New Delhi: Redmi Note collection has been the most well-liked lineup for the Xiaomi sub-brand and the brand new Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G brings the most effective of the options within the Redmi Note line with the largest USP being the quick charging functionality. Like its predecessors, the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G additionally brings first rate upgrades, however it additionally pushes the value a notch larger. However, it should not be a shock as Redmi units, over time, have turn into pricier. The Redmi Note 11 Pro+ is arguably the most effective within the Redmi Note 11 collection and rightfully so, because of the 108MP foremost digital camera, the 67W quick charging paired with a 5,000mAh battery, and sure, the nice outdated normal 3.5-mm headphone jack!
The Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G was lately launched within the nation at a beginning value of Rs 20,999 for the bottom mannequin which makes it the costliest Redmi Note smartphone ever. I reviewed the Mirage Blue color variant, however the gadget can be accessible in Phantom White and Stealth Black color choices too on Xiaomi’s on-line retailer, Amazon India and the corporate’s bodily shops throughout the nation. Here’s how the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G fared in my evaluation.Â
Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G Design, Display, Looks And Build
Talking concerning the Mirage Blue color of the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G, because the identify suggests, the rear of the cellphone displays gentle in such a manner that it mimicks the floor of a pool of water. When held at sure angles, the again mimicks waves in water that transfer when the cellphone is moved round in gentle. This is one thing new as most smartphones on the market deliver a color altering again. Also, the again is shiny but provides a premium really feel within the arms and didn’t entice lots of fingerprints and mud particles. According to Xiaomi, there is a layer of frosted glass that does the magic. Redmi is providing a design with flat edges that could be a development for 2022 and when in comparison with the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max, this gadget has a a lot, a lot flatter physique. The digital camera module is totally completely different from what we now have seen to this point and it’s a new module that homes sensors in “two steps”.
Even although it makes the digital camera design stand out, however it additionally makes the gadget wobbly when positioned on flat surfaces. Using a clear again cowl that got here with the evaluation unit barely helped in lowering this.
Redmi has added the nice outdated normal 3.5 mm headphone jack on the high of the cellphone and that obtained me excited as solely a handful of smartphone OEMs present a headphone jack today. The flat edges made the cellphone a tad bit troublesome to carry since I’ve smaller arms, however the gadget was fairly comfy to carry towards the ear. Weighing 202 gram and eight.12mm in thickness, the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G is not the slimmest cellphone on the market. In phrases of water resistance, there isn’t any IP53 ranking, however the cellphone is IP53 examined that may present some aid from splashes of water.
The smartphone has a crisp and sensible 6.67-inch full-HD+ (1080×2400) AMOLED show with a most refresh price of 120Hz which made transitions easy and a peak brightness of 1200 nits. I missed the sensible refresh price, however I have to say that I actually favored the wealthy color replica and good daylight legibility of the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G. There’s a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for cover and the gadget additionally had a layer of display protector adhered.
Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G Camera
The Redmi Note 11 Pro+ has a triple rear digital camera setup led by a 108MP digital camera with Samsung HM2 sensor that clicked detailed photos with properly balanced colors in most lighting situations. Unlike final 12 months’s Redmi Note 10 Pro line, the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ misses out on the 5MP telemacro digital camera; there’s an 8MP extremely vast sensor and a 2MP macro sensor, which didn’t impress. The macro digital camera was a little bit of a miss with regards to color accuracy. The extremely vast sensor did not take sharp photos and there was some seen warping.
For video calling and selfies, there’s a 16MP sensor on the entrance which clicked first rate photos, however the photos appeared a tad bit synthetic as a result of smoothing of pores and skin tone. There was sufficient depth separation in portrait photographs, however general, the selfie digital camera did undergo in low gentle.
Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G Battery And Performance
The quick charging capability has been bumped as much as 67W and when paired with the 5,000mAh battery, Redmi has executed a superb job on this division. I used it as my main driver for few days and the battery lasted simply over day on a single cost. The claimed quick charging capability is just too large and I might get 0-35 per cent cost in about quarter-hour that just about spoiled me. It’s secure to say that the 67W quick charging functionality and the large battery had been fairly good for me. The 8GB/128GB variant I reviewed was fairly easy in dealing with each day duties. A good factor is that the RAM may be additional expanded by a further 3GB.
The Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G runs Xiaomi’s proprietary MIUI 13 primarily based on Android 11 which is a disappointing. Several different manufacturers are providing units with Android 12 on this value bracket. Also, there was no official phrase on when Android 12 will roll out for this mannequin. The gadget is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC which is not the strongest on this value phase, however dealt with on a regular basis efficiency easily. There had been cases throughout charging and gaming when the highest rear of the smartphone obtained a bit heat.
Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G Final Verdict
The Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G is a good smartphone that gives succesful gaming and general efficiency and glorious battery life coupled with quick charging. Its brilliant and large AMOLED show, addition of a 3.5 mm headphone jack and audio system give it an edge in it value phase. It also needs to be famous that the Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G shouldn’t be primarily a funds choice and those that don’t want a 5G gadget proper now might think about shopping for choices from Redmi’s portfolio itself, together with the Redmi Note 11S and Redmi Note 11 Pro.