Xiaomi announced the 11T and 11T Pro under the Xiaomi moniker promising 3 years of Android upgrades and 4 years of security updates. The new entries are cheaper than the earlier Mi 11 and Mi 11 Pro.
Here we will look at both the devices in detail followed by their prices and availability.
Xiaomi 11T
Xiaomi 11T boasts a 6.67-inch AMOLED screen with 2,400 x 1,080 pixels resolution, HDR10+, 1,000 nits peak brightness, 120Hz refresh rate, 1B colors, and a 20:9 aspect ratio lying underneath a Corning Gorilla Glass Victus layer.
Running on MIUI 12.5. on top of Android 11, it is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 1200 5G processor based on 6nm fabrication that is paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB or 256GB of UFS 3.1 internal storage. A Mali-G77 MC9 GPU handles the graphics.
Xiaomi 11T carries a triple camera setup at the back including an f/1.8 108MP wide, an f/2.2 8MP ultrawide, and an f/2.4 5MP telephoto macro sensor. The rear module supports dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, and panorama. At the front lies a single f/2.5 16MP wide shooter.
As for video recording, the rear module is capable of capturing 4K videos at 30/60fps, 1080p videos at 30/60/120/240/960fps whilst the front snapper is able to capture up to 1080p videos at 30fps.
The phone comes with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, NFC, infrared port, and USB Type-C 2.0 with USB On-The-Go. Expectedly, you will miss a 3.5mm audio jack. The sensors include a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, and compass.
The device has a non-removable Li-Po 5,000mAh battery with 67W fast charging support that is said to charge it from 0 to 100% in 36 minutes as advertised.
Available in Meteorite Gray, Moonlight White, and Celestial Blue colors, the Xiaomi 11T starts at €500 (~NPR 69,299 in Nepal) for 8GB/128GB and €550 (~NPR 76,299 in Nepal) for 8GB/256GB memory variant.
Xiaomi 11T Pro
Xiaomi 11T Pro shares an identical display to the non-Pro model including the operating system. However, it is powered by a 5nm process-based Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor coupled with 8GB or 12GB of RAM and UFS 3.1 128GB or 256GB onboard storage, however, lacks an expansion option.
The 11T Pro has the same camera modules like the 11T, both at the front and back. Other similarities include the connectivity options, sensors, not to mention the lack of a 3.5mm audio jack. The speaker is tuned by Harmon Kardon though.
A 5,000mAh cell with 120W fast charging support keeps the lights on that is said to charge the battery from 0 to 72% in 10 minutes and 0 to 100% in 17 minutes. It too supports Power Delivery 3.0 and Quick Charge 3+.
Available in Meteorite Gray, Moonlight White, and Celestial Blue colors, the Xiaomi 11T Pro starts at €650 (~NPR 89,999 in Nepal) for 8GB/128GB, €700 (~96,999 in Nepal) for 8GB/256GB, and €750 (~NPR 1,03,999 in Nepal) for 12GB/256GB memory config.