The Redmi 12C is an affordable entry-level smartphone from the popular Xiaomi brand. It features powerful performance and modern design at an ultra-affordable price, making it a great choice for budget-conscious consumers.
In Bangladesh, the Redmi 12C makes an even more compelling choice for those on a tight budget. In this article, you will take a closer look at the Redmi 12C’s features, design, and hardware to get a better understanding of its offerings and value for money.
Redmi 12C: Specification
The Redmi 12C is an entry-level smartphone that offers a solid package at an affordable price. Here is a quick rundown of the device’s technical specifications:
- Display: 6.71″ HD+ IPS LCD; 1650 x 720 resolution
- Processor: MediaTek Helio G85 octa-core; up to 1.8GHz
- RAM: 6GB/4GB
- Storage: 64GB/128GB; expandable up to 1TB
- Camera: 50MP; 8MP selfie camera
- Battery: 5000mAh; 10W charger
- Connectivity: Dual-SIM; 4G LTE; Bluetooth 5.0; Wi-Fi; GPS
- Operating System: Android 12 (MIUI 13)
- Security: Side fingerprint sensor
Redmi 12C: Price in Bangladesh
The Redmi 12C 6/128GB is available in Bangladesh for around BDT 13,999.
Variations — 4/64 GB, 4/128 GB, 6/128GB
The Redmi 12C is available in three variations, each with different RAM and storage combinations. The entry-level version of the device comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage and is priced at BDT 11,999. Another option that offers 4GB RAM and 128GB internal storage is priced slightly higher at BDT 12,999.
The 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage variant is the highest version and it can be purchased for BDT 13,993. All of these offers put the Redmi 12C in a great position for budget-conscious consumers who need a decent phone at an affordable price.
Redmi 12C: Display
The Redmi 12C features a 6.71-inch IPS LCD that offers a resolution of 1650 x 720 pixels. The device’s display is also protected with an extra layer of durability against scratches, cracks, and other physical damage. The display also offers a good viewing experience even in outdoor conditions due to its wide contrast range and vibrant colors.
Redmi 12C: Design and colors
The Redmi 12C sports a modern design with slim bezels almost completely around its display. It has a textured back panel with a vertical camera alignment, curved edges, and a 3.5mm headphone jack on the bottom.
Apart from this, the device also has a physical reverberation motor, a dedicated Google Assistant button, and a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner for easy unlocking. The Redmi 12C is available in four color options — Blue, Black, Red, and White which adds to its design appeal.
Camera
The Redmi 12C is equipped with a dual-camera setup at the back consisting of a 50MP primary lens. It also has a 5MP selfie shooter at the front for selfies and video calling. The rear camera can shoot videos up to 1080p. There is also a dedicated AI scene detection for improved image quality.
Connectivity options
The Redmi 12C has all the standard connectivity options including dual-SIM support, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and GPS. It also supports FM Radio so users can enjoy their favorite radio stations.
Performance
The Redmi 12C gets its power from the powerful MediaTek Helio G85 octa-core processor clocked up to 1.8GHz. The device is paired with 6GB of RAM and up to 128GB of internal storage. This combination provides smooth performance while multitasking and during heavy gaming.
Battery life and charging
The Redmi 12C is equipped with a 5000mAh battery which can last for a full day on a single charge. It also supports 10W charging to top the device up when needed quickly. The device supports reverse charging, which allows it to be used as a power bank and charge other devices.