Mid-range · 2022

Xiaomi 12T

Name: Xiaomi 12T
Brand: Xiaomi

From ₦220,000 to ₦290,000 · 2 sellers·Last checked just now

Our Take CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Google Pixel 6a

A solid mid-ranger with all-day battery and 120W fast charging.

Best for Streaming · social · long days out

Strength All-day battery (5000mAh), 120W fast charging

6.67″ AMOLED · 120Hz

Dimensity 8100 Ultra 8 / 128 GB

5000 mAh 120W charging

108 MP 3 rear · 20 MP selfie

5G NFC

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In the Real World

See how the Xiaomi 12T looks and feels in everyday use.

Full specifications

What stands out

Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos for higher-quality listening

Pro camera extras: RAW, Night mode, manual focus

120W charging — faster than most rivals (67W typical)

Display

6.67″ · AMOLED · 1220 × 2712 · 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

1220 × 2712 px

Refresh rate

120 Hz

Smooth

Brightness

954 nits

HDR

Supported

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Mediatek Dimensity 8100 Ultra (5 nm) · 8-core 2.85 GHz · Mali-G610 MC6

Everyday capable

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

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 8100 Ultra (5 nm)

Current CPU tier

Mid-range

AnTuTu

835,913

v10

GeekBench

3,756

CPU

8-core, 2.85 GHz

GPU

Mali-G610 MC6

Process

5 nm

RAM type

RAM LPDDR5

Storage type

UFS Storage 3.1

CPU layout

4x Cortex A78 2.85 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz

Camera

108 MP f/1.7 main · OIS · 20 MP selfie · 4K video

OIS + 4K

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

Main camera

108 MP f/1.7

OIS

Ultrawide

8 MP f/2.2

Macro

2 MP

Front camera

20 MP f/2.2

Main sensor

Samsung HM6, 1/1.67", 0.64µm

Slow motion

Yes, 960 fps

Camera extras

RAW, Night mode, manual focus

Video

4K @ 30 fps

4K video

Battery

5000 mAh · 120 W wired

Plenty

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

Capacity

5000 mAh

Lab endurance

104:00h

Wired charging

120 W

Fast

Removable

Audio

Very good (-25.0 LUFS) · Stereo · Dolby Atmos · Hi-Res

Stereo speakers

Loudspeaker

Very good (-25.0 LUFS)

Speakers

Stereo

Dolby Atmos

Supported

Hi-Res audio

Supported

Audio features

Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos

Memory

8 GB RAM · 128 GB

RAM

8 GB

Storage

128 GB

Storage type

UFS 3.1

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6

Modern radios

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6

Modern Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.3

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5)

USB

USB-C

USB OTG

Supported

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

202 g · 8.6 mm

Height

163.1 mm

Width

75.9 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm

Weight

202 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena · Read full review

Independent 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.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

Apple iPhone 14

Trades blows 2 wins 2 losses

Smoother display

120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1220 × 2712 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution · 6.67″ vs 6.1″ screen

52% larger battery capacity

120 W vs 15 W charging · 5,000 mAh vs 3,279 mAh battery

Lower benchmark score

836k vs 1.4M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs High-end tier

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection · 202 g vs 172 g

Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

Trades blows 1 win 2 losses

35% larger battery capacity

120 W vs 25 W charging · 5,000 mAh vs 3,700 mAh battery

Lower benchmark score

836k vs 1.0M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Upper mid-range tier

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection · 202 g vs 167 g

Full comparison

Where to buy

2 sellers·Used from ₦220,000

Prices were last checked in April 2026. Always verify on the seller's site before purchasing.

Jiji.ng Used

GOT Mobile

₦220,000

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Jiji.ng Used

Rex Gadgets Store

₦290,000

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