Xiaomi launches Redmi Note11 Series in Kenya

Xiaomi Kenya has launched the Redmi Note 11 Series, pushing forward the legacy of the Redmi Note series with three all-new devices: Redmi Note 11 Pro, Redmi Note 11S and Redmi Note 11. Rising to the challenge to bring even stronger specs and features, Redmi Note 11 series brings powerful upgrades to its camera system, charging speed, display and SoC —making flagship-level smartphone performance more accessible than before. 

In a launch event themed “Rise to The Challenge”, the devices which comprise the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, Note 11 Pro 4G, Note 11 and Note 11s are built to rise to the challenge with cutting edge technology that further elevates user experience. The devices pack a triple-lens camera set up to let you capture moments among other top of the range features.

Speaking at the launch, Boden Zhang Yi, Xiaomi Kenya General Manager said, “Raising up the flagship camera experience, Redmi Note 11 Pro, and Redmi Note 11S once feature 108MP primary sensors, allowing you to capture and share moments of your life in high resolution and true-to-life details. Utilizing the Samsung HM2 sensor with a large 1/1.52″ sensor size, the main camera leverages 9-in-1 pixel binning technology as well as dual native ISO to deliver incredible images with higher dynamic range and colour performance, with excellent results even in dim light.” 

What do you get with the Note 11 series?

Redmi Note 11 Series Quick Specs

Features

Capture the moments with a flagship-level camera setup

The Redmi Note 11 lineup features 108MP and 50MP primary sensors, allowing you to capture and share moments of your life in high resolution and true-to-life details. Utilizing the Samsung HM2 sensor with a large 1/1.52″ sensor size.

The main camera leverages 9-in-1 pixel binning technology as well as dual native ISO to deliver incredible images with higher dynamic range and colour performance, with excellent results even in dim lights 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera extends your perspective with a 118-degree viewing angle, and the 2MP macro camera captures fine details from up close.

Additionally, the 2MP depth camera on Redmi Note 11 Pro, Redmi Note 11S and Redmi Note 11 allows you to create a natural bokeh effect for your portrait shots. The front of Redmi Note 11 Pro and Redmi Note 11S features a 16MP front camera that can capture clear, natural-looking selfies. 

FHD+ AMOLED DotDisplay with up to 120Hz refresh rate & trendy flat-edge body

Boasting a high refresh rate of up to 120Hz and a touch sampling rate up to 360Hz, Redmi Note 11 series enhances your screen experience with smoother animations and lag-free transitions, while also registering more precise finger touches. With a screen size of 6.67-inch and 6.43-inch, the series is equipped with an FHD+ AMOLED DotDisplay featuring DCI-P3 wide colour gamut, providing more vibrant colours and details, while also reaching as much as 1200 nits to ensure the screen’s clarity even in bright daylight.

The beautiful display is packed into a trendy flat-edge body design. Plus, with dual super linear speakers located at the top and bottom of the phone, Redmi Note 11 series offers a complete entertainment experience with immersive stereo sound for gaming or watching videos.

Speedy and powerful performance at all fronts

Redmi Note 11 is equipped with a Snapdragon^® 680 processor built using a flagship-level 6nm process to deliver superior performance while conserving power. Redmi Note 11 Pro and Redmi Note 11S rise to the challenge with an advanced octa-core MediaTek Helio G96 processor and up to 8GB of RAM.

Additionally, all three Redmi Note 11 series devices equip you with a 5,000mAh large-capacity battery. Alongside this exceptional battery capacity is Xiaomi flagship-level 67W turbocharging in Redmi Note 11 Pro, which takes as little as 15 minutes to fill 50% of the battery. Redmi Note 11S and Redmi Note 11 feature 33W Pro fast charging, allowing you to charge to 100% in about an hour.

Market availability and Price

Redmi Note 11 Pro and Redmi Note 11S come in three variants 6GB+64GB, 6GB+128GB and 8GB+128GB while Redmi Note 11 comes in 4GB+64GB, 4GB+128GB and 6GB+128GB variants. All the variants of Redmi Note 11S and Redmi Note 11 will be available in the market immediately but Redmi Note 11 Pro variants will be available from early March.

Are you planning to buy one?

Redmi Note 11 Pro which is the highest priced in line up comes in three variants that include: 6GB+64GB: Ksh. 29,999, 6GB+128GB: Ksh. 33,499, and 8GB+128GB: Ksh. 34,999 respectively.

The Redmi Note 11S, the second in line retails at : 6GB+64GB: Ksh. 22,999, 6GB+128GB: Ksh. 27,999 and 8GB+128GB: Ksh. 29,999 and finally the Redmi Note 11 which retails at 4GB+64GB: Ksh. 19,999, 4GB+128GB: Ksh. 22,499 and 6GB+128GB: Ksh. 23,999

“The spirit of the Redmi Note 11 Series – Rise to the Challenge – acts as a call-to-action to Xiaomi fans, inspiring them to rise to their everyday challenges and create a better version of themselves. Last week, Xiaomi Kenya kicked off the Redmi Note 11 Series challenges by launching a campaign song by Exray, Ndovu Kuu and Jovial and inviting people to participate in the music and dance challenge on Tiktok and Instagram. In the coming weeks, the brand will pose various challenges – Fitness, Drip, Photography and Football – daring the fans to rise to the challenge.” Mr. Zhang Yi concluded.