Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G now available in India
What's the story
Xiaomi's Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G model has gone on sale in India. It is currently available for purchase via Amazon and mi.com at a starting price of Rs. 20,999. The handset was announced last week alongside the Redmi Note 11 Pro model. It boasts premium features such as a 120Hz AMOLED screen, a 108MP main camera, 5G connectivity, and 67W fast-charging support.
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Why does this story matter?
The Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G is the company's first-ever "Pro+" branded smartphone in India. It aims to attract buyers with a premium set of features and hardware while still bearing a sub-Rs. 25,000 price-tag. The handset is a rebranded version of the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G available in global markets. It takes on mid-range offerings from rivals such as Samsung and Vivo.
Display
The screen has 1,200-nits of peak brightness
The Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G has a centrally-aligned punch-hole cut-out with flat rails, a noticeable bottom bezel, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and dual speakers. It sports a 6.67-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2400 pixels) AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 1,200-nits of peak brightness. The phone is offered in Stealth Black, Phantom White, and Mirage Blue color options.
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It has a 16MP front camera
The Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G gets a triple rear camera setup, comprising a 108MP (f/1.9) Samsung HM2 primary sensor, an 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP (f/2.4) macro shooter. For selfies, it is equipped with a 16MP (f/2.45) selfie camera.
Internals
The handset packs a 5,000mAh battery
The Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G is backed by a Snapdragon 695 processor, combined with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. At the heart, it boots Android 11-based MIUI 13 and houses a 5,000mAh battery with 67W fast-charging support. For connectivity, the handset provides support for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, IR blaster, a Type-C port, and a headphone jack.
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Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G: Pricing and availability
The Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G costs Rs. 20,999, Rs. 22,999, and Rs. 24,999 for the 6GB/128GB, 8GB/128GB, and 8GB/256GB variants, respectively. Buyers can avail Rs. 1,000 off on HDFC Bank cards, along with an extra discount of Rs. 2,000 on exchanging an eligible smartphone.