Xiaomi 12 Lite Design and Display
New Release Updated: Mar 2026

Xiaomi 12 Lite

$699 (Expected Price)
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Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 6.55" AMOLED
Processor Snapdragon 778G 5G
Battery 4300mAh
RAM & Storage 128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
Full Specs

Should you buy the Xiaomi 12 Lite?

Reasons to Buy

  • Massive 6000 mAh battery life
  • Large 6.7" display for media
  • Excellent value at $699

Reasons to Avoid

  • May be bulky due to large battery
  • Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

  • Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
  • Launch Announced: 2022, July 09 Status: Available. Released 2022, July 11
  • Body Dimensions: 159.3 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm (6.27 x 2.90 x 0.29 in) Weight: 173 g (6.10 oz) Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, plastic frame SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Display Type: AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 950 nits (peak) Size: 6.55 inches, 103.6 cm2 (~88.2% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density) Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Platform OS: Android 12, MIUI 13 Chipset: Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) CPU: Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) GPU: Adreno 642L
  • Memory Card slot - No Internal: 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
  • - : UFS 2.2
  • Main Camera Triple: 108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF
    8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
    2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Features: Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
  • Selfie camera Single: 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF Features: HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps
  • Sound Loudspeaker : Yes, with dual speakers 3.5mm jack : No
  • - : 24-bit/192kHz audio
  • Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 5.2, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) NFC: Yes (market/region dependent) Infrared port: Yes Radio: No USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
  • Features Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
  • - : Virtual proximity sensing
  • Battery Type: Li-Po 4300 mAh, non-removable Charging: 67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 50% in 13 min (advertised)
  • Misc Colors: Black, Lite Green, Lite Pink Models: 2203129G SAR: 1.09 W/kg (head) - - 0.73 W/kg (body) - - SAR EU: 0.60 W/kg (head) - - 1.00 W/kg (body) - - Price: € 281.86 / $ 249.99
  • Tests Performance: AnTuTu: 528905 (v9)
    GeekBench: 2943 (v5.1)
    GFXBench: 29fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
  • Display: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
  • Camera: Photo / Video
  • Loudspeaker: -25.2 LUFS (Very good)
  • Battery (old):
    Endurance rating 100h

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.

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