Xiaomi has announced the 12 Series globally, and this new lineup features three devices: Xiaomi 12 Pro, Xiaomi 12, and Xiaomi 12X.
All three devices feature 120Hz AMOLED displays, as well as multi-camera setups with a 50MP wide-angle camera. Though the Pro model has the highest-end shooters with its 50MP ultrawide and 50MP telephoto cameras. As for their processors, the Pro and the base model are powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 while the X packs a Snapdragon 870.
Here are the detailed specs of the Xiaomi 12 series smartphones:
| Xiaomi 12 Pro | Xiaomi 12 | Xiaomi 12X | |
| Display | 120Hz 6.73” AMOLED Dot Display DisplayMate A+ - Advertisement - Samsung E5 material Aspect ratio: 20:9 - Advertisement - WQHD+, 3200 x 1440 TrueColor HBM 1,000 nits (typ), 1,500 nits peak brightness(typ) Contrast ratio: 8,000,000:1(typ) 16,000 level brightness adjustment Dynamic 120Hz LTPO Micro Lens AdaptiveSync Pro Up to 480Hz touch sampling rate Dolby Vision, HDR 10+ support 360° ambient light sensor SGS Eye Care Display Certification X-axis linear vibration motor | 120Hz 6.28″ AMOLED Dot Display DisplayMate A+ Aspect ratio: 20:9 FHD+, 2400 x 1080 TrueColor 1,100 nits peak brightness(typ) Contrast ratio: 5,000,000:1(typ) 16,000 brightness adjustment Over 68 billion colors Dolby Vision®, HDR 10+ support 120Hz AdaptiveSync Up to 480Hz touch sampling rate 360° ambient light sensor Low blue light certification X-axis linear vibration motor | 120Hz 6.28″ AMOLED Dot Display DisplayMate A+ Aspect ratio: 20:9 FHD+, 2400 x 1080 TrueColor 1,100 nits peak brightness (typ) Contrast ratio: 5,000,000:1 Dolby Vision®, HDR 10+ support Over 68 billion colors 120Hz AdaptiveSync Up to 480Hz touch sampling rate Low Blue Light Certification X-axis linear vibration motor |
| Rear Camera | • 50MP wide angle camera – IMX707, f/1.9 – 1/1.28” 7P lens – 2.44 μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel – 8K recording – 4K HDR 10+ recording – Ultra Night Video, One-click AI cinema – Xiaomi ProFocus (Motion tracking focus/ Motion Capture/Eye tracking focus) – Ultra Night Photo, Portrait Night mode • 50MP ultra-wide angle camera – 115° FOV, f/2.2 • 50MP telephoto camera – 48mm equivalent focal length, f/1.9 • Night mode (wide/ultra-wide/telephoto) • 50MP mode (wide/ultra-wide/telephoto) | • 50MP wide angle camera – f/1.88, 6P lens – 2μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel – 8K recording – 4K HDR 10+ recording – Ultra Night Video, One-click AI cinema – Xiaomi ProFocus (Motion tracking focus/Eye tracking focus/ Motion Capture) – Portait Night mode, Portrait HDR • 13MP ultra-wide angle camera – 123° FOV, f/2.4 • 5MP telemacro camera – 50mm equivalent focal length, Auto Focus • Night mode (wide/ultra wide) | • 50MP main camera – F/1.88, 6P lens – 2μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel • 13 MP ultra-wide angle camera – 123° FOV, f/2.4 • 5MP telemacro camera – 50mm equivalent focal length, Auto Focus • Night mode |
| Front Camera | 32MP in-display selfie camera f/2.45, 1.4μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel HDR 10+ recording Selfie Night mode, AI portrait video | 32MP in-display selfie camera f/2.45, 1.4μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel HDR 10+ recording, AI portrait video, Selfie Night mode | 32MP in-display selfie camera f/2.45, 1.4μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel Selfie Night Mode, AI portrait video, Time-lapse selfie |
| Dimensions3 & Weight3 | 163.60mm x 74.60mm x 8.16mm 205g | 152.70mm x 69.90mm x 8.16mm 180g | 152.70mm x 69.90mm x 8.16mm 176g |
| Processor | SnapdragonTM 8 Gen 1 4nm power-efficient manufacturing process ARM-V9: 1x ARM Cortex-X2 @ 3.0GHz 3x ARM Cortex-A710 @ 2.5GHz 4x ARM Cortex-A510 @ 1.8GHz Qualcomm® Adreno™ LiquidCool Technology MIUI 13 with Android 12 | SnapdragonTM 8 Gen 1 4nm power-efficient manufacturing process ARM-V9: 1x ARM Cortex-X2 @ 3.0GHz 3x ARM Cortex-A710 @ 2.5GHz 4x ARM Cortex-A510 @ 1.8GHz Qualcomm® Adreno™ LiquidCool Technology MIUI 13 with Android 12 | Qualcomm® SnapdragonTM 870 1x ARM Cortex-A77 @ 3.2GHz 3x ARM Cortex-A77 @ 2.4GHz 4x ARM Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz Qualcomm Adreno™ 650 LiquidCool Technology MIUI 13 with Android 11 |
| RAM+ROM | LPDDR5 RAM UFS 3.1 storage | LPDDR5 RAM UFS 3.1 storage | LPDDR5 RAM UFS 3.1 storage |
| Audio | Quad speakers SOUND BY Harman Kardon Dolby Atmos® | Symmetrical dual speakers SOUND BY Harman Kardon Dolby Atmos® | Symmetrical dual speakers SOUND BY Harman Kardon Dolby Atmos® |
| Charging | 4,600mAh battery (typ) 120W wired Xiaomi HyperCharge 50W wireless turbo charging 10W reverse wireless charging Xiaomi AdaptiveCharge | 4,500mAh (typ) battery 67W wired turbo charging 50W wireless turbo charging 10W reverse wireless charging Xiaomi AdaptiveCharge | 4,500mAh battery 67W wired turbo charging
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| Connectivity | Type-C Dual SIM, dual 5G standby5 Supports NFC6 Bluetooth 5.2 5G Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E7 | Type-C Dual SIM, dual 5G standby5 Supports NFC6 Bluetooth 5.2 5G Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 7 | Type-C Dual SIM, dual 5G standby5 Supports NFC6 Bluetooth 5.1 5G Wi-Fi 67 |
| Available Colors | Gray, Purple, and Blue | Gray, Purple, and Blue | Gray, Purple, and Blue |
The USD pricing of the new Xiaomi 12 series is as follows:
- Xiaomi 12 Pro comes in two variants, 8GB+256GB, 12GB+256GB, and will be available starting from 999 US Dollars.
- Xiaomi 12 comes in three variants, 8GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB, 12GB+256GB, and will be available starting from 749 US Dollars.
- Xiaomi 12X comes in two variants, 8GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB and will be available starting from 649 US Dollars.
Currently, there’s no word yet on pricing and availability for these new Xiaomi flagships in the Philippines.
