Redmi Note 12
Redmi · 2023 27.07.2026 · updated 24.10.2026
Redmi Note 12 (2023) is a budget phone from Redmi. MobileRank rating: 39/100. Performance 34/100, camera 13/100, battery 46/100, display 79/100, portability 70/100.
Faster than 25% of smartphones in AnTuTu
Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED, 1080x2400, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak) |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh · ≈9.3 hrs of active use* |
| Charging | 33W / No wireless charging |
| OS | Android 13, MIUI 14 |
| Dimensions | 165.7 × 76.0 × 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 183g |
| Protection | IP53 |
| Launch price | $200 |
* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.
Cameras
| DXOMark | 63 · photo 54 · video 66 DXOMark test |
| Main | 50MP f/1.8 |
| Ultrawide | 8MP |
| Front | 13MP |
Benchmarks
Performance
Overview and verdict
In 2023, Redmi introduced the Redmi Note 12 — a "budget phone"-level smartphone with a MobileRank rating of 39/100. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 chipset delivers below average performance (34/100). The launch price is $200, with a value-for-money score of 38/100.
Pros
- 6.7" AMOLED display at 120 Hz
- Lightweight body (183g)
Cons
- Limited performance for demanding games
- Modest camera capabilities
- No wireless charging
- No telephoto camera
Launch price and where to check today's
This is the launch price. We do not track current retail prices and make no claim about whether today's is higher or lower: check the stores below. Prices vary by store, region, and configuration.
Frequently asked questions
What processor does the Redmi Note 12 have?
The Redmi Note 12 runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 chipset. It scores 476,175 points in AnTuTu.
What is the Redmi Note 12's rating?
The Redmi Note 12 scores 39 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 34/100, camera 13/100, battery 46/100, display 79/100, portability 70/100.
How much does the Redmi Note 12 cost?
At launch the Redmi Note 12 cost $200. We do not track current retail prices. Value for money at launch: 38/100.
What battery does the Redmi Note 12 have?
The Redmi Note 12 has a 5000 mAh battery with 33W charging. Battery score: 46/100.
Is the Redmi Note 12 worth buying?
The Redmi Note 12 is a good fit for budget-conscious buyers. Overall rating — 39/100 (budget phone).
Device profile
Category scores
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