB, while packs a larger 5,000mAh battery (+1,418mAh), while is 23g lighter, while sports a 108MP main camera versus 48MP. Against the 10 from Google, the Redmi Note 12S has 65% dimmer display at 700 nits compared to 10's 2,000 nits.
Design
| Water resistance i | None (339 others) |
| Weight i | 176 g (2 others) |
| Thickness i | 8.1 mm (47 others) |
| Width i | 73.9 mm (12 others) |
| Height i | 159.9 mm (5 others) |
| Volume i | 95.71 cm³ |
| Ingress protection (ip) rating i | IP53 (38 others) |
| Has a rugged build i | ✖ |
Display
| Display Type i | OLED/AMOLED (856 others) |
| Screen Size i | 6.43" (6 others) |
| Pixel Density i | 409 ppi (24 others) |
| Resolution i | 1080 x 2400 px (201 others) |
| Refresh Rate i | 90Hz (118 others) |
| Touch sampling rate i | 240Hz (173 others) |
| Brightness (typical) i | 700 nits (12 others) |
| Has branded damage resistant glass i | ✖ |
| Supports hdr10 i | ✖ |
Performance
| Internal Storage i | 256GB (366 others) |
| RAM i | 8GB (300 others) |
| Antutu benchmark score i | 412400 |
| Chipset (soc) name i | MediaTek Helio G96 (7 others) |
| Gpu name i | Mali G57 MP2 (9 others) |
| CPU Speed i | 2 x 2.05 GHz & 6 x 2 GHz (MediaTek Helio G96) (8 others) |
| Geekbench 6 Result (multi) i | 1855 (MediaTek Helio G96) (8 others) |
| Geekbench 6 Result (single) i | 645 (MediaTek Helio G96) (8 others) |
| 3dmark wild life benchmark i | 1154 |
Cameras
| Megapixels (main camera) i | 108 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP (14 others) |
| Wide aperture (main camera) i | f/1.9 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 (27 others) |
| Has a dual lens (or multi lens) main camera i | ✔ (1023 others) |
| Megapixels (front camera) i | 16MP (230 others) |
| Has built in optical image stabilization i | ✖ |
| Video recording (main camera) i | 1080 x 30 fps (384 others) |
| Has a dual tone led flash i | ✖ |
| Number of flash leds i | 1 (621 others) |
Operating system
| Android Version i | Android 13 (158 others) |
| Has clipboard warnings i | ✔ (782 others) |
| Has location privacy options i | ✔ (782 others) |
| Has camera/microphone privacy options i | ✔ (794 others) |
| Has mail privacy protection i | ✖ |
| Has theme customization i | ✔ (758 others) |
| Can block app tracking i | ✔ (782 others) |
| Blocks cross site tracking i | ✖ |
| Has on device machine learning i | ✔ (941 others) |
Battery
| Battery Power i | 5000 mAh (262 others) |
| Has wireless charging i | ✖ |
| Supports Fast Charging i | ✔ (1155 others) |
| Charging speed i | 33W (90 others) |
| Comes with a charger i | ✔ (412 others) |
| Has a removable battery i | ✖ |
| Has a battery level indicator i | ✔ (444 others) |
Audio
| Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack i | ✔ |
| Has stereo speakers i | ✔ (890 others) |
| Has aptx i | ✖ |
| Has aptx hd i | ✖ |
| Has aptx adaptive i | ✖ |
| Has A Radio i | ✔ (595 others) |
| Number of microphones i | 2 (568 others) |
Connectivity & Features
| Release date i | 2 years ago03/06/2023 (1 other) |
| Has 5g support i | ✖ |
| Wi fi version i | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) (181 others) |
| Sim cards i | 2 SIM (994 others) |
| Bluetooth Version i | 5.2 (205 others) |
| Has an external memory slot i | ✔ (780 others) |
| Has usb type c i | ✔ (1132 others) |
| Usb version i | 2 (867 others) |
Miscellaneous
| Has a video light i | ✔ (1099 others) |
| Has Sapphire Glass Display i | ✖ |
| Has A Curved Display i | ✖ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many megapixels does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S main camera have?
At 108 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is 136% above the category average for main camera megapixels, ranking #59 out of 1434 — see ranking phone products.
What is the 3DMark Wild Life score of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S?
At 1154, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is 82% below the category average for 3DMark Wild Life score, ranking #393 out of 467 — see ranking phone products.
What is the AnTuTu benchmark score of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S?
At 412,400, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is 54% below the category average for AnTuTu score, ranking #595 out of 899 — see ranking phone products.
What is the multi-core Geekbench 6 score of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S?
At 1855 (MediaTek Helio G96), the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is 54% below the category average for multi-core Geekbench 6 score, ranking #617 out of 850 — see ranking phone products.
What is the single-core Geekbench 6 score of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S?
At 645 (MediaTek Helio G96), the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is 53% below the category average for single-core Geekbench 6 score, ranking #655 out of 879 — see ranking phone products.
How bright is the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S display?
At 700 nits, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is 43% below the category average for display brightness, ranking #369 out of 531 — see ranking phone products.
What is the touch sampling rate of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S?
At 240Hz, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is 37% below the category average for touch sampling rate, ranking #180 out of 391 — see ranking phone products.
How fast does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S charge?
At 33W, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is 36% below the category average for charging speed, ranking #521 out of 1061 — see ranking phone products.
What is the refresh rate of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S?
At 90Hz, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is 19% below the category average for refresh rate, ranking #694 out of 980 — see ranking phone products.
How much storage does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S offer?
At 256GB, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is 19% below the category average for storage, ranking #443 out of 1441 — see ranking phone products.
Is the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S lightweight?
Yes. At 176 g, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S is 15% below the category average for weight, ranking #392 out of 1418 — see ranking phone products.
Does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S have optical image stabilization (OIS)?
No, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S does not have OIS. However, 63% of phones do.
Does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S have a built-in radio?
Yes, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has a built-in radio. This feature is found in 45% of phones.
Does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S support 5G?
No, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S does not support 5G. This feature is available in 54% of phones.
Does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S have a dual-tone LED flash?
No, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S does not have a dual-tone LED flash. This feature is available in 53% of phones.
Does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S have a 3.5mm headphone jack?
Yes, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has a 3.5mm headphone jack. This feature is found in 52% of phones.
Does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S have an external memory slot?
Yes, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has an external memory slot. This feature is found in 57% of phones.
Does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S have wireless charging?
No, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S does not have wireless charging. This feature is available in 38% of phones.
Does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S have stereo speakers?
Yes, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has stereo speakers. This feature is found in 69% of phones.
Does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S have a multi-lens camera?
Yes, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S has a multi-lens camera. This feature is found in 84% of phones.
Does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S have a removable battery?
No, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S does not have a removable battery. This feature is available in 12% of phones.
How does it compare?
How does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's charging speed compare to similar phoness?
At 33W, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S trails the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G (80W) by 59%.
How does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's display brightness compare to similar phoness?
At 700 nits, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S trails the Infinix Note Edge (1600 nits) by 56%.
How does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's main camera megapixels compare to similar phoness?
At 108 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S leads the Infinix Note Edge (50 MP) by 54%.
How does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's single-core Geekbench 6 score compare to similar phoness?
At 645 (MediaTek Helio G96), the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S trails the Samsung Galaxy S21 (1334 (Samsung Exynos 2100)) by 52%.
How does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's touch sampling rate compare to similar phoness?
At 240Hz, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S trails the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G (480Hz) by 50%.
How does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's multi-core Geekbench 6 score compare to similar phoness?
At 1855 (MediaTek Helio G96), the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S trails the Samsung Galaxy S21 (3339 (Samsung Exynos 2100)) by 44%.
How does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's AnTuTu score compare to similar phoness?
At 412,400, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S trails the Samsung Galaxy S21 (677,991) by 39%.
How does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's front camera megapixels compare to similar phoness?
At 16MP, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S leads the Samsung Galaxy S21 (10MP) by 38%.
How does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's refresh rate compare to similar phoness?
At 90Hz, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S trails the Infinix Note Edge (120Hz) by 25%.
How does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's battery capacity compare to similar phoness?
At 5000 mAh, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S trails the Infinix Note Edge (6500 mAh) by 23%.
How does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's weight compare to similar phoness?
At 176 g, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S leads the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G (191 g) by 8%.
How does the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S's screen size compare to similar phoness?
At 6.43", the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S trails the Infinix Note Edge (6.78") by 5%.