Last Updated on July 11, 2022 by Anu Joy
Xiaomi has silently launched a new smartphone under the Xiaomi 12 series—the Xiaomi 12 Lite. The successor of last year’s Xiaomi 11 Lite NE comes with an upgraded 108MP camera setup. However, Xiaomi has kept the processor the same as the last-gen smartphone, which means the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G runs the show on the Xiaomi 12 Lite as well.
Other highlights of the Xiaomi 12 Lite include a 120Hz AMOLED display, a 32MP selfie camera, a 4,300mAh battery, and 67W fast charging. Let us take a closer look at the Xiaomi 12 Lite price, specifications, and features.
Xiaomi 12 Lite: Price and Availability
The Xiaomi 12 Lite comes in three configurations—6GB + 128GB, 8GB + 128GB, and 8GB + 256GB. The pricing is as follows:
Smartphone | Configuration | Price |
Xiaomi 12 Lite | 6GB + 128GB | $399 (approx ₹31,636) |
Xiaomi 12 Lite | 8GB + 128GB | $449 (approx ₹35,601) |
Xiaomi 12 Lite | 8GB + 256GB | $499 (approx ₹39,565) |
The handset is already available for pre-order in some markets. However, there is no word on the device’s India availability yet.
Xiaomi 12 Lite: Specifications and Features
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Get the latest technology news, reviews, and opinions on tech products right into your inboxThe Xiaomi 12 Lite features a 6.55-inch AMOLED display with a Full HD+ (2400 × 1080 pixel) resolution, 402ppi pixel density, and 120Hz refresh rate. The display panel supports a 240Hz touch sampling rate, 50,00,000:1 contrast ratio, and up to 950nits peak brightness. The Xiaomi 12 Lite also features HDR10+ and Dolby Vision certifications. It comes with a Corning Gorilla Glass 5 layer and offers an in-display fingerprint scanner.
Under the hood, the latest Xiaomi smartphone sports an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G processor and an Adreno 642L GPU. Built on TSMC’s 6nm process, the Snapdragon 778G brings with it up to 8GB LPDDR4X RAM and up to 256GB UFS 2.2 storage. The smartphone comes pre-loaded with the company’s proprietary MIUI 13, based on Android 12.
The Xiaomi 12 Lite offers a triple-rear camera setup including a 108MP primary shooter, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro camera. The smartphone offers a 32MP snapper for selfies. Powering the smartphone is a 4,300mAh battery unit that supports 67W fast charging support over the Type-C port. The handset features a stereo speaker setup with Dolby Atmos.
The Xiaomi 12 Lite comes in three colourways—Black, Lite Green, and Lite Pink. It weighs 173 grams and measures 159.3 × 73.7 × 7.29mm. In terms of connectivity, it offers dual-SIM, 5G, WiFi 6 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, GPS, Galileo, and Beidou.
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