The Xiaomi 12T is a mid-range Android smartphone that was launched in October 2022 but has yet to arrive in the Kenyan market.
The Xiaomi 12T comes with a decent technical profile like its predecessor the Xiaomi 11T 5G, with highlights being on its 108MP main camera, 120Hz AMOLED display, and 120W HyperCharge battery.
That said, here’s what the 12T has to offer.
Key Specs of the Xiaomi 12T
- Display Size: 6.67-inches
- Dimensions: 163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
- RAM: 8GB
- Back Camera: 108+8+2MP
- Battery Capacity: Li-Po 5000mAh
- Price in Kenya: Ksh. 52,999
Display
Display Size: 6.67-inches
Display Type: AMOLED
Screen Resolution: 1220 x 2712 pixels
Screen Resolution Density: 446 ppi
The Xiaomi 12T makes clarity a top priority with a crystal resolution AMOLED display supporting 1220p resolution. Xiaomi claims the display is 27% clearer than a 1080p panel but uses the same power consumption as one.
The screen packs a 120Hz AdaptiveSync refresh rate and takes care of your eyes with a 1920Hz PWM without sacrificing image quality.
Design
Dimensions: 163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
The 12T inherits Xiaomi’s distinct, flagship design language with a premium camera deco and a sleek matte finish. The curved edged sides also bring an elegant element to the 12T while also helping with grip. It’s available in three color options: Black, Silver, and Blue.
Performance
Operating System: Android 12
CPU: 2.85Ghz Octa-core
RAM: 8GB
Internal Storage: 128/256GB
Micro SD: No
A 2.85Ghz Octa-core Dimensity 8100-Ultra processor powers the Xiaomi 12T alongside 8GB RAM. The chip is exclusively customized with TSMC 5nm processing and an all-new GPU structure, offering a full-scale upgrade in power efficiency and a far superior experience than ever before.
Plus, it comes with a new vapor chamber cooling system that’s bigger and better so that your device achieves maximum performance at the coolest temperatures.
Camera
Back Camera: 108+8+2MP
Selfie Camera: 20MP
LED Flash: Yes
The Camera is undoubtedly the 12T’s major highlight and its unique selling proposition. The handset features a triple camera setup headlined by a 108MP main, an 8MP ultra-wide, and a 2MP macro lens.
The Xiaomi 12T is equipped with great optical upgrades and the finest software features for the clearest photos day and night.
Battery
Battery Capacity: Li-Po 5000mAh
The device draws power from a Li-Po 5000mAh battery supporting 120W HyperCharge Fast charging, also another noteworthy highlight of the 12T.
The smartphone is said to charge from 0-100% in under 20 minutes. Additionally, as much as we need speed, safety is just as important, that’s why Xiaomi added some thermal sensors and safety features to protect the battery’s life.
Online Price in Kenya
The Xiaomi 12T is sure to arrive in the Kenyan market soon and when it does, it could sport a suggested retail price of Ksh. 52,999.
Alfred Gitonga is a passionate tech news writer with a deep interest in smartphones and related technologies. He is a staff writer at Mobitrends.co.ke.
