Xiaomi 12T series with up to 200MP main camera now in PH, starts at PHP 26,999!

Xiaomi 12T and 12T Pro is finally here in the Philippines. Both feature flagship performance, camera, and design. Read on!

Xiaomi 12T arrives in the PH

Xiaomi 12T series with up to 200MP main camera arrives in PH!

Xiaomi 12T Pro

First up, the Xiaomi 12T series feature a rear cover with a simple matte finish with a rectangular camera island that serves as a design accent as well. The Xiaomi 12T has a 6.67-inch CrystalRes AMOLED display with 2712 x 1220 resolution. It runs at 120Hz adaptive refresh rate with HDR10+ support.

Under the hood, it features a 5nm 2.85GHz MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Ultra with Mali-G610 MC6 GPU. It is paired with 8GB LPDDR5 RAM and two storage options of either 128GB or 256GB UFS 3.1. Its battery has a 5,000mAh capacity which charges using USB-C 120W fast charger. Xiaomi claims it can be full in just 19 minutes.

For cameras, the Xiaomi 12T has a triple camera setup featuring a 108MP  Samsung ISOCELL HM6 1.1.67 sensor size, f/1.7 aperture for the main. It is followed by an 8MP f/2.4 ultrawide angle camera and a 2MP f/2.4 macro helper. While for selfie shooting, it has 20MP f/2.24.

Other notable features were dual speakers with Dolby Atmos support and an in-display fingerprint scanner for security. It also has 5G, 4G, dual-band WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, and GPS. For its software, the phone runs using Android 12 with MIUI 13 skin on top.

On the other hand, the Xiaomi 12T Pro uses a MASSIVE 200MP f/1.69 Samsung ISOCELL HP1 main sensor with 1/1.22-inch sensor size. This big sensor can do up to 2x in-sensor lossless zoom and has the 16-in-1 pixel binning tech at 2.56μm size.

A MASSIVE 200MP f/1.69 Samsung ISOCELL HP1 primary sensor with a 1/1.22-inch sensor size is the highlight of the Xiaomi 12T Pro. This large sensor includes a 16-in-1 pixel binning technology at a 2.56 m size and can do up to 2x in-sensor lossless zoom. It also has the Xiaomi ProFocus tech with Motion tracking focus, Motion capture, and Eye tracking focus. The sensor also supports OIS for stabilization, 8K video recording, and HDR10+ videos.

The supporting sensors are not special though with its 8MP f/2.2 120-degrees ultra-wide-angle camera + 2MP macro sensor.

It also has the 3.2GHz 4nm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 octa-core processor, Adreno GPU, up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, 256GB UFS 3.1 storage, a 5,000mAh battery with 120W HyperCharge technology, and a 20MP selfie camera. It also has WiFi 6E, 5G, Harman Kardon stereo speakers, and Dolby Atmos support.

You can read more about the Xiaomi 12T Pro in our first impressions

Xiaomi 12T Specs

Display: 6.67-inch Gorilla Glass 5 protected CrystalRes AMOLED screen w/ HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Adaptive HDR, 120Hz refresh rate, AdaptiveSync, 480Hz touch sampling rate, HDR10+, FHD+ 2712 x 1220 resolution at 446 ppi

CPU: 5nm 2.85GHz MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Ultra

GPU: Mali-G610 MC6

RAM: 8GB LPDDR5

ROM: 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1

Back Camera: 100MP f/1.7 Samsung ISOCELL HM6 , OIS + 8MP f/2.4 120-degrees ultra-wide-angle camera + 2MP f/2.4 macro + dual LED flash

Selfie Camera: 20MP f/2.24

Battery: 5,000mAh w/ 120W HyperCharge

OS: Android 12 w/ MIUI 13

Connectivity: WiFi 6, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, GPS (L1 + L5), dual SIM

Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic

Others: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock, Harman Kardon stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, USB-C, Colors: Black, Silver, Blue

Dimensions: 163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm

Weight: 205 g

Price: PHP 26,999 (8GB/256GB)

Xiaomi 12T Pro Specs

Display: 6.67-inch Gorilla Glass 5 protected CrystalRes AMOLED screen w/ HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Adaptive HDR, 120Hz refresh rate, AdaptiveSync, 480Hz touch sampling rate, HDR10+, FHD+ 2712 x 1220 resolution at 446 ppi

CPU: 3.2Hz 4nm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 octa-core processor

GPU: Adreno

RAM: 8GB/12GB LPDDR5

ROM: 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1

Back Camera: 200MP f/1.69 Samsung ISOCELL HP1 w/ 8P lens, ProFocus, OIS + 8MP f/2.2 120-degrees ultra-wide-angle camera + 2MP f/2.4 macro + dual LED flash

Selfie Camera: 20MP f/2.4

Battery: 5,000mAh w/ 120W HyperCharge

OS: Android 12 w/ MIUI 13

Connectivity: WiFi 6E, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, GPS (L1 + L5), dual SIM

Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic

Others: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock, Harman Kardon stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, USB-C, Colors: Black, Silver, Blue

Dimensions: 163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm

Weight: 205 g

Price: PHP 37,999 (12GB/256GB)

Price and availability

Xiaomi 12T 8GB/256GB - PHP 26,999

Xiaomi 12T Pro 12GB/256GB - PHP 37,999

Pre-orders begin this November 18 up to 29, 2022. Those who pre-order are entitled to a Xiaomi Watch S1 Active worth PHP 8,999.

It will be available at authorized Xiaomi stores and distributors nationwide soon after!

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