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The Xiaomi 12 is a line of Android-based smartphones manufactured by Xiaomi.[5] It was launched on 28 December 2021.[6]
Manufacturer | Xiaomi |
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Type | 12/12X: smartphone 12 Pro/Pro Dimensity: phablet |
Slogan | Master every scene |
Series | Xiaomi |
First released | 12/12X/Pro: December 28, 2021 12 Pro Dimensity: July 4, 2022 |
Predecessor | Xiaomi Mi 11 Xiaomi Mi 11 Pro |
Successor | Xiaomi 13 |
Related | Xiaomi 12S Xiaomi 12S Pro Xiaomi 12S Ultra Xiaomi 12 Lite |
Compatible networks | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G |
Form factor | Slate |
Colors | 12/12 Pro: Black, Blue, Purple, Green 12X: Black, Blue, Purple 12 Pro Dimensity: Black, Blue |
Dimensions |
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Weight | 12: 179 g (6.3 oz) (leather) or 180 g (6.3 oz) (glass) 12X: 176 g (6.2 oz) 12 Pro: 204 g (7.2 oz) (leather) or 205 g (7.2 oz) (glass) 12 Pro Dimensity: 201 g (7.1 oz) |
Operating system | 12/Pro/Pro Dimensity: Original: Android 12 with MIUI 13 Current: Android 14 with HyperOS 1 12X: Original: Android 11 with MIUI 13 Current: Android 13 with HyperOS 1 |
System-on-chip | 12/Pro: Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) 12X: Snapdragon 870 (7 nm) 12 Pro Dimensity: MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4 nm) |
CPU | 12/Pro: Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) 12X: Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585) 12 Pro Dimensity: Octa-core (1x3.20 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) |
GPU | 12/Pro: Adreno 730 12X: Adreno 650 12 Pro Dimensity: Mali-G710 MC10 |
Memory | 8 GB, 12 GB RAM |
Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB |
Removable storage | None |
SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Battery | 12/12X: 4500 mAh 12 Pro: 4600 mAh 12 Pro Dimensity: 5160 mAh |
Charging | 12/12X/Pro Dimensity: 67W (Xiaomi), 15W (USB PD (PPS)), 10W (USB PD (non-PPS)) 12 Pro: 120W (Xiaomi HyperCharge), 15W (USB PD (PPS)), 10W (USB PD (non-PPS)) |
Rear camera |
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Front camera | 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide) 1080p@30/120fps |
Display |
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Sound | 12/12X: stereo speakers 12 Pro/Pro Dimensity: quad speakers All: Tuned by Harman Kardon |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Bluetooth 5.2/5.3 (12 Pro Dimensity), A2DP, LE A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC |
Data inputs | Multi-touch screen USB Type-C 2.0 |
Water resistance | IP53 |
Model | 12: 2201123C, 2201123G 12X: 2112123AC, 2112123AG 12 Pro: 2201122C, 2201122G 12 Pro Dimensity: 2207122MC |
Codename | 12: cupid 12X: psyche 12 Pro: zeus 12 Pro Dimensity: damuier |
References | [1][2][3][4] |
The Xiaomi 12 Pro is a bigger and improved version of the Xiaomi 12 but with telephoto lens replaced telephoto macro on the Xiaomi 12. The Xiaomi 12X has similar to Xiaomi 12 specifications but with a less powerful chipset and a miss of wireless charging.[6]
On 7 July 2022, alongside the Xiaomi 12S Series, the Xiaomi 12 Pro Dimensity was unveiled with the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. It features the same camera setup as the base Xiaomi 12 model, bigger battery and less powerful charging support comparing to the Xiaomi 12 Pro.[7]
Design
editThe front is made of Corning Gorilla Glass Victus and the back is made of glass or eco-leather in green color option of Xiaomi 12 and 12 Pro. The frame is made of aluminium.
The design of all smartphones in the Xiaomi 12 Series is similar but the Pro models have bigger dimensions (152.7 mm (6.01 in) × 69.9 mm (2.75 in) × 8.2 mm (0.32 in) in the Xiaomi 12 and 12X or 8.7 mm (0.34 in) leather version of the Xiaomi 12 and 163.6 mm (6.44 in) × 74.6 mm (2.94 in) × 8.2 mm (0.32 in) in the Xiaomi 12 Pro and 12 Pro Dimensity or 8.7 mm (0.34 in) leather version of the Xiaomi 12 Pro).
On the bottom side, there is a USB-C port, speaker, microphone, and dual SIM tray. On the top, there is an additional microphone, IR blaster, and a second speaker. On the right, there is the volume rocker and a power button.
The Xiaomi 12 and Xiaomi 12 Pro were available in 4 colors: Black, Blue, Purple, and Green (China exclusive).
The Xiaomi 12X was available in 3 colors: Black, Blue, and Purple.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro Dimensity was available in Black and Blue colors.
Color | Xiaomi 12 | Xiaomi 12X | Xiaomi 12 Pro | Xiaomi 12 Pro Dimensity |
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Specifications
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editThe Xiaomi 12 and 12 Pro are the second smartphones, after Motorola Edge X30, to receive the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC. Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 12X uses less powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 instead of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, and the Xiaomi 12 Pro Dimensity is the first smartphone that features the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+.[8]
Software
editInitially, the Xiaomi 12 series was released with MIUI 13 based on Android 11 on the Xiaomi 12X and based on Android 12 on other models. Later the smartphones were updated to HyperOS 1 based on Android 13 on the Xiaomi 12X and based on Android 14 on other models.
References
edit- ^ GSMArena. "Xiaomi 12". www.gsmarena.com.
- ^ GSMArena. "Xiaomi 12X". www.gsmarena.com.
- ^ GSMArena. "Xiaomi 12 Pro". www.gsmarena.com.
- ^ PhoneArena. "Xiaomi 12 specs". www.phonearena.com.
- ^ "Xiaomi 12 Pro review: ultra-fast-charging Android phone". the Guardian. Xiaomi’s new top phone for the start of 2022 is the 12 Pro. April 18, 2022.
- ^ a b Ahmed, Zohaib (2021-12-28). "Xiaomi 12, Xiaomi 12 Pro, and Xiaomi 12X phones officially launched". Gizmochina. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
- ^ "Xiaomi 12 Pro gets a Dimensity 9000+ version". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
- ^ "Xiaomi 12 Pro gets a Dimensity 9000+ version". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2022-07-18.