Redmi Note 11 4G launched with 90Hz display, Helio G88 SoC, and 50MP triple cameras

Highlights
  • Redmi Note 11 4G has been launched in China
  • Its pricing starts at CNY 999 (around Rs 11,650)
  • The Redmi Note 11 4G could be launched as Redmi Note 10 2022 in India

Xiaomi’s sub-brand Redmi is back with yet another Redmi Note 11 series smartphone after unveiling the new Redmi Note lineup in China last month. The new smartphone is simply named Redmi Note 11 4G and will be the fourth addition to the series, which already consists of Redmi Note 11Note 11 Pro, and Note 11 Pro+. However, there’s a catch, instead of being a 4G variant of the previously launched Redmi Note 11, the new model is more of a rebadged Redmi Note 10 with one less camera on the back. So, here’s everything you need to know about Xiaomi’s latest Redmi Note 11 4G.

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Redmi Note 11 price

VariantPrice
4GB + 128GBRMB 999 (~Rs 11,650)
6GB + 128GBRMB 1,099 (~Rs 12,800)

The Redmi Note 11 4G comes in two configurations: 4GB + 128GB and 6GB + 128GB. The base variant is priced at CNY 999 (around Rs 11,658), while the higher-tier variant will retail for CNY 1,099 (around Rs 12,820) in China.

The smartphone will be available for purchase in China starting December 1st. However, availability in other regions remains uncertain as of now. There are some chances that the Redmi Note 11 4G could be launched as the Redmi Note 10 2022 in India, considering both smartphones share quite a few similarities.

Redmi Note 11 4G specifications

Redmi Note 11 4G

The new Redmi Note 11 4G borrows the internal from its predecessor, the Redmi Note 10. That means it features a 6.5-inch FHD+ LCD panel with a dynamic refresh rate of 90Hz. Under the hood, the smartphone is powered by the Mediatek Helio G88 chipset paired with 4GB/6GB RAM LPDDR4X and 128GB EMMC 5.1 of internal storage.

The smartphone runs on the latest MIUI 12.5 on top of Android 11. It boasts a 5,000mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging and 9W reverse charging. However, in the box, you get a 22.5W charging adapter.

Talking about the cameras, the Redmi Note 11 4G gets a triple camera setup on the back consisting of a 50MP main camera, an 8MP ultrawide, and a 2MP macro camera. On the front, it has an 8MP selfie camera housed inside the centred punch-hole cutout.

Connectivity options onboard the smartphone include 4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, IR blaster, and USB Type-C port. Further, the smartphone features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, stereo speakers, 3.5mm audio jack and an IR blaster. The Redmi Note 11 4G comes in three colours – Dreamy Clear Sky, Time Monologue, and Mysterious Blackland.

Review Summary

Expert Rating
3.5/5

Design
★  
3.5
/5
Display
★  
4.0
/5
Software
★  
3.5
/5
Camera
★  
3.5
/5
Performance
★  
3.5
/5
Battery
★  
4.0
/5

Pros

  • Great display
  • Capable stereo speakers
  • Feature-rich UI
  • Long battery life

Cons

  • Routine design
  • Missing Android 12
  • No 5G support
  • Not the most powerful chip around
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