Our quick take

Xiaomi Mi 11 - 4.0 / 5

Design & Display

  • Dimensions: 164.3 x 74.6 x 8.06mm / Weight: 196g Frosted glass finishes: Midnight Gray, Horizon Blue Display: 6.81-inch AMOLED quad-curved panel Resolution: 3200 x 1440 (WQHD+) Refresh rate: adaptive 120Hz In-screen fingerprint scanner Sound by Harman Kardon

  • Resolution: 3200 x 1440 (WQHD+) Refresh rate: adaptive 120Hz

Performance & Battery

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, 8GB RAM (LPDDR5 3200MHz) Battery: 4,600mAh; 55W wired / 50W wireless charging Storage: 128GB UFS 3.1 (no microSD slot) Software: MIUI 12.0.1 over Android 10 Dual SIM, 5G connectivity

Cameras

  • Triple rear camera system: Main: 108-megapixel, 0.8um pixel size, f/1.85 aperture, optical stabilisation (OIS) Telemacro (3-10cm focus): 5MP, f/2.4, autofocus capable Wide (123 degrees): 13MP, f/2.4 Front punch-hole selfie camera: 20-megapixel, 0.8um pixel size, f/2.2 aperture

  • Main: 108-megapixel, 0.8um pixel size, f/1.85 aperture, optical stabilisation (OIS) Telemacro (3-10cm focus): 5MP, f/2.4, autofocus capable Wide (123 degrees): 13MP, f/2.4

  • 20-megapixel, 0.8um pixel size, f/2.2 aperture

To recap

At this price, it’s certainly worth you mulling over the Mi 11. It’s packed full of potential and - aside from software and a lack of optical zoom in the camera setup - brings the fight to Samsung, OnePlus, et al.