Xiaomi Mi 11X launch date in India revealed, could be a rebranded Redmi K40/ POCO F3

Highlights
  • Mi 11X will mark the debut of the X series in India.
  • Mi 11X is expected to be a rebranded Redmi K40.
  • Redmi K40 is powered by the Snapdragon 870 5G chipset.

Xiaomi Mi 11X India launch date has been revealed and it will mark the debut of the X series in the country. The smartphone will be launched in India on April 23rd alongside the Mi 11 Ultra flagship smartphone on the same day. The Mi 11X will reportedly be a rebranded Redmi K40 but may come with some customisations for the Indian market. Xiaomi also sells the Redmi K40 as the POCO F3 in the European market. If this is true, then the Mi 11X specifications should include a triple rear camera setup, Snapdragon 870 SoC, and an AMOLED display.

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Mi 11X specifications (expected)

Since the Mi 11X is most likely a rebranded Redmi K40/POCO F3, we already know what to expect in terms of specifications. The Redmi K40 is powered by the Snapdragon 870 5G chipset, and will thus offer 5G connectivity. The chipset is paired with a maximum of 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. It gets a 6.67-inch AMOLED display that offers FHD+ resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 1,300 nits. The 20-megapixel selfie camera is housed inside a punch-hole camera cutout. 

The Mi 11X could get a triple rear camera setup with a 48-megapixel primary sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide unit, and a 5-megapixel telephoto sensor. It gets a 4,520mAh battery with 33W fast charging support. It also features a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, and Dolby Atmos surround support dual speakers. As confirmed by Xiaomi, the Indian variant, Mi 11X, will get some customisations. We’re going to have to wait till April 23rd to find out what these additional features are, and whether they are hardware or software-related. 

We expect the Mi 11X price in India to be under Rs 30,000 in India. The base variant could be priced around Rs 21,000. Not long to go before we find out all the details.