Xiaomi has indeed released the Redmi Note 11 series in China at the end of last October in China. However, it is said that the global release will only occur in Q1 2022.
The Redmi Note 11 which is released globally later is also said to have different specifications than those that have been released in their home country. The global variant of the Redmi Note 11 is said to be using a chip from Qualcomm, namely Snapdragon.
While the Redmi Note 11 which has been released in China uses the brains of Mediatek. Namely Dimensity 810 on Redmi Note 11, and Dimensity 920 on Redmi Note 11 Pro and Note 11 Pro+.
In addition, Xiaomi is also said to be using a different back panel design than the one currently used in the Chinese version of the Redmi Note 11.
Not only that, it is reported that the Redmi Note 11 Pro will also change its name when it is released globally, which is to become Xiaomi 11i, while the Pro+ variant will change its name to Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge.
The following are the specifications of several Redmi Note 11 variants that have been released in China.
Redmi Note 11 Specifications
Redmi Note 11 is the variant with the most affordable price. This variant carries a 6.6-inch LCD screen with Full HD + resolution and 90Hz refresh rate.
Although on the back the Redmi Note 11 looks like it has four cameras, this phone actually only has two rear cameras consisting of a 50 MP main camera and an 8 MP ultrawide lens. On the front there is a 16 MP selfie camera placed in the punch-hole.
Redmi Note 11 is equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 810 chipset. This chipset is combined with 4GB, 6GB, and 8GB RAM options, as well as 128GB and 256GB internal memory options.
Its performance is supported by a 5,000 mAh battery with 33W fast charging. Xiaomi claims this fast charging technology can recharge the battery from 0 to 100% in 62 minutes.
Redmi Note 11 also brings complementary features such as 5G, NFC, USB-C, 3.5 mm headphone jack, stereo speakers, IR blaster, and a fingerprint sensor integrated with the power button. The phone runs MIUI 12.5 based on Android 11.
Redmi Note 11 comes in three color options, namely Mysterious Black, Milky Way Blue, and Mint Green.
Specifications of Redmi Note 11 Pro and Note 11 Pro+
The Redmi Note 11 Pro and Note 11 Pro+ look the same from the outside. In front there is a 6.67-inch AMOLED screen with Full HD + resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate, 360Hz touch sampling rate, HDR10, and protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5.
Don't be fooled by the large camera module because the Redmi Note 11 Pro and Note 11 pro+ are actually only equipped with three rear cameras. The rear camera specifications consist of a 108 MP main camera, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP telephoto macro lens.
On the front there is a 16 MP camera for taking selfies. The front camera is placed in a small punch hole with a diameter of only 2.96 mm.
Both of these phones carry the same innards, namely the MediaTek Dimensity 920 which is combined with a choice of 6GB and 8GB RAM. The choice of internal memory is the same as the standard variant, namely 128GB and 256GB.
Battery technology is the advantage of the Redmi Note 11 Pro and Note 11 Pro +. The Redmi Note 11 Pro is equipped with a 5,160 mAh battery with 67W fast charging.
Meanwhile, the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ has a smaller battery of 4,500 mAh. But this battery is supported by 120W fast charging which can fully charge the battery in 15 minutes.
Complementary features on the Redmi Note 11 Pro and Note 11 Pro+ include 5G, NFC, USB-C, stereo speakers from JBL, 3.5mm headphone jack, Dual-SIM slot, and others. Just like its sibling, the Redmi Note 11 Pro and Note 11 Pro+ also run MIUI 12.5 based on Android 11.
Redmi Note 11 Pro comes in four color options, namely Mysterious Black, Forest Green, Timeless Purple, and Milky Way Blue. Meanwhile, the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ comes in Mysterious Black, Forest Green and Timeless Purple colors.