Xiaomi recently introduced the Redmi 12 smartphone in Thailand, generating considerable anticipation among smartphone enthusiasts. As luck would have it, some companies got their hands on a unit of this entry-level device for an in-depth review. Although the availability of the Redmi 12 is currently limited, sources suggest that an imminent launch in India might be on the horizon.
All About the Redmi 12
The phone’s market-specific software is identified as V14.0.2.0.TMXINXM has been unveiled by Xiaomiui. With the finalization of this customized software, the onus now falls upon Redmi India to schedule a launch event tailored to the local audience’s preferences and demands.
Notably, the software exhibits distinct Indian characteristics, as denoted by the inclusion of the letters “IN” in the version number. Conversely, our review unit features the letters “EU” in the same position, highlighting that it is specifically intended for the European market. Typically, differences between these versions lie in the available languages and certain market-specific details, such as the default browser and the inclusion or exclusion of certain pre-installed apps.
The Redmi 12 stands as an impressive contender for LTE-dominant markets, boasting an Helio G88 chipset and offering up to 8 GB of RAM. Additionally, it packs a robust 5,000 mAh battery and a noteworthy 50 MP primary camera. While the estimated cost for European customers is approximately €200, it remains to be seen whether Indian customers will enjoy a more affordable price point. Everyone eagerly await the official launch event to ascertain the exact details and pricing information for the Indian market.
The Redmi 12’s impending arrival in India has generated a buzz among potential buyers who are eagerly anticipating the smartphone’s features and affordability. As Xiaomi continues to expand its product portfolio, the Redmi 12 appears poised to make a lasting impression on the Indian smartphone market.
