Story by Bahari Duniya | Written by Ranjan Sharma
The device, announced on May 16, 2025, was officially released in July 2025 and is now available for use. It features no cellular connectivity, relying solely on other technologies for network access, making it suitable for users prioritizing offline or Wi-Fi-based functionality.
The device features a sleek body with a 7.9 mm thickness and a weight of 595 g (1.31 lb), combining portability with a premium feel. Its build consists of a glass front paired with an aluminum alloy frame, ensuring both durability and elegance. There is no SIM support, emphasizing its focus on Wi-Fi and offline functionality.
The device offers stylus support and includes a built-in three-level kickstand, making it versatile for drawing, note-taking, and hands-free use. The display is an IPS LCD panel with a 90Hz refresh rate, measuring 11.97 inches (~407.8 cm²) and a resolution of 1200 x 2000 pixels with a 5:3 ratio, providing sharp visuals at around 195 ppi density, ideal for multimedia, productivity, and creative tasks.
The device runs on Android 15, delivering the latest software features and security updates. It is powered by a Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU with 2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 and 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores, paired with a Mali-G57 MC2 GPU for smooth graphics performance.
It comes with 256GB internal storage and 8GB RAM, expandable via a dedicated microSDXC card slot. The eMMC storage ensures reliable data handling, making the device well-suited for multitasking, media consumption, and moderate gaming.
The device is equipped with a single 8 MP main camera with autofocus (AF), accompanied by an LED flash for better low-light photography. It supports 1080p video recording at 30fps, capturing clear and detailed footage.
The selfie camera is a 5 MP unit, also capable of recording video, making it suitable for video calls and casual photography. For audio, the device includes stereo loudspeakers for immersive sound and retains a 3.5mm headphone jack, providing flexibility for wired audio accessories.
The device comes with a wide range of connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 with dual-band support, ensuring fast and stable internet access for streaming, browsing, and online tasks.
It also supports Bluetooth 5.2 with A2DP and LE, allowing seamless wireless audio streaming and peripheral connections. Positioning and sensors remain unspecified, while NFC and radio are not included, focusing the device on essential connectivity features.
For wired connections, it uses a USB Type-C 2.0 port for charging and data transfer. Powering the device is a large 8000 mAh battery, designed to provide long-lasting usage without frequent recharging.
The device is available in an attractive green color and is marketed under the model name V12-11M.
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It is priced at approximately 290 EUR, offering a competitive option for users seeking a feature-rich, high-capacity device suitable for productivity, multimedia, and everyday tasks.