Xiaomi has launched a value-for-money budget smartphone – the Redmi 12 in Nepal. Though the Redmi 12 name looks similar to Redmi Note 12 4G it is a different device and is more affordable as well. Here, we will be talking about Redmi 12 price in Nepal along with its specifications, and features.
Redmi 12 Specification
- Body: 168.60 x 76.28 x 8.2 mm
- Resistant: IP53 dust & water-resistant rating
- Display:
- Size: 6.79-inch
- Type: IPS LCD, 550 nits (peak)
- Resolution: Full HD+ (1080 x 2460 pixels)
- Refresh Rate: 90Hz
- Processor: MediaTek Helio G88
- CPU: Octa-core with a max clock speed of 2.0Ghz
- GPU: Mali-G52 MC2
- OS: Andriod 13, MIUI 14
- Memory:
- RAM: 6/8GB
- Storage: eMMC 5.1 128/256GB (Expandable via microSD upto 1TB)
- Rear Camera:
- Primary: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
- Ultrawide: 8 MP, f/2.2, FOV 120Ëš
- Depth: 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
- Front Camera: 8 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
- Video:
- Rear: 1080p@30fps
- Front: 1080p@30fps
- Connectivity: Dual Band, NFC, IR Blaster, and Bluetooth 5.3
- Battery: 5000mAh
- Charging: 18W, PD
- Security: Fingerprint (side-mounted)
- Colors: Midnight Black, Sky Blue, Polar Silver
Redmi 12 Price in Nepal and Availability
The official price of the Redmi 12 in Nepal is NPR 17,999 (6/128GB) and NPR 20,999 (8/256GB). Furthermore, you can purchase this smartphone online via Daraz or visit the nearest authorized Xiaomi stores.
Redmi 12 | Price in Nepal |
6/128GB | NPR. 17,999 |
8/256GB | NPR. 20,999 |
Verdict
Straightway, the Redmi 12 is the best phone under 20000 in Nepal right now. Under Rs. 20,000 bracket, the Redmi 12 features a 90Hz IPS LCD display that too with Full HD+ resolution. On top of that, its body is IP53 dust/splash resistant and comes with an attractive glass-back design.
The gaming capability of the Redmi 12 is decent for the price we are paying for. It has a MediaTek Helio G88 chipset that handles casual gaming sessions. It has a huge storage capacity as its base variant has 128GB storage and 6GB RAM. The top variant has 8GB RAM paired with 256GB of storage. On top of that, you can also expand the storage via a MicroSD card slot.
The phone has a decent camera setup as well. It has a 50MP main camera along with 8MP ultrawide camera and 2MP depth. If you have noticed, some midrange smartphone that costs around Rs. 45,000 doesn’t have an ultrawide camera but this phone which starts at just Rs. 17,999 has a decent 8MP ultrawide camera.
Other highlighting features of the device include a 5000mAh battery, 18W charging, IR Blaster, side-mounted fingerprint scanner, and dual-band Wi-Fi support.
Also, Watch our Redmi 12 Review
Redmi 12 Overview
Built and Display
First talking about the build Redmi 12, comes with a thickness of 8.2mm while weighing 198.5 grams featuring a plastic frame and glass back. Whereas the device also comes with an IP53 dust and water-resistant rating. Additionally, the device will be available in three colors Midnight black, Sky blue, and Polar silver.
Moving on to the display Redmi 12 packs an IPS LCD 6.79 inches with a Full HD+ (1080 x 2460 pixels) resolution screen, 90Hz refresh rate, and 550nits of peak brightness.
Performance and Software
Powering the Redmi 12 is MediaTek helio G88 4G chipset paired with an octa-core CPU that has a max clock speed of 2.0Ghz along with Mali-G52 MC2 GPU. Which is the same chipset featured in the Redmi 12C an enter-level smartphone that was recently announced.
Whereas the Redmi 12 packs 4/8GB RAM along with eMMC 5.1 128/256GB internal storage along with support for microSD card for expandable storage of up to 1TB. Talking about software Redmi 12 4G out of the box comes with Andriod 13 and MIUI 14 skin.
Camera
For optics, the Redmi 12 packs a triple camera setup with a 50MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP depth lens. Coming to the front the device features a 8MP wide sensor for selfie. Moreover, both the primary camera and front camera are capable of recording video at 1080P in 30Fps.
Battery and Other Features
Under the hood of Redmi 12, comes with a 5000mAh battery paired with USB-C 18W fast charging supports. Regarding other features, the device gets an IR Blaster sensor, NFC depending on region, a single loudspeaker, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
The Redmi 12 packs Dual band wifi, and Bluetooth 5.3 for connectivity. Likewise, for security, the Redmi 12 gets a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.