Redmi Note 12S Price in South Africa
Check the latest Redmi Note 12S price in South Africa, along with full specifications, features, images, and detailed information. Compare Redmi Note 12S with similar smartphones to make an informed buying decision.
EMI Starts From
ZAR 477 /month (12 months)
*Based on 12-month at 15%. Actual EMI may vary by bank.
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- Display
- 6.43 inch , IPS LCD
- Battery
- 5000 mAh, Yes (33W) Fast charging
- Processor
- Mediatek Helio G96 (12 nm)
Redmi Note 12S Overview
Display
Equipped with a 6.43 inch IPS LCD display, the Redmi Note 12S offers a resolution of 2400 x 1080 Pixels for a detailed and immersive viewing experience. Thanks to its 90Hz refresh rate, navigating the interface feels fluid and responsive. The ~409 pixel density helps improve image clarity and readability. Screen protection is provided by Corning Gorilla Glass 5, helping resist everyday scratches.
Battery & Charging
Equipped with a 5000 mAh Non-removable battery, the Redmi Note 12S is capable of handling everyday tasks with confidence. In addition, Yes (33W) charging support helps minimize downtime between charges.
Performance
The Redmi Note 12S is equipped with the Mediatek Helio G96 (12 nm) processor, offering reliable performance for daily smartphone use. The Octa-core CPU is designed to balance performance and power efficiency. With clock speeds up to 2.0 GHz, the device remains responsive during demanding tasks. Graphics are handled by the Mali-G57 MC2 GPU for smooth gaming and multimedia.
Camera
Photography on the Redmi Note 12S is handled by a Triple rear camera system with 108+8+2 MP, delivering clear images in different lighting conditions. On the front, a Single 12 MP selfie camera is available for selfies and video calls.
Memory & Software
The device features 6/8 GB RAM and 64GB/128GB/256GB internal storage, offering a balanced combination of speed and storage for daily use. Users can expand the available storage using Yes - MicroSDXC support whenever extra space is required. The Redmi Note 12S ships with Android 13 and MIUI 14, delivering a customized Android interface.
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Redmi Note 12S Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM/HSPA/LTE |
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| 4G/LTE | Yes |
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| 5G Support | No |
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| SIM Size | Nano SIM |
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| SIM Type | Dual |
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General Information
| Manufacturer | Xiaomi |
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| Model Name | Redmi Note 12s |
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| Colors | Onyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green |
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Body
| Dimensions (mm) | 165.9 x 76.2 x 8 |
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| Weight (g) | 188 |
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| Materials | - |
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Display
| Display Size | 6.43 inch |
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| Resolution | 2400 x 1080 Pixels |
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| Resolution Type | FHD+ |
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| Pixel Per Density (ppi) | ~409 |
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| Display Type | IPS LCD |
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| Refresh Rate | 90Hz |
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
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Battery
| Battery Type | Non-removable |
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| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
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| Fast Charging | Yes (33W) |
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Performance
| Processor | Mediatek Helio G96 (12 nm) |
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| Processor Core | Octa-core |
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| Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
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| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
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Storage
| RAM | 6/8 GB |
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| Internal Storage | 64GB/128GB/256GB |
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| Expandable Storage | Yes - MicroSDXC |
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| Variant | (64GB+6GB) (128GB+6GB) (256GB+8GB) |
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| Note | UFS 2.2 |
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Primary Camera
| Camera Setup | Triple |
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| Camera Resolution | 108+8+2 MP |
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| Flash | Yes |
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Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
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| Camera Resolution | 12 MP |
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Software
| Operating System | Android 13 |
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| User Interface (Ui) | MIUI 14 |
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Connectivity
| Wi-FI | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
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| Hotspot | Yes |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Bluetooth Version | 5.2 |
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| GPS | Yes |
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| Audio Jack | Yes |
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| USB Type | USB Type-C 2.0 |
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| OTG | No |
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| Infrared | Yes |
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| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) |
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Sensors
| Fingerprint | Yes (Side-mounted) |
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| Accelerometer | Yes |
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| Proximity | Yes |
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| Compass | Yes |
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| Gyroscope | Yes |
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Redmi Note 12S Expert Review summary
Very Good
Last Updated: April 26, 2023
Verdict
Redmi Note 12S offers a balanced smartphone experience for users in South Africa. Its strongest area is camera performance. The camera system is one of its key strengths. Based on AssuredZone's evaluation framework, it achieves an Expert Score of 83/100.
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Redmi Note 12S Questions and Answers
Q) What is the price of Redmi Note 12S in South Africa?
A) Redmi Note 12S price in South Africa starts at ZAR 5,277.
Q) Does Redmi Note 12S support 5G in South Africa?
A) No, Redmi Note 12S does not support 5G connectivity.
Q) Does Redmi Note 12S support fast charging?
A) Yes, Redmi Note 12S supports fast charging with 33W charging support.
Q) Which colours are available in Redmi Note 12S?
A) Redmi Note 12S is available in Onyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green colours.
