Our quick take
Xiaomi Mi 11i - 4.0 / 5
Design & Display
- Display: 6.67-inch AMOLED panel, 1080 x 2400 resolution, 120Hz refresh Finishes: Celestial Silver, Frosty White, Cosmic Black Dimensions: 164.7 x 74.6 x 7.8mm / Weight: 196g Side-positioned fingerprint scanner
Performance & Battery
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, 8GB RAM Storage: 128GB UFS 3.1 (no microSD) Battery: 4,520mAh; 33W charging Software: MIUI 12 (on Android 11) Dual SIM, 5G connectivity
Cameras
Triple rear camera system: Main: 108-megapixel, 0.8um pixel size, f/1.8 aperture Wide (119 degrees): 8MP, f/2.2 Telemacro: 5MP, f/2.4 Front punch-hole selfie camera: 20-megapixel, 0.8um pixel size, f/2.5 aperture
Main: 108-megapixel, 0.8um pixel size, f/1.8 aperture Wide (119 degrees): 8MP, f/2.2 Telemacro: 5MP, f/2.4
20-megapixel, 0.8um pixel size, f/2.5 aperture
To recap
While the ‘i’ entry in the Mi 11 line-up doesn’t get anything wrong, per se, its very existence in this busy series is just confusing. So while using it feels largely effortless, there’s also no distinctive reason to opt for one.