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The Xiaomi 12 is a smartphone with a substantial internal storage capacity of 256 GB, providing ample space for multimedia and other digital files. Operating on the Android platform, it offers a user-friendly interface and access to a wide range of applications. The device is equipped with MIMO technology, which enhances wireless communication by utilizing multiple antennas to improve signal strength and stability. Additionally, it supports Near Field Communication (NFC), allowing for convenient contactless transactions and data exchange. With a USB port, the Xiaomi 12 allows for easy connection and data transfer between the device and other compatible devices. The inclusion of Short Message Service (SMS) capability enables users to send and receive text messages conveniently. The smartphone also has dual SIM card capability, allowing users to manage two separate phone numbers on one device. The Xiaomi 12 is compatible with 5G mobile network generation, providing users with faster data speeds and improved connectivity. Its SIM card type is NanoSIM, which is widely used and easy to find. The device also supports 3G standards, specifically WCDMA, ensuring compatibility with older networks. For wireless connectivity, the smartphone offers Wi-Fi capability, allowing users to connect to available wireless networks for internet access. This feature provides flexibility and convenience, particularly in environments with limited cellular coverage. Overall, the Xiaomi 12 is a feature-rich smartphone with a large internal storage capacity, dual SIM capability, 5G connectivity, and support for various wireless communication technologies. Its compatibility with NFC, SMS, and a range of networks further enhances its versatility and usability.


| Brand | Xiaomi |
| Model | 12 | PN102288 |
| Product | smartphone |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | User manual (PDF), Quickstart Guide (PDF) |
| Internal storage capacity | 256 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 |
| Compatible memory cards | - |
| USB mass storage | Yes |
| RAM capacity | 8 GB |
| Platform | Android |
| Operating system installed | Android 12 |
| MIUI 13 |
| MIMO | Yes |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
| SIM card capability | Dual SIM |
| Mobile network generation | 5G |
| SIM card type | NanoSIM |
| 3G standards | WCDMA |
| 4G standard | LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
| Subscription type | - |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB connector type | USB Type-C |
| Headphone connectivity | USB Type-C |
| Short Message Service (SMS) | Yes |
| Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) | Yes |
| Yes |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Warranty card | Yes |
| Cables included | USB Type-C |
| SIM card ejector pin | Yes |
| Auto focus | Yes |
| Time lapse mode | Yes |
| Night mode | Yes |
| Self-timer | Yes |
| Multi-shot | Yes |
| Front camera aperture number | 2.45 |
| Rear camera flash | Yes |
| Resolution at capture speed | 1280x720@60fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@30fps, 3840x2160@60fps, 7680x4320@24fps |
| Third rear camera aperture number | 2.4 |
| Second rear camera aperture number | 2.4 |
| Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angle | 123 ° |
| Front camera type | Single camera |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 32 MP |
| Rear camera type | Triple camera |
| Rear camera sensor size | 1/1.56 " |
| Rear camera resolution (numeric) | 50 MP |
| Second rear camera resolution (numeric) | 13 MP |
| Third rear camera resolution (numeric) | 5 MP |
| Rear camera aperture number | 1.88 |
| Rear camera pixel size | 2 µm |
| Maximum frame rate | 1920 fps |
| Weight | 180 g |
| Width | 69.9 mm |
| Depth | 8.16 mm |
| Height | 152.7 mm |
| Talk time (3G) | - h |
| Standby time (3G) | - h |
| Battery capacity | 4500 mAh |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Position location | Yes |
| GPS (satellite) | Yes |
| NavIC | Yes |
| GLONASS | Yes |
| BeiDou | Yes |
| Electronic compass | Yes |
| Wi-Fi positioning | Yes |
| Audio system | Dolby Atmos |
| Processor frequency | - GHz |
| Processor family | Qualcomm Snapdragon |
| Processor model | 8 Gen 1 |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Vibrating alert | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Wireless charging | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Face recognition | Yes |
| USB On-The-Go support | Yes |
| Video call | Yes |
| Display glass type | Gorilla Glass |
| Gorilla Glass version | Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 5000000:1 |
| Native aspect ratio | 20:9 |
| Maximum refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | Dolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus) |
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
| Pixel density | 419 ppi |
| Display diagonal | 6.28 " |
| Display resolution | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Screen shape | Flat |
| Panel type | AMOLED |
| Form factor | Bar |
| Product color | Blue |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Xiaomi 12 below.
Most Xiaomi model phones can be reset by using a key combination of volume + button, power on/off button and home button at startup.
It is possible to use a SIM card adapter. Insert the too small SIM card into the adapter and then place the adapter in the phone.
IMEI stands for 'International Mobile Equipment Identity'. This is a unique fifteen-digit number that distinguishes your Xiaomi phone from other phones.
The size of your smartphone is usually expressed in inches, 1 inch is 2.54 centimetres. The size is the diagonal size of your smartphone, so you measure the screen from bottom left to top right.
Make sure the batteries of your smartphone do not get too hot, in that case there is a very small chance that the battery will explode.
The Xiaomi 12 uses Android as the operating system.
The Xiaomi 12 has a weight of 180 g.
The screen size of the Xiaomi 12 is 6.28 ".
The Xiaomi 12 has a height of 152.7 mm.
The screen resolution of the Xiaomi 12 is 2400 x 1080 pixels.
The Xiaomi 12 has a width of 69.9 mm.
The Xiaomi 12 has a depth of 8.16 mm.
The Xiaomi 12 has a USB Type-C connection.
The Xiaomi 12 has 256 GB storage capacity.
To set up the fingerprint sensor on your Xiaomi 12, navigate to the "Settings" menu, then select "Security & Privacy." From there, choose "Fingerprint ID" and follow the on-screen instructions to register your fingerprint.
To maximize the battery life of your Xiaomi 12, you can try a few things. First, you can reduce the screen brightness or enable battery saver mode in the "Settings" menu. Additionally, closing unnecessary apps running in the background can help conserve power. Finally, disabling features like Bluetooth or GPS when not in use can further extend the battery life.
To transfer data from your old phone to your Xiaomi 12, you can utilize the built-in "Mi Mover" app. Simply install this app on both devices, follow the on-screen instructions, and choose the data you wish to transfer, such as contacts, messages, photos, or videos.
Taking a screenshot on your Xiaomi 12 is quite simple. Just simultaneously press the volume down button and the power button for a brief moment until you see the screen capture animation. The captured screenshot can then be accessed in the "Photos" or "Gallery" app.
To customize notification settings on your Xiaomi 12, navigate to the "Settings" menu and select "Apps." From there, choose the specific app for which you want to adjust notifications. Inside the app settings, you can enable or disable notifications, choose different notification sounds, or even set priority levels for certain types of notifications.
Yes, Xiaomi 12 has MIMO (Multiple-Input Multiple-Output) technology. This means that it can send and receive multiple data streams simultaneously, resulting in faster and more stable internet connections for the user.
Yes, Xiaomi 12 is equipped with NFC (Near Field Communication) technology. This enables users to easily make contactless payments, transfer files, and connect with other compatible devices by simply bringing them close together.
Yes, Xiaomi 12 has a USB port. This allows users to connect their smartphone to various external devices like computers, chargers, or peripherals for data transfer, charging, and other purposes.
Yes, Xiaomi 12 supports SMS (Short Message Service). Users can send text messages to individuals or groups, making it convenient for communication purposes.
Xiaomi 12 operates on the 5G mobile network generation. This means users can experience ultra-fast internet speeds, low latency, and improved network capacity compared to previous generations. It offers a significant advancement in terms of connectivity and performance when compared to older smartphones.
Yes, the manual of the Xiaomi 12 is available in English .
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I have a storage consumption for the memory and storage settings of 28GB. The Xiaomi 12 has 128GB as initial volume. Are the 28GB normal, or can I change or adjust it in any way?
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