Xiaomi 12
Compact 6.28″ Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 flagship.
The Xiaomi 12 is a flagship Xiaomi smartphone released Feb 2022, with a launch price of €899. It pairs the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 with a 6.28" AMOLED 120 Hz display, a 50 MP · f/1.9 main camera and a 4,500 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 75/100 — A rare small flagship from Xiaomi. Standout strengths: genuinely compact flagship. and 67 w + 50 w wireless. Main trade-off: sd8 gen 1 ran hot.
A rare small flagship from Xiaomi.
Xiaomi 12 packed Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 into a 6.28″ body with strong charging. Camera and software polish lag the Pro, but it’s a charming pocketable used buy.
Read the full review- Genuinely compact flagship.
- 67 W + 50 W wireless.
- Harman Kardon speakers.
- Bright LTPO panel.
Full specifications
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How the Xiaomi 12 compares
| Xiaomi 12 | Galaxy A35 | Redmi Note 13 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 75 | 75 | 75 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Exynos 1380 | SD 7s Gen 2 |
| Display | 6.28" AMOLED 120 Hz | 6.6" Super AMOLED | 6.67" AMOLED 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP · f/1.9 | 50 MP · f/1.8 | 200 MP · f/1.65 |
| Battery | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh | 5,100 mAh |
| Launch price | €899 | $399 | $299 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Xiaomi 12 released?
The Xiaomi 12 was released in Feb 2022.
How much does the Xiaomi 12 cost?
The Xiaomi 12 launched at €899 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Xiaomi 12 screen size and type?
The Xiaomi 12 has a 6.28" AMOLED 120 Hz display.
What chipset does the Xiaomi 12 use?
The Xiaomi 12 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Xiaomi 12 have?
The Xiaomi 12 ships with 8 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Xiaomi 12 battery capacity?
The Xiaomi 12 has a 4,500 mAh battery.
How fast does the Xiaomi 12 charge?
The Xiaomi 12 supports 67 W wired charging.
Does the Xiaomi 12 have wireless charging?
The Xiaomi 12 supports 50 W wireless charging.
What is the Xiaomi 12 main camera?
The Xiaomi 12 has a 50 MP · f/1.9 main camera.
Does the Xiaomi 12 have a telephoto zoom camera?
Yes — the Xiaomi 12 includes a dedicated telephoto camera: 5 MP (2× macro).
Does the Xiaomi 12 have 5G?
The Xiaomi 12 supports 5G (Sub-6).
How long will the Xiaomi 12 get software updates?
The Xiaomi 12 update policy: 3 major OS.
How much does the Xiaomi 12 weigh?
The Xiaomi 12 weighs 180 g.
What colours does the Xiaomi 12 come in?
The Xiaomi 12 is available in 3 colours: Gray, Blue, Purple.
Is the Xiaomi 12 worth buying?
Xiaomi 12 packed Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 into a 6.28″ body with strong charging. Camera and software polish lag the Pro, but it’s a charming pocketable used buy. SpecEagle gives the Xiaomi 12 an editorial score of 75/100.
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