Xiaomi launches its premium flagship, the Xiaomi 12 Professional in India

Xiaomi has change into synonymous with a model that makes worth merchandise. It doesn’t matter what product you choose up that has a Xiaomi branding on it, you’re certain to get probably the greatest value-for-money propositions. Folks confuse this proposition and model Xiaomi merchandise as “price range” units, which is much from the reality on units like top-tier flagships. To shed this tag, Xiaomi is launching its premium flagship, the Xiaomi 12 Professional, in India, adopted by the Xiaomi Pad 5 and the Mi TV 5A.

Xiaomi 12 Pro display

Xiaomi 12 Professional India Launch

Xiaomi 12 Professional: Specs

SpecificationXiaomi 12 Professional
Construct
  • Gorilla Glass Victus back and front
  • Aluminum body
Dimensions & Weight
  • 163.6 x 74.6 x 8.16mm
  • 206g
Show
  • 6.73-inch OLED
  • 3200 x 1440
  • LTPO 2.0
  • 1500 peak brightness
  • 10-bit shade depth
  • HDR10+
SoC
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
RAM & Storage
  • 8GB LPDDR5  + 256GB UFS 3.1
  • 12GB + 256GB
Battery & Charging
  • 4,600 mAh
  • 120W wired charging
  • Charging brick included
  • Wi-fi charging as much as 50W
SafetyOptical in-display fingerprint sensor
Rear Digicam(s)
  • Major: 50MP, f/1.9, Sony IMX707, 1/1.28-inch, 1.22µm pixels
  • Secondary: 50MP, f/2.2 ultra-wide, 115-degree FoV
  • Tertiary: 50MP, f/1.9, 2x optical zoom

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Entrance Digicam(s)32MP, f/2.45 selfie digital camera
Port(s)USB-C
AudioTwin Stereo Audio system tuned by Harmon Kardon
Connectivity
  • NFC
  • Bluetooth 5.2
  • WiFi 6E
  • Twin band GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, NavIC
Software program MIUI 13 primarily based on Android 12
Different Options
  •  IR Blaster
  • X-axis linear vibration motor

The Xiaomi 12 Professional is the second most premium system Xiaomi has launched in India lately, with essentially the most premium being the year-old Mi 11 Extremely. With the Mi 11 Extremely, the system was made out there in restricted portions as Xiaomi tried to gauge the demand and reception of the overkill flagship.

Evidently, it solely took a couple of weeks earlier than all of the inventory of the product was offered out. So the Xiaomi 12 Professional occupies the spot of essentially the most premium Xiaomi smartphone which you can buy in India proper now.

Xiaomi 12 Pro all colors on white background

The Xiaomi 12 Professional is a phenomenal smartphone that comes with its personal set of options, a few of them venturing into Extremely territory as properly. As an example, you get 120W quick wired charging on this system, in addition to 50W quick wi-fi charging for the 4,600 mAh battery.

The remainder of the system is top-end however sensible. As an example, the triple 50MP digital camera sensor is a spotlight of the system, and we discovered the principle digital camera to be value it’s salt. So whereas the system does miss out on overkills like 108MP cameras and 100x zoom and past, finish customers will likely be proud of the general bundle.

Xiaomi India additionally mentions that they’ve addressed the efficiency points we noticed in our early Xiaomi 12 Pro review with subsequent software program updates, in order that’s one thing we should examine and replace. Talking of updates, the Xiaomi 12 Professional comes with MIUI 13 primarily based on Android 12 out of the field and Xiaomi will supply 3 years of Android upgrades plus extra safety updates to the system.

Pricing and Availability

The Xiaomi 12 Professional is coming to India in two RAM variants: 8GB and 12GB, each with 256GB of storage. You may choose it up in three shade choices: Blue, Purple, and Grey.

  • 8GB + 256GB: ₹62,999
  • 12GB + 256GB: ₹66,999

The system goes on sale on Could 2 at 12PM in India throughout Amazon India, mi.com, and offline shops. You may avail a financial institution low cost of ₹6,000 with ICICI financial institution. As well as, Xiaomi has an introductory supply of ₹4,000, which brings the value down additional for early patrons.


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