Redmi Note 12 Pro + 5G Review: Should You Buy This Phone Instead of the Realme 10 Pro+ 5G?

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G was launched connected Thursday arsenic the company's latest midrange smartphone successful its Redmi Note 12 series. The handset has been launched arsenic the successor to the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G, and is powered by a 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC. Like the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G besides offers 120W accelerated charging that featured connected the Xiaomi handset, portion packing a somewhat larger battery. But does the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ connection bully worth for wealth similar its predecessor?

On this week's occurrence of the Gadgets 360 podcast Orbital, impermanent big Siddharth Suvarna talks to Reviewer Pranav Hegde and Senior Reviewer Sheldon Pinto to find retired much astir the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G and whether it offers capable features to lucifer the competition.

Unlike erstwhile phones successful the Redmi Note series, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G comes with a higher terms tag, arsenic good arsenic respective upgrades successful the hardware department. Most importantly, the telephone is equipped with a 200-megapixel Samsung ISOCELL HPX sensor and it is the archetypal telephone successful this terms conception to diagnostic this sensor. It is besides the archetypal telephone successful the Redmi Note lineup to diagnostic 120W accelerated charging.

The telephone is powered by a 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC, which is the successor to the Dimensity 920 chipset, and the telephone runs connected Android 12 out-of-the-box, with MIUI 13 connected top. Hegde says that it would person been bully if the telephone was launched with Android 13, which makes consciousness arsenic it has been a fewer months since the latest mentation of Android was released.

According to Hegde, the camera show of the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G was mostly impressive, including successful debased airy environments. Like astir phones, the “industry favourite” 2-megapixel macro camera connected the handset is simply a disappointment, helium points out. He suggests that users should alternatively alteration the 200-megapixel solution mode successful the camera app and past harvest successful for amended representation quality.

Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G First Impressions: Moving Up the Ladder

The AMOLED show connected the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ offers bully colour reproduction and watching contented looks great, Hegde tells Sheldon, who asks whether the surface is tuned well. When it comes to gaming, the telephone lags down the Realme 10 Pro+ 5G, which features the aforesaid chipset. However, there's nary quality betwixt some phones successful presumption of day-to-day performance.

Playing games oregon signaling video does not origin the telephone to vigor up, according to Hegde. He says that aft a gaming session, helium accidentally kept the telephone successful his pouch portion it was signaling a video, and it was lone somewhat lukewarm aft astir 12 minutes, helium adds.

While the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ comes with a 4,980mAh battery, it offers accelerated charging astatine 120W similar past year's Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge, which was equipped with a smaller battery. Pinto asks astir the phone's artillery performance, and helium replies stating that the telephone is susceptible of offering all-day artillery life.

Realme 10 Pro+ 5G Review: If Looks Were Everything

Is it worthy upgrading to the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G? This telephone has a 200-megapixel camera and comes with 120W accelerated charging support. The telephone comes with Android 12 out-of-the-box and volition get 2 OS upgrades and 4 years of information updates. However, the terms of the Redmi Note bid has present breached the Rs. 25,000 mark. We sermon whether it makes consciousness to bargain the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G successful India.

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