Redmi Note 11E and Redmi Note 11E Pro with 5000 mAh battery launched in China

Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 11E and the Redmi Note 11E Pro smartphones in China. Both phones feature 5G technology, full-HD+ display, 5000 mAh battery, Hi-res audio, side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and run Android 11 OS out of the box with MIUI 13 customization on top. Redmi Note 11E Pro is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC, while the Redmi Note 11E includes a MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset.

Redmi Note 11E specifications

Redmi Note 11E features a 6.58-inch (1080 x 2400 pixels) full-HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, and up to 600 nits brightness. The phone is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 700 (7nm) chipset paired with Mali-G57 MC2 GPU, up to 6GB of LPDDR4x RAM, and 128GB UFS 2.2 storage. It also supports a MicroSD card of up to 1TB for expandable storage.

Redmi Note 11E sports a dual rear camera setup of a 50-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.8 aperture lens and a 2MP portrait sensor with an f/2.4 aperture lens. On the front, it has a 5-megapixel camera. The phone comes with a 5000 mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging technology.

Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth version 5.1, 5G SA/ NSA, dual 4G VoLTE, GPS/ A-GPS, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a USB Type-C port. Sensors include an accelerometer, proximity, magnetometer, and a side-mounted fingerprint reader. Lastly, the phone measures 163.99 × 76.09 × 8.9 mm and weighs 200 grams.

Redmi Note 11E Pro specifications

Redmi Note 11E Pro features a 6.67-inch full-HD+ (1080 x 2400 pixels) Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 360Hz touch sampling rate, and up to 1200 nits peak brightness. Under the hood, the phone includes an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) chipset paired with Adreno 619 GPU, up to 8GB of LPDDR4x RAM, and up to 256GB UFS 2.2 storage. For expandable storage, the device supports a Micro SD card of up to 1TB.

In terms of optics, the Redmi Note 11E Pro comes with a triple rear camera setup of a 108-megapixel primary sensor with f/1.9 aperture, an 8-megapixel 118-degree ultra-wide-angle lens with f/2.2 aperture, and a 2-megapixel macro sensor with f/2.2 aperture. For taking selfies and making video calls, the phone has a 16-megapixel camera on the front with an f/2.4 aperture.

Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth version 5.1, 5G SA/ NSA, dual 4G VoLTE, GPS/ A-GPS, a 3.5mm headphone jack, IR Blaster, and a USB Type-C port. Sensors include an accelerometer, proximity, magnetometer, ambient light, gyroscope, and a side-mounted fingerprint reader. The phone comes with a 5000 mAh battery that supports 67W fast charging technology. The phone measures 164.19 x 76.1 x 8.12 mm and weighs 202 grams.

Pricing and availability

Redmi Note 11E is priced at CNY 1199 (around Rs. 14,390) for the 4GB RAM and 128GB storage variant, while the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage variant costs CNY 1299 (around Rs. 15,565). The phone comes in Black, Grey, and Green color options. It is currently available for pre-order in China and will go on sale starting March 18, 2022.

In contrast, the Redmi Note 11E Pro is priced at CNY 1,699 (around Rs. 20,300) for the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage variant, while the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant costs CNY 1,899 (around Rs. 22,700). It also comes in 8GB RAM and 256GB storage variant for CNY 2,099 (around Rs. 25,100). The phone comes in Black, Blue, and White color options and is available for pre-order in China. It will go on sale from March 4, 2022.