Redmi Note 12S

Name: Redmi Note 12S
Brand: Redmi

Redmi · 2023 27.07.2026 · updated 05.09.2026

Redmi Note 12S overview: rating 47/100, MediaTek Helio G96 chipset, 108 MP camera, 5000 mAh battery. Price unknown.

MediaTek Helio G96

5000 mAh

108 MP

Faster than 27% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications

Processor	MediaTek Helio G96
Display	6.4" AMOLED, 1080x2400, 90Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
RAM	6GB / 8GB
Storage	64GB / 128GB / 256GB
Battery	5000 mAh · ≈8.9 hrs of active use*
Charging	33W / No wireless charging
OS	Android 13, MIUI 14
Dimensions	159.9 × 73.9 × 8.1 mm
Weight	176g
NFC	yes
Protection	IP53

* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.

Cameras

Main	108MP f/1.9
Ultrawide	8MP
Front	16MP

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 493222

Geekbench Single 674

Geekbench Multi 1793

Based on AnTuTu results, Redmi Note 12S is faster than 27% of smartphones in our database. This device is from the budget segment.

Performance

Overview and verdict

The Redmi Note 12S (2023) scores 47 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating, putting it in the "budget phone" category. The device is built around the MediaTek Helio G96 with a score of 493,222 in AnTuTu. Performance score: 40/100. The camera (108 MP) scores 44/100. The 5000 mAh battery with 33W fast charging scores 46/100 for battery life.

Pros

Lightweight body (176g)

Cons

No wireless charging
No telephoto camera

Best for: The Redmi Note 12S has no pronounced profile: its best category is portability (72/100), its weakest performance (40/100).

Frequently asked questions

What processor does the Redmi Note 12S have?

The Redmi Note 12S runs on the MediaTek Helio G96 chipset. It scores 493,222 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Redmi Note 12S's rating?

The Redmi Note 12S scores 47 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 40/100, camera 44/100, battery 46/100, display 69/100, portability 72/100.

What battery does the Redmi Note 12S have?

The Redmi Note 12S has a 5000 mAh battery with 33W charging. Battery score: 46/100.

Is the Redmi Note 12S worth buying?

The Redmi Note 12S has no pronounced profile: its best category is portability (72/100), its weakest performance (40/100). Overall rating — 47/100 (budget phone).

MobileRank rating

Device profile

Category scores

Performance 40

Display 69

Camera 44

Battery 46

Portability 72

Value for money —

The score is built from the five categories below (weights are in the methodology); 100% of the weight is known. Value for money is computed separately and is not part of the overall score. The price is unknown, so value for money is not computed. How the rating works →