Xiaomi announces their 12 Series flagship smartphones with Xiaomi 12 Pro, Xiaomi 12, and Xiaomi 12X

The new Xiaomi 12 series smartphones are designed videography and entertainment powerhouse in mind, with advancements in Xiaomi’s AI algorithm, flagship processing power, and an improved user experience. The 12 series of smartphones consists of Xiaomi 12 Pro, Xiaomi 12, and Xiaomi 12X.

Cinematic camera performance

Xiaomi 12 Series promises record studio-quality shots at any lighting conditions or moving objects. All three phones boast a triple camera array, starring a 50MP main wide angle camera, with 8K recording capabilities on both Xiaomi 12 Pro and Xiaomi 12.

Xiaomi 12 Pro stands out with its triple 50MP array, which features a Sony IMX707 ultra-large main sensor. This sensor is capable of catching large amounts of light and empowers advanced imaging
capabilities with faster focus speeds and increased color accuracy. Xiaomi 12 and Xiaomi 12X feature a 13MP ultra-wide angle camera, along with a 5MP telemacro camera.

Apart from hardware, Xiaomi 12 Pro and Xiaomi 12 have proprietary AI algorithms to record better quality videos even in low-light or with moving subjects. Xiaomi ProFocus intelligently identifies and tracks objects, preventing blurring or out-of-focus shots of moving or veiled subjects. These advancements also include eye and face auto focus capabilities. Ultra Night Video uses Xiaomi’s proprietary algorithms to record video even under extreme low-light.

Flagship performance and power-efficiency

Xiaomi 12 Pro and Xiaomi 12 boast a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, which is built on a 4nm process. This processor also boosts GPU graphic rendering capabilities by 30% and energy efficiency by 25% when compared to the previous generation.

Xiaomi 12 Pro in purple

On the other hand, Xiaomi 12X is powered by the flagship 5G processor – Snapdragon 870. All three devices come with UFS 3.1, along with LPDDR5 RAM for memory speeds up to 6,400Mbps. Xiaomi 12 Series also packs a high-performing cooling systems, bolstered by a super-large vapor chamber and multiple layers of graphite.

Elevated entertainment experiences

All three 12 series smartphones offer vivid viewing on an AMOLED Dot Display with TrueColor support. The displays feature scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, and supports Dolby Vision. Xiaomi 12 Series also supports HDR 10+.

Meanwhile, Xiaomi 12 Pro has a 6.73-inch WQHD+ display which is SGS Eye Care Display Certified and has AdaptiveSync Pro to intelligently adjust dynamic LTPO display between 1Hz and 120Hz based on content. On the other hand, Xiaomi 12 and Xiaomi 12X feature 6.28-inch full-HD+ displays with 120Hz AdaptiveSync.

Xiaomi 12 Series features SOUND BY Harman Kardon, powered by Dolby Atmos. For example, the Xiaomi 12 Pro has quad speakers setup, with two tweeters and two woofers. As for software, Xiaomi 12 Series incorporates MIUI 13, which includes faster storage, higher background process efficiency, smarter processing, and longer battery life. New features in the upgraded experience include Xiaomi’s proprietary Liquid Storage, Atomized Memory, Focused Algorithms, and Smart Balance.

Next-generation charging

Xiaomi 12 Pro features an incredibly fast 120W Xiaomi HyperCharge, as a 4,600mAh battery can befully charged in just 18 minutes using Boost mode. Xiaomi 12 and Xiaomi 12X fit 4,500mAh batteries, and support 67W wired turbo charging.

Xiaomi 12 Pro and Xiaomi 12 also support 50W wireless charging and 10W reverse charging. Xiaomi 12 Pro and Xiaomi 12 both leverage Xiaomi AdaptiveCharge, a smart charging algorithm that learns and adapts to charging habits, which prolongs battery life.

Where to buy

All three Xiaomi 12 series smartphones are available in Gray, Purple, and Blue. Local pricing and availability will be announced soon. Stay tuned to Xiaomi’s Facebook page for latest local news and updates.