Mi 11 Debuts as First Snapdragon 888 SoC Phone, Features 2K Display

Xiaomi Mi 11 has now been formally unveiled as the corporate’s latest flagship telephone — weeks after being part of the hearsay mill. The Mi 11 can also be the primary smartphone to debut with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC that was unveiled earlier this month and is predicted to energy a listing of premium telephones early subsequent yr. Other than the top-notch processing by means of the most recent Snapdragon SoC, the Mi 11 can also be claimed to function Xiaomi’s most superior show. Fabricated from an E4 mild emitting materials, the show of the Mi-series telephone options curved edges on all 4 sides and comes with 2K decision. The Mi 11 additionally comes with triple rear cameras, with a 108-megapixel main sensor.

Xiaomi Mi 11 value, availability particulars

Xiaomi Mi 11 value has been set at CNY 3,999 (roughly Rs. 45,000) for the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant, whereas the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage mannequin carries a price ticket of CNY 4,299 (roughly Rs. 48,300) and the top-of-the-line 12GB RAM + 256GB storage possibility is priced at CNY 4,699 (roughly Rs. 52,800). The telephone will likely be accessible for pre-orders in China beginning 10pm CST Asia tonight, with its sale deliberate for January 1. It is going to be accessible in anti-glare (AG) frost glass end in Horizon Blue, Frost White, and Midnight Grey, colors. There will even be a vegan leather-based model in Lilac Purple and Honey Beige shades. Xiaomi has not supplied a phrase on its international launch.

Xiaomi Mi 11 options two shades in vegan leather-based model

To offer some perspective, the Mi 10 was launched in China in February with the identical pricing construction. It debuted in India with a beginning value of Rs. 49,999.

The usual model of the Mi 11 in China does not include an in-box charger, whereas its bundle model will embody with a separate 55W GaN charger. Each variations will notably be accessible on the similar value.

Xiaomi Mi 11 specs

The twin-SIM (Nano) Xiaomi Mi 11 runs on Android 10 with MIUI 12.5 and encompasses a 6.81-inch 2K WQHD (1,440×3,200 pixels) AMOLED show with 1500 nits of peak brightness, 5000000:1 distinction ratio, and 515ppi of pixel density. The show with a hole-punch design additionally contains as much as 120Hz refresh fee that may go even right down to 30Hz — relying on the utilization. There may be additionally a contact sampling fee of 480Hz.

Additional, the show of the Mi 11 provides DCI-P3 color gamut in addition to helps HDR10+ and Movement Estimation, Movement Compensation (MEMC) that was featured on the OnePlus 8 Pro earlier. There may be additionally the Corning Gorilla Glass Victus safety on prime, and eight,192 ranges of brightness adjustment. Xiaomi claims that the Mi 11 has already achieved the A+ ranking from display evaluation agency DisplayMate.

Mi 11 has achieved DisplayMate’s A+ ranking

Underneath the hood, the Mi 11 has the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC, paired with as much as 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM.

By way of optics, the Mi 11 flaunts the triple rear digicam setup that homes the 108-megapixel main sensor with a pixel dimension of 1.6 microns, together with an f/1.85 lens and optical picture stabilisation (OIS). The 1/1.33-inch main digicam sensor is touted to be 3.7 instances larger than what’s accessible on the iPhone 12 and is claimed to be twice in dimension of the iPhone 12 Pro Max’s main digicam sensor. It’s designed to seize as much as 8K movies.

The digicam setup of the Mi 11 additionally features a 13-megapixel secondary sensor with an f/2.4 ultra-wide-angle lens that has a field-of-view (FoV) of 123 levels. Moreover, there’s a 5-megapixel tertiary sensor with an f/2.4 macro lens that has a focal size equal to 50 millimetres. Xiaomi has additionally developed a proprietary function to seize low-light movies.

Xiaomi has supplied as much as 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage on the Mi 11. Connectivity choices on the smartphone embody 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, Infrared (IR), and a USB Sort-C port. It comes with stereo audio system which are backed by Harman Kardon audio. Additional, you will get an in-display fingerprint sensor that doubles as a coronary heart fee monitor. It does not appear to be medically permitted.

The Xiaomi Mi 11 packs a 4,600mAh battery that helps Mi TurboCharge 55W wired and 50W wi-fi charging. There may be additionally 10W wi-fi reverse charging help. The telephone comes with 8.06mm of thickness and 196 grams of weight. Nevertheless, its vegan leather-based model has 8.56mm of thickness and weighs 194 grams.

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