Xiaomi 12 Series Global Launch Date Surfaces

The Xiaomi 12 series of flagship phones were definitely one of the more anticipated offerings of 2021 and have already gone official in the Chinese market. Xiaomi 12, Xiaomi 12 Pro and Xiaomi 12X are the three handsets under this series. Now, the official poster for the upcoming series has surfaced online. Going by the poster, the series is all set to launch on March 15, 2022, albeit globally. The India launch date of the three handsets are currently under wraps.

Android Planet took to a report to reveal the teaser poster of the upcoming series. This is the one that revealed the launch date. We also get to know that this will be a virtual launch event. It will be streamed via the brand’s official social media handles, going by the poster. The virtual Xiaomi 12 series launch event will kick off from 20:00 GMT, that is, 1:30 AM IST.

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Xiaomi 12 Series Specifications

Let us start things off with the display first. The standard and 12X model will come with a 6.28-inch and 6.73-inch FHD+ AMOLED displays, respectively. In addition, we also get to see a fast 120Hz refresh rate on the handsets. Additional display features include HDR10+ support, a peak brightness of 1100 NITS, Dolby Vision and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection on top.

On the processor front, the Xiaomi 12 and 12 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC. Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 12X is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC. Additionally, the octa-core flagship chipsets are coupled with LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 internal storage.

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Talking about optics, the standard and 12X model offer a triple rear camera setup. The setup includes a 50-megapixel primary sensor, a 13-megapixel ultra-wide-angle sensor and a 5-megapixel telemacro sensor. On the other hand, the Xiaomi 12 Pro offers a triple rear camera sensor that comprises of three 50-megapixel sensors. While one is a primary Sony IMX707 sensor, the other two are for ultra-wide-angle and portrait shots.

When it comes to battery, the primary differences lies in the fast charging tech. While the Xiaomi 12 and 12X offer 67W fast charging support, the 12 Pro offers a whopping 120W fast charging support. In terms of capacity, the former two models pack a 4,500mAh battery whereas, the 12 Pro packs a slightly larger 4,600mAh battery. We also get 50W wireless charging and 10W reverse wireless charging support.

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