Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G Review

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Xiaomi just released its latest flagship smartphone in its affordably priced Redmi line-up, the Note 12 Pro+ 5G. Coming in at $469.99 with compatibility across a number of US providers, it offers solid performance for gaming and productivity at half (or less) than other flagship smartphones, as well as a 200MP main camera, 4K video shooting, 120 watt ultra fast charging and a number of other features usually reserved for high end smartphones. If you’re on a budget, this is definitely an option worth considering. 

Current Price: $469.99 ( Amazon )

The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G is Xiaomi’s latest flagship smartphone within its affordable sub-brand, Redmi. Like its predecessors, the goal is to strike a balance between accessible pricing and high-end features. To that end, you’ll find quite a bit here that you would usually need to pay premium prices for within the top three of Samsung, Apple, and Google. There are trade-offs, to be sure, but if you don’t know or mind the difference between a MediaTek and a SnapDragon, there’s a good chance that this phone might be a good upgrade that’s also easier on the wallet. 

The Note 12 Pro+ is a large phone with a spacious, surprisingly nice screen. It uses a 6.67-inch AMOLED with a FHD+ (2400x1080) resolution, so you’ll still be getting the rich blacks and exceptional contrast we’ve come to expect from the technology. It has a peak brightness of 900 nits, which is less than you’ll find on the best smartphones, like the Xiaomi 13 Pro (which is 1200 nits), but is bright enough to be used in direct sunlight, if appearing a bit washed out. That also renders it capable of rendering HDR video quite well. Its support for 10-bit video (HDR10 and Dolby Vision certified) also means that