Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 12 series in Kenya

Xiaomi Kenya has launched the highly anticipated Redmi Note 12 Series in Kenya; pushing forward the legacy of Redmi Note series with four all-new devices: Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G, Redmi Note 12 Pro, Redmi Note 12S, and Redmi Note 12. Building upon the incredible success of Redmi Note 11, Redmi Note 12 Series once again delivers remarkable enhancements to the features that matter most to customers. These upgrades include the camera system, battery life, charging speed and user-friendly design, all offered at an exceptional value.

Speaking about the launch, Xiaomi Kenya Country Manager, Bill Zhang said: “Xiaomi is demonstrating once again its commitment to making high-end smartphone features accessible to more people in the world. For the first time ever, a Xiaomi mid-range phone will feature flagship specifications, the Redmi Note 12 Series offers superior specs in the realms of camera, display, battery and charging efficiency; delivering high-level performance. Every device in this Series exceeds expectations beyond their price segment.”

Flagship Features that Inspire Users to “Live Vivid”

The headline-maker in the Redmi Note 12 Series is Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G with its powerful triple camera system; featuring a flagship-level 200MP main camera with OIS, an ultra-wide camera and a macro camera. The top-of-the-line device aims to redefine photography for the upper mid-range smartphone segment, allowing users to capture every hidden detail with industry-leading camera resolution. It not only boasts of amazing camera hardware, but also cutting-edge software such as Xiaomi AI Image Solution that allows for enhanced image quality with computational photography and Xiaomi ProCut, which allows for effortless photo composition with AI assistance, offering users more options for editing and post production.

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G will delight users with its remarkably bright and vivid 120Hz Flow AMOLED display, which is Dolby Vision® and Dolby Atmos® supported. Together with its flexible P-OLED material that enable slimmer bezels, allowing for a superb and immersive visual experience. The device comes with flagship-level charging speeds, with 120W HyperCharge and a 5,000mAh long-lasting battery for extended daily usage even under heavy content consumption. Smooth and reliable 5G performance is ensured with MediaTek Dimensity 1080 high-performing chipset.

Experience Smooth Impressive Performance Every time

Redmi Note 12 offers an impressive performance and enhanced entertainment experience. Boasting super-smooth 120Hz AMOLED displays, users are presented with stunning picture quality with accurate colors. Powered by the Snapdragon 685 Mobile Platform, it provides a seamless and efficient multitasking experience in photography, gaming, audio and streaming. Redmi Note 12 features 33W fast charging and a 5,000mAh (typ) long-lasting battery, meaning users can use more apps and take more photos without battery concerns. Adding to that, a solid 50MP AI triple camera, stunning Night Mode feature as well as a host of useful fun features and filters; it puts the kind of camera power once reserved for flagship phones in more users’ hands at budget-friendly prices.

The third device in the series, Redmi Note 12 Pro, comes with a 108MP Quad AI camera that allows users to capture great photos and videos in high resolution, with crisp details in every scenario, even in dim light. Its large 5,000mAh battery and 67W turbo charging, easily supports a long-lasting usage of social media, photography, video shooting and more, enabling users to confidently go anywhere, do anything, and never miss a moment. The Redmi Note 12 Pro is powered by Snapdragon 732G and features a large 6.67″ FHD+ AMOLED DotDisplay with 120Hz display refresh rate, offering a screen experience with smooth scrolling response and lag-free transitions.

To close out the Series is the Redmi Note 12S; its triple camera system featuring a 108MP main camera, an ultra-wide lens, and dedicated macro lens, allows you to see the world from every angle, taking your photography to the next level with incredible shots. Its stylish, trendy and lightweight design ensures a comfortable in-hand grip and manages to pack a large 5,000mAh with 33W fast charging. The device is powered by an advanced octa-core MediaTek Helio G96 processor and up to 8GB of RAM, that delivers a notably boosted performance, leading to a much faster user experience.

The spirit of the Redmi Note 12 Series is to inspire people to Live Vivid. With its incredible camera, users can vividly immortalize every moment, its smooth and vivid display creates an amazing user experience and its large battery and fast charging ensures Xiaomi fans never miss a moment. With this launch of Redmi Note 12 Series, Xiaomi has set a new benchmark for upper mid-range smartphones in Kenya. With its cutting-edge features and powerful performance, Redmi Note 12 series is sure to make waves in the Kenyan smartphone market.

Redmi Note 12 Series is the next step in Xiaomi’s global mandate to make innovative technology both accessible and affordable.

Redmi Note 12 Series quick specs:

	Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G	Redmi Note 12	Redmi Note 12 Pro (4G)	Redmi Note 12S
Display	120Hz 6.67” FHD+ Flow AMOLED display	120Hz 6.67” FHD+ AMOLED DotDisplay	120Hz 6.67”FHD+ AMOLED DotDisplay	Smooth 90Hz AMOLED Display
Rear Camera	200MP wide camera 8MP ultra-wide camera 2MP macro camera	50MP wide camera 8MP ultra-wide camera 2MP macro camera	108MP Quad AI pro-grade camera Ultra-wide and macro lenses	108MP AI triple pro-grade camera Ultra-wide and macro lenses
Front Camera	16MP front camera	13MP front camera	16MP front camera	16MP front camera
Dimension & Weight	162.9mm x 76mm x 8.98mm – 210.5g	165.66mm x 75.96mm x 7.85mm – 183.5g	164.20mm x 76.1mm x 8.12mm – 201.8g	159.87mm x 73.87mm x 8.09mm – 176g
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 1080	Snapdragon 685	Snapdragon® 732G	MediaTek Helio G96
RAM + ROM	LPDDR4X UFS 2.2 Storage
Battery & Charging	5,000mAh (typ) battery Supports 120W HyperCharge	5,000mAh (typ) battery 33W fast charging	5,000mAh (typ) battery 67W turbo charging	5,000mAh (typ) battery 33W fast charging
Audio	Dual speakers Dolby Atmos® 3.5mm headphone jack	3.5mm headphone jack	Dual speakers Dolby Atmos 3.5mm headphone jack	Dual speakers 3.5mm headphone jack
Connectivity	Supports dual 5G Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.2 NFC⁶ IR Blast Bands: – 2G: GSM:850 900 1800 1900 MHz – 3G: WCDMA: 1/2/4/5/6/8/19 – 4G: LTE FDD: 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66 – 4G: LTE TDD: 38/40/41 – 5G: n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/77/78	Bluetooth 5.0 NFC IR Blast Bands: – 2G: GSM: 850 900 1800 1900 MHz – 3G: WCDMA: 1/2/4/5/6/8/19 – 4G: LTE FDD: 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66 – 4G: LTE TDD: 38/40/41	Bluetooth 5.1 NFC² IR Blaster Bands: – 2G: GSM: 850 900 1800 1900 MHz -3G: WCDMA: 1/2/4/5/8 -4G: LTE FDD: 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/20/28/66 -4G: LTE TDD: 38/40/4	Bluetooth 5.1 NFC² IR Blaster Bands: -2G: GSM: 2/3/5/8 – –3G: WCDMA: 1/2/4/5/8 -4G: LTE FDD: 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/20/26/28/32/66 – 4G: LTE TDD: 38/40/4
Security	Side fingerprint sensor AI Face Unlock
Variants	8GB+256GB	4GB+128GB, 6GB+128GB, 8GB+128GB, Expandable storage up to 1TB	8GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB Expandable storage up to 1TB	8GB+256GB Expandable storage up to 1TB
Colour	Midnight Black Polar White Sky Blue	Onyx Gray Mint Green Ice Blue	Star Blue, Glacier Blue, Polar White, Graphite Gray	Ice Blue Pearl Green Onyx Black