Xiaomi makes the Redmi Note 11 series official globally, including the Philippines, with the Redmi Note 11 and Redmi Note 11S. Both phones aim to dominate the saturated budget mid-range segment and follow up on the success of the Redmi Note 10 series.
Redmi Note 11S Philippines Specs
- Helio G96 processor
- 6GB/8GB RAM
- 64GB/128GBGB storage
- 6.43-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display, 90hz refresh rate
- 108megapixel f/1.8 main camera with PDAF, 8-megapixel f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle camera, 2-megapixel macro camera, 2-megapixel depth sensor
- 13-megapixel f/2.2 selfie camera
- 4G, 5G
- WiFi, Bluetooth 5.1, side-mounted fingerprint scanner
- Stereo speakers, IP53 rating
- 5000mAh battery
- 33w wired charging
- Android 11, MIUI 13
Redmi Note 11 Philippines Specs
- Snapdragon 680 processor
- 4GB/6GB RAM
- 64GB/128GBGB storage
- 6.43-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display, 90hz refresh rate
- 50-megapixel f/1.8 main camera with PDAF, 8-megapixel f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle camera, 2-megapixel f/2.4 macro camera, 2-megapixel f/2.4 depth sensor
- 13-megapixel f/2.2 selfie camera
- 4G, 5G
- WiFi, Bluetooth 5.1, side-mounted fingerprint scanner
- Stereo speakers, IP53 rating
- 5000mAh battery
- 33w wired charging
- Android 11, MIUI 13
The key differences between the Redmi Note 11S and Redmi Note 11 lie in the processor and cameras. The Redmi  Note 11S comes with a Helio G96 processor, a 108-megapixel main camera, and a 16-megapixel selfie snapper, while the Redmi Note 11 has a Snapdragon 680 processor, 50-megapixel main camera, and a 13-megapixel selfie snapper.
Common features between the two phones include a 6.43-inch AMOLED display with 90hz refresh rate, 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera, 2-megapixel depth sensor, 2-megapixel macro camera, side-mounted fingerprint scanner, stereo speakers, and a 5000mAh battery with support for 33w wired charging.
The Redmi Note 11 will be available in 4GB/64GB, 4GB/128GB, and 6GB/128GB, while the Redmi Note 11S will be available in 6GB/64GB, 6GB/128GB, and 8GB/128GB. Official pricing is as follows:
Redmi Note 11
- 4GB/64GB – $179(~Php 9.2k)
- 4GB/128GB – $199(~Php 10.3k)
- 6GB/128GB – $229(~Php 11.8k)
Redmi Note 11S
- 6GB/64GB – $249(~Php 12.8k)
- 6GB/128GB – $279(~Php 14.4k)
- 8GB/128GB – $299(~Php 15.4k)
The Redmi Note 11 series will be available in the Philippines on February 11.