New Redmi Note 12 series smartphone tipped to feature Snapdragon 7 series chipset

HIGHLIGHTS

• An upcoming Redmi Note series smartphone is said to feature a Snapdragon 7-series chipset.
• The smartphone is likely to be the rumoured Redmi Note 12 Turbo, but there’s no confirmation.
• The phone may come with a 6.67-inch FHD+ OLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate.

Chinese smartphone maker Redmi has recently unveiled its Redmi Note 12 series smartphones in China and India. However, another Redmi Note series smartphone might be launched in the coming months with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7-series processor.

As per a tipster on Weibo, the upcoming Redmi Note series phone will have an OLED panel with an inbuilt fingerprint sensor. The same tipster asserted that the device would be powered by a Snapdragon 7-series chipset in a different Weibo post. There is a chance that it could be the alleged Redmi Note 12 Turbo, as tipsters Digital Chat Station and Kacper Skrzypek have tipped about in the past. However, there is no official confirmation about the launch. Here are the expected specifications of the upcoming smartphone, which leaked recently.

Redmi Note 12 Turbo specifications (expected)

The upcoming Redmi Note 12 Turbo may come with a 6.67-inch FHD+ OLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate. It will sport a triple rear camera consisting of a 50MP primary camera, an 8MP ultra-wide sensor, and a 2MP sensor. The Redmi Note 12 Turbo could be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 chipset paired with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of internal storage. It will likely house a 5,500mAh battery with up to 67W fast charging support.

Meanwhile, in the first week this month, the company unveiled the Redmi Note 12, Redmi Note 12 Pro, and the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G in India.

Redmi Note 12 series prices in India

The Redmi Note 12 5G launched at Rs 17,999 for the 4GB+128GB model and Rs 19,999 for the 6GB+128GB model. The Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G is priced at Rs 24,999 for the 6GB+128GB model, the 8GB+128GB model for Rs 26,999, while the 8GB+256GB variant comes for Rs 27,999. The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G was launched at Rs 29,999 for the 8GB+256GB model and Rs 32,999 for the 12GB+256GB model.