Upper mid-range · 2022

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro

From ₦168,000 to ₦395,000 · 17 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take
CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Samsung Galaxy A54 Camera shares the Samsung Galaxy A54's main sensor
Best for
Strength , 67W fast charging
Extras Cooling system, Curved display
Watch out No more updates, Plastic build
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In the Real World

See how the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro looks and feels in everyday use.

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Full specifications

Display

6.67″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2400 · 120 Hz · HDR
OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.67"
Panel type
AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2400 px
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Smooth
Colour depth
10-bit (1B colours)
10-bit
Brightness
890 nits
HDR
Dolby Vision · HDR10+
HDR
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Mediatek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm) · 8-core 2.6 GHz · Mali-G68 MC4
Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 1080 (6 nm)
Current CPU tier
Mid-range
AnTuTu
573,200
v10
GeekBench
2,372
v6
Graphics test
GFXBench 22 fps
CPU
8-core, 2.6 GHz
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
Process
6 nm
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
CPU layout
2x2.6 GHz ARM Cortex A78+6x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex A55

Software & updates

Android 12, MIUI 13 · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system
Android 12, MIUI 13
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window

Camera

50 MP f/1.9 main · OIS · 16 MP selfie · 4K video
OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera
50 MP f/1.9
OIS
Ultrawide
8 MP f/2.2
Macro
2 MP
Front camera
16 MP f/2.5
Main sensor
Sony IMX766, 1/1.56", 1µm
Premium sensor
Slow motion
Yes, 960 fps
Camera extras
RAW, Night mode, manual focus
Video
4K @ 30 fps
4K video

Battery

5000 mAh · 67 W wired
Plenty

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity
5000 mAh
Lab active use
12:08h
Lab endurance
12:08h
Wired charging
67 W
Fast
Removable
No

Audio

Good (-26.6 LUFS) · Stereo · Dolby Atmos
Stereo speakers
Loudspeaker
Good (-26.6 LUFS)
Speakers
Stereo
Stereo
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Audio features
Dolby Atmos

Memory

6 GB RAM · 128 GB
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB
Configurations
6/128GB · 8/128GB · 8/256GB · 12/256GB
Storage type
UFS 2.2
Expandable
No

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6
Modern radios
5G
Yes
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Modern Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS systems
A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), QZSS (L1 + L5)
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB OTG
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN
4G full · 5G works
Full
A Airtel
4G full · 5G works
Full
G Glo
4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.
Works
9 9mobile
4G full
Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band
M A G 9
B7 extra speed
M
B20 indoor reach
M
B28 indoor reach
G
n78 the 5G band
M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8
3G B1, B2, B5, B6, B8, B19
4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28b, B28a, B32
5G n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28b, n28a, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78

Build & Design

187 g · 8.0 mm · IP53
Height
163.0 mm
Width
76.0 mm
Thickness
8.0 mm
Weight
187 g
IP rating
IP53

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

DXOMARK test scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

vs

Apple iPhone 14

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses
Smoother display
120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 6.67″ vs 6.1″ screen · Tradeoff: 1080 × 2400 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution
52% larger battery capacity
67 W vs 18 W charging · 5,000 mAh vs 3,279 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
573k vs 1.4M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs High-end tier
Lower video ceiling
4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 50 MP · f/1.9 vs 12 MP · f/1.5 main
Heavier in hand
187 g vs 172 g
₦370k cheaper Full comparison
vs

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
35% larger battery capacity
67 W vs 25 W charging · 5,000 mAh vs 3,700 mAh battery
Weaker display tech
AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 6.67″ vs 6.1″ screen
Lower benchmark score
573k vs 1.0M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Upper mid-range tier
Lower video ceiling
— vs Telephoto · OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 24 fps video
Heavier in hand
187 g vs 167 g
₦120k cheaper Full comparison

Where to buy

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