Xiaomi 11 Lite NE 5G with 6.55-inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Dolby Vision, Snapdragon 778G launching in India on September 29


Soon after the announcement yesterday, Xiaomi India today announced that the Xiaomi 11 Lite NE 5G, the company’s new mid-range 5G smartphone, will launch in India on September 29th. Xiaomi has strted teasing its 6.81mm ultra-thin and 158g lightweight body. The phone has a 6.55-inch AMOLED Dot Display with 90Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, 10-bit TrueColor support and Dolby Vision.

The phone is powered by Snapdragon 778G 5G Mobile Platform with up to 8GB of RAM and runs Android 11 with MIUI 12.5. The company said that the design is further accentuated by a razor-thin 1.88mm on both top and side bezels.  The phone has a 64MP main camera, an 8MP ultra-wide angle camera, and a 5MP telemacro camera. There is One-click AI cinema, cinematic video filters, and a new Vlog mode. It has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and packs a 4,250mAh battery and has 33W fast charging.

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE specifications

  • 6.55-inch (1080 × 2400 pixels) Full HD+ 20:9 AMOLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate, Normal 500nits (typ) / up to 800nits (High Brightness mode), Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Supports sRGB 100% (typ), supports DCI-P3 color gamut, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
  • Octa Core (4 x 2.4GHz + 4 x 1.8GHz Kryo 670 CPUs) Snapdragon 778G 6nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 642L GPU
  • 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB (UFS 2.2) storage / 8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 256GB (UFS 2.2) storage, expandable memory up to 1TB  with microSD
  • Android 11 with MIUI 12.5
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
  • 64MP rear camera with f/1.79 aperture, LED Flash, 8MP 119° ultra-wide sensor with f/2.2 aperture, 5MP telemacro macro camera with Contrast AF (3cm-7cm), f/2.4 aperture
  • 20MP front camera with f/2.4 aperture
  • Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, IR sensor
  • USB Type-C audio, Stereo speakers
  • Dimensions: 160.53 x 75.73 x 6.81mm; Weight: 158g
  • 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ax (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou/NavIC, USB Type-C, NFC
  • 4250mAh (typical) battery with 33W fast charging

The Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE comes in While Truffle Black, Bubblegum Blue, and Peach Pink  and a new Snowflake White colours. It starts at 369 Euros (US$ 435 / Rs. 32,025 approx.) in Europe. We will have to wait for a couple more weeks to find out  the price of the phone in India. It will also be sold on Amazon.in, in addition to mi.com and offline stores.


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