The Xiaomi 12S is now available for purchase and its price starts at $699 for the base model. Xiaomi 12S is currently only available for purchase in China but you can buy the phone using the link provided in the table below. But, before you buy the Xiaomi 12S, here are some interesting things you should know.
Xiaomi 12S retains the same design as the previously released Xiaomi 12 Pro but Xiaomi added black and white color. The device is also powered by a new refreshed Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset. To help you know more about this phone, we’ve highlighted some of the key features and specs of the Xiaomi 12S below.
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Key features and specs of Xiaomi 12S
Xiaomi 12S comes with a 6.28-inches AMOLED display with a 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution with 419 ppi density, has support for a 120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, and HDR10+. The display of the phone is bright, colorful, and very smooth.
The front screen and back panel of the Xiaomi 12S are slightly curved. It fits for one-hand operation and feels very comfy to hold. It has a very quality build with a Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), a glass back, and an aluminum frame.
Xiaomi 12S features the new Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chip built on TSMC 4nm process node technology. It also has a Vapour Chamber liquid-cooling system with multiple layers of graphite and AI machine learning to keep the temperature of the phone under control.
See Also: Xiaomi 12S Pro is now available for purchase for $899
On the rear, Xiaomi 12S has a 50MP primary camera, a 13MP ultra-wide lens, and a 5MP telephoto macro lens. On the front, it has a 32MP selfie camera that can shoot videos in 1080p resolution. The 50MP primary camera can shoot videos in 8K and 4K resolutions. Some of its camera features are Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, and gyro-EIS.
As per the software, Xiaomi 12S boots MIUI 13 based on Android 12 out of the box. Xiaomi has promised at least three years of major software updates for this phone. Xiaomi 12S also has support for Google Mobile Services and you can download and install apps and games from the Google Play Store.
Xiaomi 12S is powered by a 4,5000mAh battery with support for a 67W fast charge and 50W wireless charge. Using the 67W fast charge, you can charge the phone from 0 to 100% in about 45 minutes. Other charging features include Reverse wireless charging 10W, Quick Charge 4, and Power Delivery 3.0.
See Also: Xiaomi 12S Ultra is now available for purchase for $1199
Will Xiaomi 12S work outside China?
Yes, the Xiaomi 12S will work outside China. You can also use the Xiaomi 12S outside China because it supports various network bands. If you live in the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, and Australia, the smartphone supports network bands in those regions.
If the network carrier in your country supports any of the network bands below, the Xiaomi 12S will work just fine. You can also set up the phone using English or Chinese. The Xiaomi 12S is now available for purchase in China.
Below are the 5G and LTE network bands supported by Xiaomi 12S:
- 5G: Sub6G: n1/n3/n28a/n4 /n77/n78/n79
- 4G: FDD-LTE: B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28A
Where to Buy Xiaomi 12S
You can now purchase the Xiaomi 12S from Giztop using the link in the table below. It comes in four storage configurations of 8 + 128GB, 8 + 256GB, 12 + 256GB, and 12 + 512GB.
Buy Xiaomi 12S
Xiaomi 12S | Price |
Buy on Giztop | $699 |