Although Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 12R Pro model this year in April, there was no standard model available. The Pro version is equipped with the Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 chipset, and a lot of folks wanted to see a standard version as well. Guess what? Their wish has been granted!
According to GSMArena, the standard Redmi Note 12R model has made its appearance on China Telecom, and it will likely carry the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset made by Qualcomm.
The standard version of the Redmi Note 12R will also be equipped with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage space. That means that the upcoming phone will be just as powerful in those areas as most laptops on the market. If you wish to expand the storage on the upcoming Redmi Note 12R, you must keep in mind that it’s totally possible by adding a microSD card.
Redmi Note 12R launches on June 30
The same Chinese source mentioned above reveals that the upcoming Redmi phone launches on June 30 and that will be available in different RAM and storage versions. The cheapest variant is the one having 4GB of RAM and 128GB of storage space, which costs around $150. The most expensive version, on the other hand, is the 8/256GB, which will be worth CNY 1,800 ($250).
Redmi Note 12R Pro specs and features
It’s enough to take a look at what the Redmi Note 12R Pro can do in order to get an idea of how its sibling will behave. Therefore, the Redmi Note 12R Pro is packed with some impressive specs, such as a vibrant OLED screen that measures 6.67 inches. With a 120Hz refresh rate, everything on the screen looks smooth, making scrolling and gaming feel very fluid. And with the phone’s peak brightness of 1200 nits, you can enjoy clear and vivid visuals even in bright sunlight.
Now let’s talk about the powerful performance that dwells under the hood. The Redmi Note 12 Pro runs on the Android 13 operating system, and it’s combined with the sleek and intuitive MIUI 14 user interface.
When it comes to storage, the Redmi Note 12 Pro doesn’t disappoint at all. The phone comes with an impressive internal storage capacity of up to 256GB, allowing users to store many photos, videos, apps, and files without worrying about running out of space. And with the 12GB of RAM available, multitasking becomes a breeze.
When it comes to the camera department, the Redmi Note 12 Pro is able to deliver outstanding results. Its dual main camera setup features a wide lens of 48 MP, accompanied by a 2 MP depth sensor. The dual-LED dual-tone flash ensures well-lit images, while features such as HDR and panorama can further enhance the user’s photography skills. As for the video part, users of the Redmi Note 12 Pro can record in Full HD at either 30 or 60 frames per second.
On the front area, the Redmi Note 12 Pro sports an 8 MP selfie camera. The wide lens and advanced technology ensure users look great in every selfie. With features like HDR, you can count on the camera to deliver vibrant and natural-looking selfies. And recording videos at 1080p ensures that your video calls and vlogs look crystal clear.
We have a bit more than a week to wait until the Redmi Note 12R comes out, so stay tuned!
