Xiaomi has announced that it will unveil the Redmi Note 11 Series, the firm’s latest smartphones in the Kenyan market.
The Note 11 series was launched in China and India in late 2021, but it’s just seen a global launch, so now we know European and international availability.
Redmi Note 11 Series is the next step in Xiaomi’s global mandate to make innovative technology both accessible and affordable.
Xiaomi officially launched in Kenya in 2018 with at least 10k Xiaomi fans on their Facebook community. By 2019, it had over 100k fans and 200k fans at the end of 2020. By end of 2021, Xiaomi became the most successful brand online with over half a million fans in Kenya and over 50,000 monthly sales.
Also read: XIAOMI Mi 11T Pro-Full Phone Specifications
The newly-released handsets are actually slightly different to their same-name counterparts in those other regions too.
What we know so far: Redmi Note 11 (5G) Specs
| NETWORK |
Technology |
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| LAUNCH |
Announced |
2021, October 28 |
| Status |
Available. Released 2021, November 01 |
| BODY |
Dimensions |
163.6 x 75.8 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight |
195 g (6.88 oz) |
| SIM |
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
|
IP53, dust and splash protection |
| DISPLAY |
Type |
IPS LCD, 90Hz |
| Size |
6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution |
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density) |
| PLATFORM |
OS |
Android 11, MIUI 12.5 |
| Chipset |
MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G (6 nm) |
| CPU |
Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU |
Mali-G57 MC2 |
| MEMORY |
Card slot |
No |
| Internal |
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
|
UFS 2.2 |
| MAIN CAMERA |
Dual |
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, 119˚, (ultrawide), 1/4″, 1.12µm |
| Features |
LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video |
1080p@30/60fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA |
Single |
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06″, 1.0µm |
| Features |
HDR, panorama |
| Video |
1080p@30fps |
| SOUND |
Loudspeaker |
Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack |
Yes |
|
24-bit/192kHz audio |
| COMMS |
WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth |
5.1, A2DP, LE |
| GPS |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC |
No |
| Infrared port |
Yes |
| Radio |
Unspecified |
| USB |
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| FEATURES |
Sensors |
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| BATTERY |
Type |
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging |
Fast charging 33W, 100% in 62 min (advertised) |
| MISC |
Colors |
Mysterious Black, Milky Way Blue, Mint Green |
| Models |
21091116AC |
