The Redmi Note 12 series, comprising the vanilla Redmi Note 12, Redmi Note 12 Pro and Redmi Note 12 Pro+, was launched in China last October. Limited variants such as the Redmi Note 12 Explorer Edition and Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Edition were also added to the lineup. Now, according to a new leak, the Chinese smartphone maker is reportedly preparing to launch a new Redmi Note 12 “Turbo” edition. The smartphone is rumored to be codenamed “Marble” and has a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.
Well-known tipster Kacper Skrzypek (@kacskrz) on Twitter claimed that a new Redmi Note 12 Turbo variant is in the works. The device, codenamed Marble, would be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor under the hood.
Separately, tipster Digital Chat Station posted alleged specifications of the Redmi Note 12 Turbo Edition on Weibo. According to the leaked details, the alleged Redmi handset will feature a 6.67-inch full HD+ OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It could be powered by a Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 SoC, coupled with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage.
For optics, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo Edition is tipped with a triple rear camera consisting of a 50-megapixel primary sensor, an 8-megapixel secondary sensor and a 2-megapixel tertiary sensor. Further, it could be backed by a 5500mAh battery with 67W fast charging support. The Redmi Note 12 Pro and Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Edition also have the same battery and charging option.
The Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed Edition was launched in China in December with an initial price tag of CNY 1,699 (approximately Rs. 20,200) for the base model with 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage. It has a 6.67-inch full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) flexible OLED display with a refresh rate of up to 120Hz and is powered by an octa-core 6nm Snapdragon 778G SoC. A triple rear camera consisting of a 100-megapixel Samsung HM2 sensor, a 16-megapixel selfie sensor and up to 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage are the other key specs of the device.