Xiaomi’s Redmi Note series phones have always stood out from the mid-range competition. The series brings features to the masses, and every year they consistently improve by bring modern designs and even faster hardware. The newly launched Redmi Note 12 Pro+ continues that tradition but with more focus on pro-grade photography.
The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is a 6.67-inch smartphone with narrow bezels. Like flagship smartphones, it boasts of an OLED screen, with 1 billion colours support. Xiaomi says the display is colour accurate and will make your content-watching experience immersive. It also comes with Dolby Vision and HDR10+ support, which means you can watch supported content on platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.
The display supports a 120Hz refresh rate, making the device perfect for gamers. It also reaches 900 nits of peak brightness, making the content visible even in bright outdoor lighting. Xiaomi says the display also supports PWM dimming technology, which can adjusts brightness levels accurately to ambient light conditions.
The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ looks like a premium device with its glass construction, its aluminium frame that houses the fingerprint sensor. This arrangement makes unlocking the Note 12 Pro+ easy and comfortable. The Note 12 Pro+ is also IP53, dust and splash-resistant, improving its overall durability. The phone is available in black, blue and white, in a matte finish that keeps fingerprints away. The device weighs 204 grams, which is impressive for a large-screen device. Despite its large screen size, it measures only 7.9mm in thickness.
The phone runs the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 CPU, one of the fastest mid-range CPUs. It can easily scale up to handle high-end games like Call of Duty: Mobile, Genshin Impact, Minecraft and Asphalt 9: Airborne at the highest graphics settings. Xiaomi says the 6nm processor is also power efficient, which should help extend battery life.
The phone comes in two configurations. The entry-range model has 8 GB of RAM, while the higher-end model has 12 GB of RAM. Both models come with 256 GB UFS 2.2 internal storage. The device is also the first to use Xiaomi’s updated Vapor Cooling technology, which introduces a 65 per cent larger cooling area than previous models. Xiaomi says this keeps the internals cool, even under heavy workloads. The phone comes with a 5,000 mAh battery and the bundled 67W fast charger that claims a 0 to 100 per cent charge in just 19 minutes.
Smartphones have quickly gone from 108MP to 200MP, and the Note 12 Pro+ is the first and most affordable one to offer it. It uses a 200MP Samsung ISOcell sensor and a lens with an aperture of f/1.7. This camera claims to capture colour-accurate shots with a high level of detail. It also supports video recording up to 4K resolutions, making the device perfect for aspiring videographers. Since OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) is onboard, you can comfortably record smooth and shake-free videos. For wide-angle shots, the phone has an 8 MP camera offering a 119-degree field of view. There is also a 2 MP camera for close-up shots. For selfies, the Note 12 Pro+ comes with a 16 MP camera that supports full HD recording up to 60 fps.
Like most other Xiaomi devices, the Note 12 Pro+ also offers all the modern connectivity features. To begin, it’s a dual-SIM 5G device that will enable superfast download speeds. There is also Wi-Fi 6 onboard for a seamless wireless connection. The device also meets the latest Bluetooth 5.2 standard for a crisp and clear wireless audio listening experience. The phone also supports NFC for quick pairing and transactions. The device also includes an IR blaster, which allows you to control everything from TVs to ACs. Xiaomi has also included a 3.5 mm jack, a rare feature on modern-day smartphones.
The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ exceeds expectation if you’re looking for a smartphone in this bracket. The phone is one of the most powerful in the segment and can handle everything from high-end apps to games with ease. The camera setup is also perfect for aspiring photographers, who want pro-grade features at a budget price. The device sells at a price ofRs. 24,999* and is now available at www.reliancedigital.in. For more information, feel free to visit your nearest Reliance digital store.
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