The Xiaomi Mi 11 is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated flagship launches of the new year. According to a new report, Xiaomi could introduce the Mi 11 and Mi 11 Pro in January, following the February debut of the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro. The pair is expected to land as direct rivals to OnePlus current flagships.
Xiaomi Mi 11 expected specifications
The Mi 11 is tipped to ship with a curved display and a triple camera setup on the rear. Reports point to a 108 MP primary sensor said to support up to 30X zoom.
Both the Mi 11 and Mi 11 Pro are expected to arrive in two configurations, with pricing for both models reportedly falling between 45 and 49 thousand.
- RAM options: 8GB and 12GB
- Storage options: 256GB and 512GB
- Expected price band: 45 to 49 thousand
Flagship features to expect
The Mi 11 is set to be the first smartphone on the market offered with the Snapdragon 888 flagship processor. Its camera system is described as a 50 MP primary sensor, a 48 MP ultra-wide, a 12 MP telephoto lens and a fourth depth sensor.
The screen is expected to carry a 120 Hz refresh rate at 2K resolution, with a punch-hole cutout for the selfie camera. The handset is also said to feature 120 Watt fast charging technology. You can follow more launches from Xiaomi as details firm up.
How the Xiaomi Mi 11 stacks up against OnePlus 8
Xiaomi new phones are positioned to compete with the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro. The OnePlus 8 Pro is praised for a powerful processor that handles heavy games smoothly, drawing on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC.
On pricing, the 8GB and 128GB variant of the OnePlus 8 Pro is listed at Rs 54,999, while the 12GB and 128GB variant is available for Rs 59,999.
| Phone | Processor | Notable detail |
|---|---|---|
| Xiaomi Mi 11 | Snapdragon 888 | First phone with this chip; 120W fast charging |
| OnePlus 8 Pro | Snapdragon 865 | Strong gaming performance |