Xiaomi is flexing a new breed of products
Xiaomi has recently launched the highly anticipated Redmi Note 12 Series in the Philippines. The grand unveiling took place at the Manila Marriott Hotel in Pasay City, followed by a lively after-party at the trendy House Manila in Newport World Resorts. This impressive new lineup comprises four exceptional devices, namely Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G, Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, and Redmi Note 12, with pricing starting at PHP 8,999.

The recently launched Redmi Note 12 Series boasts significant upgrades over its predecessor, the Redmi Note 11 Series, and includes notable enhancements to key features that are highly valued by its users. With improvements in the camera system, battery life, charging speed, and overall user experience, the Redmi Note 12 Series offers exceptional value for its price point.
Additionally, Xiaomi has unveiled the Redmi Watch 3, a fashionable new smartwatch that features a vivid and distinct display, several sports and health functions, and precise multi-system GPS connectivity.
Celebrating the release are the #TeamRedmiNote ambassadors, dance and lifestyle creator Niana Guerrero, ACEs of P-pop BGYO, and the M4 World Champions Team Echo. In true colorful fashion, BGYO debuted a new song and music video for “Live Vivid,” which also featured the other Redmi Note ambassadors. The song and video invokes a vibrant, youthful energy while showcasing the prowess of the Redmi Note 12 Series that suit this generation’s on-the-go lifestyle.
The headline-maker in the Redmi Note 12 Series is Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G1 with its powerful triple camera system. The flagship-level Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G boasts a 200MP main camera with OIS, ultra-wide camera, and macro camera, setting a new standard for upper mid-range smartphone photography.
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G also offers a great photography experience, offering a powerful IMX766 sensor with OIS, ultra-wide and macro cameras for impressive shots even in low-light scenarios. With advanced AI software algorithms, accelerated image processing speeds, and other useful utility features, the overall camera usage experience is unparalleled.
Both Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G and Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G will delight users with their bright and vivid 120Hz Flow AMOLED displays, which are Dolby Vision® and Dolby Atmos® supported. Together with their flexible P-OLED materials that enable slimmer bezels, both devices allow for an immersive visual experience.
Both smartphones are shipped with flagship-level charging speeds, with 120W HyperCharge2 on Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G and 67W fast charge on Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, and a 5,000mAh long-lasting battery for extended daily usage even under heavy content consumption. Smooth and reliable 5G performance is ensured with MediaTek Dimensity 1080 high-performing chipset.
The Redmi Note 12 Pro+5G (8+256GB) retails at PHP 21,999 and is bundled with a complimentary Redmi Buds 3 Lite as part of the pre-order promo, which runs from April 15 to 21, 2023. The Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, on the other hand, is offered in two options: the 8+128GB variant priced at PHP 16,999 and the 8+256GB model at PHP 17,999, both of which also include a free Redmi Buds 3 Lite for pre-order customers.
Customers may purchase these devices online through Xiaomi’s official stores in Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok Shop as well as Authorized Xiaomi Stores and partner retailers nationwide. For those who want flexible payment options, Home Credit financing is available at 0% interest.
Every member of the Series exceeds expectations beyond their price segment. Redmi Note 12 offers impressive performance and enhanced entertainment experience. Boasting super-smooth 120Hz AMOLED displays, users are presented with stunning picture quality with accurate colors. Powered by Snapdragon 685 Mobile Platform, operations are smooth and seamless, allowing for easy multi-tasking with enhanced power efficiency.
Redmi Note 12 features 33W fast charging and a 5,000mAh (typ) long-lasting battery, meaning users can use more apps and take more photos without battery concerns. Add to that a solid AI triple camera, stunning Night Mode feature, as well as a host of useful fun features and filters, the device is putting the kind of camera power once reserved for flagship phones in more users’ hands at budget-friendly prices.
There are three distinct variants of the Redmi Note 12 available. The 4+128GB model is exclusively available for purchase via authorized Xiaomi online stores, priced at PHP 8,999. On the other hand, the 6+128GB and 8+128GB versions can be purchased from all authorized online and retail stores, priced at PHP 9,999 and PHP 10,999, respectively. These models are currently open for pre-orders, and buyers will receive a Xiaomi Power bank 1000mAh as a complimentary gift.
With a crystal-clear 1.75″ AMOLED display, Redmi Watch 3 has been designed to ensure readability in bright sunlight. The bezel of this device is constructed with a high-gloss metal finish using NCVM technology, delivering a premium look and feel in two classic color options: Black and Ivory. Additionally, two special edition straps and over 200 built-in watch faces are available to cater to your individual fashion taste and attitude.5
Redmi Watch 3 will be available for a standard retail price of PHP 4,999, but early-bird customers may get it for just PHP 4,499 during the early bird promo period from April 15 to 23, 2023 via Xiaomi official channels.
For the latest updates and further information, be sure to visit Xiaomi’s official page.
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