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Xiaomi has finally unveiled the much-awaited Redmi Note 12 Series in the Philippines with a grand launch held at the Manila Marriott Hotel in Pasay City and a fun after-party at the chic House Manila in Newport World Resorts. The exciting new lineup offers four incredible devices including Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G, Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, and Redmi Note 12 with prices starting at Php8,999.
The newly launched Redmi Note 12 Series builds on the incredible success of its predecessor, the Redmi Note 11 Series, and delivers remarkable enhancements to the features that matter most to its fans. From an improved camera system to longer battery life, faster charging speed, and a more user-friendly design, the Redmi Note 12 Series offers exceptional value for its price. In addition, Xiaomi has also announced the release of Redmi Watch 3, a stylish new smartwatch featuring a bright and clear display, various sports and health functions, and accurate multi-system GPS connectivity. Celebrating the release are the introduction of dance and lifestyle creator Niana Guerrero, ACEs of P-pop BGYO, and the M4 World Champions Team Echo as #TeamRedmiNote ambassadors. In true colorful fashion, BGYO debuted a new song and music video for “Live Vivid" which also featured the other Redmi Note ambassadors. The song and video invoke vibrant, youthful energy while showcasing the prowess of the Redmi Note 12 Series that suit this generation’s on-the-go lifestyle.
Headline-maker smartphone series
The headline-maker in the Redmi Note 12 Series is Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G with its powerful triple camera system. The flagship-level Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G boasts a 200MP main camera with OIS, ultra-wide camera, and macro camera, setting a new standard for upper mid-range smartphone photography. Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G also offers a great photography experience, offering a powerful IMX766 sensor with OIS, ultra-wide and macro cameras for impressive shots even in low-light scenarios. With advanced AI software algorithms, accelerated image processing speeds, and other useful utility features, the overall camera usage experience is unparalleled.
Both Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G and Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G will delight users with their bright and vivid 120Hz Flow AMOLED displays which are Dolby Vision® and Dolby Atmos® supported. Together with their flexible P-OLED materials that enable slimmer bezels, both devices allow for an immersive visual experience. Both smartphones are shipped with flagship-level charging speeds with 120W HyperCharge on Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G and 67W fast charge on Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G and a 5,000mAh long-lasting battery for extended daily usage even under heavy content consumption. Smooth and reliable 5G performance is ensured with MediaTek Dimensity 1080 high-performing chipset.
The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G (8 GB + 256 GB) retails at Php21,999 while the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G is offered in two options: the 8 GB + 128 GB variant priced at Php16,999 and the 8 GB + 256 GB model at Php17,999. Customers may purchase these devices online through Xiaomi’s official stores in Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok Shop as well as Authorized Xiaomi Stores and partner retailers nationwide. For those who want flexible payment options, Home Credit financing is available at 0% interest.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G Specifications:
- Android 12 OS, MiUI 13
- Mediatek Dimensity 1080 octa core processor
- Mali-G68 MC4 GPU
- 6.67-inch Full HD+ AMOLED capacitive multi-touch main display with 20:9 aspect ratio, 120Hz refresh rate, 500nits typ. brightness, 900nits HBM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and punch-hole
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- 8 GB of RAM
- 256 GB of internal storage
- 200 megapixel main autofocus, f/1.65, OIS + 8 megapixel ultra-wide, f/2.2, 120° FoV + 2 megapixel macro, f/2.4 rear cameras with dual-tone LED flash
- 16 megapixel front camera with f/2.45 aperture lens
- WiFi/Bluetooth/NFC/Infrared/USB OTG/USB Type-C
- GPS/A-GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS
- Dual Dolby Atmos stereo speakers, face recognition, side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- IP53 certification (splash and dust resistant)
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
- 5G/4G LTE (with VoLTE)/3G HSPA+ connectivity
- 5000 mAh non-removable Li-Po battery, 120W Xiaomi HyperCharge
Dimensions: 162.9 x 76.03 x 8.9 mm
Weight: 208 g
Available Colors: Obsidian Black, Iceberg Blue, Arctic White
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G Specifications:
- Android 12 OS, MiUI 13
- Mediatek Dimensity 1080 octa core processor
- Mali-G68 MC4 GPU
- 6.67-inch Full HD+ AMOLED capacitive multi-touch main display with 20:9 aspect ratio, 120Hz refresh rate, 500nits typ. brightness, 900nits HBM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and punch-hole
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- 8 GB of RAM
- 128/256 GB of internal storage
- 50 megapixel main autofocus Sony IMX766, f/1.88, OIS + 8 megapixel ultra-wide, f/2.2, 119° FoV + 2 megapixel macro, f/2.4 rear cameras with dual-tone LED flash
- 16 megapixel front camera with f/2.45 aperture lens
- WiFi/Bluetooth/NFC/Infrared/USB OTG/USB Type-C
- GPS/A-GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS
- Dual Dolby Atmos speakers, face recognition, side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
- 5G/4G LTE (with VoLTE)/3G HSPA+ connectivity
- 5000 mAh non-removable Li-Po battery, 67W Turbo Charge
Dimensions: 162.9 x 76.0 x 7.9 mm
Weight: 187 g
Available Colors: Black, Green, Blue
Smooth, impressive performance every time
Every member of the Series exceeds expectations beyond their price segment. Redmi Note 12 offers impressive performance and enhanced entertainment experience. Boasting super-smooth 120Hz AMOLED displays, users are presented with stunning picture quality with accurate colors. Powered by Snapdragon 685 Mobile Platform, operations are smooth and seamless, allowing for easy multi-tasking with enhanced power efficiency. Redmi Note 12 features 33W fast charging and a 5,000mAh (typ) long-lasting battery, meaning users can use more apps and take more photos without battery concerns. Add to that a solid AI triple camera, stunning Night Mode feature, as well as a host of useful fun features and filters, the device is putting the kind of camera power once reserved for flagship phones in more users’ hands at budget-friendly prices.
There are three distinct variants of the Redmi Note 12 available. The 4 GB + 128 GB model is exclusively available for purchase via authorized Xiaomi online stores, priced at Php8,999. On the other hand, the 6 GB + 128 GB and 8 GB + 128 GB versions can be purchased from all authorized online and retail stores, priced at Php9,999 and Php10,999, respectively. These models are currently open for pre-orders and buyers will receive a 10000 mAh Xiaomi Powerbank as a complimentary gift.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G Specifications:
- Android 13 OS, MiUI 14
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 octa core processor
- Adreno 610 GPU
- 6.67-inch Full HD+ OLED capacitive multi-touch main display with 20:9 aspect ratio, 120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, 1200nits brightness and punch-hole
- Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- 4/6/8 GB of RAM
- 128 GB of internal storage
- Expandable memory up to 1 TB via microSD card
- 50 megapixel main autofocus, f/1.8 + 8 megapixel ultra-wide, f/2.2, 120° FoV + 2 megapixel macro, f/2.4 rear cameras with LED flash
- 13 megapixel front camera with f/2.45 aperture lens
- WiFi/Bluetooth/Infrared/USB OTG/USB Type-C
- GPS/A-GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou
- Face recognition, side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- IP53 certification (splash and dust resistant)
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
- 4G LTE/3G HSPA+ connectivity
- 5000 mAh non-removable Li-Po battery, 33W fast charging
Dimensions: 165.66 x 75.96 x 7.85 mm
Weight: 183.5 g
Available Colors: Onyx Gray, Ice Blue, Mint Green
A better self with Redmi Watch 3
With a crystal-clear 1.75-inch AMOLED display, Redmi Watch 3 has been designed to ensure readability in bright sunlight. The bezel of this device is constructed with a high-gloss metal finishing using NCVM technology, delivering a premium look and feel in two classic color options: Black and Ivory. Additionally, two special edition straps and over 200 built-in watch faces are available to cater to your individual fashion taste and attitude. Equipped with a built-in GPS and 5ATM waterproof rating, it supports five major satellite positioning systems and 121 sports modes, including six automatically recognized sports modes, along with blood oxygen, heart rate, sleep, and other health monitoring functions. With a reliable battery life of up to 12 days in typical use7, Redmi Watch 3 ensures stable and efficient performance. Adding to its appeal, it features an HD speaker and noise-canceling microphone for smooth and clear Bluetooth® phone calls. Redmi Watch 3 is available for a standard retail price of Php4,999 via Xiaomi official channels.
