specdeviceinfo

Redmi K40 Gaming

M2012K10C · Xiaomi

SoC
Dimensity 1200
RAM
12 GB LPDDR4X
Resolution
2400x1080
Android API
13 (33)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The xiaomi M2012K10C is built around the Dimensity 1200, an upper-mid tier SoC from MediaTek. It launched in 2021 on a TSMC 6nm N6 process. MediaTek's mid-2021 upper-mid SoC, common in Redmi K40 Gaming and Poco F3 GT.

Strong gaming performance, smooth daily use.

Day-to-day workload

12 GB LPDDR4X of RAM is ample for any current workload, including multitasking-heavy use and on-device AI. Display resolution is 2400x1080.

This record reflects Android API level 33 (13). Android 13 — still within current support windows; should run all modern apps.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a xiaomi M2012K10C, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "xiaomi"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Dimensity 1200. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
Xiaomi
BRAND
Redmi
MODEL
M2012K10C
MODEL_NAME
Redmi K40 Gaming
PRODUCT
ares

Operating System

API
13 (33)
KERNEL
4.14.186-gaa24d707761c
PLATFORM
mt6893

SoC / CPU

SOC
Dimensity 1200
CPU
MT6893Z/CZA
CORES
8
FAMILY
Cortex-A78 Cortex-A78 Cortex-A55
CLUSTERS
1 x 3.00 GHz 3 x 2.60 GHz 4 x 2.00 GHz
CLOCK_SPEED
437 - 3000 MHz
REVISION
r1p0 r1p0 r2p0
TECHPROCESS
6 nm

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
ARM
GPU_MODEL
Mali-G77 MC9
GPU_VERSION
3.2 v1.r32p1-01eac0.1ac506b46c382556d9568c04114e1009

Memory & Storage

RAM
12 GB LPDDR4X
FLASH
UFS

Display

RESOLUTION
2400x1080
TOUCHSCREEN
fts_ts

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
lsm6dsoe_acc
GYROSCOPE
lsm6dsoe_gyro
MAGNETOMETER
akm09918
ALSPS
Elliptic LIGHT
FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
fpc

Connectivity

WIFI
CONSYS_MT6893
NFC
st21nfc

Audio & Power

CHARGER
bq2597x_charger bq_fg xmusb350-charger

Other

CAMERA
ov64b40ov16a1qimx355gc02m1
LENS
MAIN2AF MAINAF
PMIC
mt6360_pmu mt6691 wl2866d-regulator wl2866d-regulator
OTHER
unk0c unk10 unk10 unk1a unk1a unk37 unk40 unk42 unk42 unk50 unk51 unk51 unk52 unk56 unk64 unk65 unk65 usb_type_c

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