Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G Get Android 12-Based MIUI 14 OS Update: All Details

MIUI 14 for the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G brings new features, super icons, and animal widgets.

Written by Himani Jha, Edited by Manas Mitul | Updated: 20 April 2023 16:13 IST

Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G Get Android 12-Based MIUI 14 OS Update: All Details

Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G launched earlier this year in January

Highlights

The update on Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G bears build number 14.0.2.0.SMOINXM
The MIUI 14 update is first available to users enrolled to Mi Pilots
Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G MIUI 14 update also bring latest security patch

Xiaomi's MIUI 14 is rolling out to two more Redmi phones bringing in the latest security patches, the latest firmware version, and more. The latest update package, reportedly based on Android 12, is rolling out on Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G, and has a size of 4.05 GB. Users can download it via MIUI downloader. The update also brings March 2023 security patch. Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G launched earlier this year in January, running MIUI 13 out-of-the-box.

MIUI India has announced the rollout of MIUI 14 for Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G via its Twitter handle. According to the details shared by Xiaomiui, the MIUI 14 update for Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G is based on Android 12 and not the Android 13.

Several users took to Twitter to complain about the update not bringing the phone up to the latest version of Android. Redmi Note 12 series not getting the Android 13 update is especially puzzling, since both the Redmi Note 10 5G and Redmi Note 11 SE received the Android 13-based MIUI 14 update just last month.

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The latest OS update on the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G and the Note 12 Pro+ 5G comes with a new user interface, super icons on the home screen, animal widgets, quick app launch, improved system performance, and better battery life.

The update is also said to bring the latest firmware version as well as security patches on both handsets. MIUI 14 update on Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G comes with build number 14.0.2.0.SMOINXM, according to a screengrab shared by a user.

The latest update can be downloaded via MIUI downloader. Notably, the latest OS update will be first available to the users who enrolled themselves in the Mi Pilots program and will be rolled out to a wider userbase soon.

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Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G were launched in India in January. The phones come with AMOLED displays with up to 120Hz refresh rate. The handsets are powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC, coupled with up to 12GB LPDDR4X RAM and Mali-G68 GPU.

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Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Excellent camera performance
Premium design, IP53 rating
Quality multimedia experience
Super-fast charging, good battery life
Feature-rich software with minimal bloatware
Capable overall performance

Bad
Much more expensive than its predecessor
Does not ship with Android 13
Haptics could have been better
Ultra-wide camera performance needs improvement

Read detailed Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G review

Display 6.67-inch

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 200-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 8GB, 12GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 4980mAh

OS Android 12

Resolution 1080x2000 pixels

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Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.60-inch

Front Camera Unspecified

Rear Camera Unspecified

RAM 6GB, 8GB, 12GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 4980mAh

OS Android 12

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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