Xiaomi’s latest high-end phones, the 12T series, have finally made their way to the Philippines. Before going out and buying one, check out the features and prices of the new Xiaomi 12T and 12T Pro.
First, let’s talk about the Xiaomi 12T Pro, which features the fast flagship-level Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 processor, with the unit we’re getting here sporting 12GB of RAM and 256GB of expandable storage.
It also boasts a fast and colorful 120Hz AMOLED screen with Harman Kardon stereo speakers for audio and an under-display fingerprint scanner.
Like its predecessors, the 12T Pro tries to impress with its impressive numbers. For one, it’s one of the first to boast a whopping 200-megapixel primary camera, complete with a bright f/1.7 aperture and OIS. There’s also the ultra-fast 120W fast charging for the 5,000mAh battery.
Xiaomi 12T Pro Specs
- Android 12, MIUI 13
- Dual SIM, Dual standby
- 6.67 AMOLED display, 2712 x 1220 pixel resolution, 446ppi
- 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- 3.19GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 octa-core processor
- 12GB RAM
- Adreno 730 GPU
- 256GB UFS 3.1 internal storage, non-expandable
- 20-megapixel front camera
- 200-megapixel (HP1, f/1.7, PDAF, OIS) + 8-megapixel (ultra-wide) + 2-megapixel (macro) rear cameras, dual-LED flash
- Harman Kardon stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos
- No headphone jack
- Under-display fingerprint scanner, Face unlock
- HSPA+, 4G LTE, 5G
- WiFi 6, dual-band
- Bluetooth 5.2
- GPS, A-GPS, GALILEO, NavIC, BDS
- NFC
- IR blaster
- USB Type-C
- Dimensions: 163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6mm
- Weight: 205g
- Colors: Blue, Silver, Black
- 5,000mAh non-removable battery, 120W fast charging
The vanilla Xiaomi 12T, while do have toned-down specs, is still really impressive. Their only key difference is that this one is now powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Ultra processor, lower 8GB RAM, and a 108-megapixel main camera.
Xiaomi kept the 120Hz AMOLED panel and ultra-fast 120W fast charging for the 5,000mAh battery. Both models will run on the latest Android 12-based MIUI 13 interface.
Xiaomi 12T Specs
- Android 12, MIUI 13
- Dual SIM, Dual standby
- 6.67 AMOLED display, 2712 x 1220 pixel resolution, 446ppi
- 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- 2.85GHz MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Ultra processor
- 8GB RAM
- Mali-G610 MC6
- 256GB UFS 3.1 internal storage, non-expandable
- 20-megapixel front camera
- 108-megapixel (HP1, f/1.7, PDAF, OIS) + 8-megapixel (ultra-wide) + 2-megapixel (macro) rear cameras, dual-LED flash
- Harman Kardon stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos
- No headphone jack
- Under-display fingerprint scanner, Face unlock
- HSPA+, 4G LTE, 5G
- WiFi 6, dual-band
- Bluetooth 5.3
- GPS, A-GPS, GALILEO, NavIC, BDS
- NFC
- IR blaster
- USB Type-C
- Dimensions: 163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6mm
- Weight: 205g
- Colors: Blue, Silver, Black
- 5,000mAh non-removable battery, 120W fast charging
The Xiaomi 12T Pro with a 12GB/256GB configuration retails for Php37,999 while the vanilla Xiaomi 12T 8GB/256GB is at Php26,999.
You can start pre-ordering the device on November 18 until 29 to get a free Xiaomi S1 Active smartwatch worth Php8,999. You can also get it via Home Credit at 0% installment plans for up to 18 months.