Xiaomi’s Redmi brand has introduced two new Note smartphones in India: the Redmi Note 11 and the Redmi Note 11S. The smartphone series will be sold between Rs 13,499 ($180) and Rs 18,499 ($245).
The Redmi Note 11 will go on sale on February 11, with the top-end version, the Redmi Note 11S, going on sale from February 16.
Redmi Note 11S vs Redmi Note 11: Specs
Let’s take a closer look at the Redmi Note 11 and Redmi Note 11S to see what they have to offer.
Display
Both Redmi Note 11 and Redmi Note 11S come with a 6.43-inch full-HD+ AMOLED Dot display with a 20:9 aspect ratio. This screen is able to offer up to a 90Hz refresh rate, 1080×2400 pixels screen resolution, and there’s a punch hole for the front camera.
Camera
Redmi Note 11 boasts of a quad-camera setup on the back offering a 50MP main camera, 8MP ultra-wide lens, 2MP macro lens, and a 2MP depth sensor. On the front, this phone has a 13MP front camera for selfies.
On the other hand, Redmi Note 11S also offers a quad-camera setup on the back with a huge 108MP Samsung HM2 main camera, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, a 2MP macro lens, and a 2MP depth sensor. On the front, this phone has a 16MP front camera for selfies.
Processor
The Redmi Note 11 comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor, a 6GBLPDDR4X RAM, and 128GB internal storage. This phone supports up to 1TB storage capacity via microSD.
The Redmi Note 11S has a MediaTek Helio G96 processor, an 8GB LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB UFS 2.2 internal storage. This one also supports up to 1TB storage capacity via microSD.
OS
Both the Redmi Note 11 and Redmi Note 11S come with the Android 11 operating system but they use Xiaomi’s own MIUI 13 customization layer.
Battery
Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 11 and Redmi Note 11S feature a 5,000mAh battery with support for 33W Pro fast charging.
Redmi Note 11S vs Redmi Note 11: Price
Currently, these phones are only available in India, that is why we’ve decided to share the official prices of the Indian market. The Redmi Note 11 and the Redmi Note 11S are available in three different configurations.
Redmi Note 11 options:
- 6GB RAM + 128GB storage for Rs 15,999 ($212).
- 6GB RAM + 64GB storage for Rs 14,499 ($192).
- 4GB RAM + 64GB storage for Rs 13,499 ($180).
The Redmi Note 11S options:
- 8GB RAM + 128GB storage for Rs 18,499 ($246).
- 6GB RAM + 128GB storage for Rs 17,499 ($232).
- 6GB RAM + 64GB storage for Rs 16,499 ($219).
The Redmi Note 11 is available in Horizon Blue, Space Black, and Starburst White. The Redmi Note 11S will offer three different color options: Horizon Blue, Polar White, and Space Black.
