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Redmi NOTE 11 Pro+ 5G and Redmi 10 5G are now official

Xiaomi has recently unveiled the Redmi NOTE 11 Pro+ 5G and the Redmi 10 5G which are powered by Mediatek’s Dimensity 920 and Dimensity 700 processors. The Redmi NOTE 11 Pro+ 5G is immediately available in Kenya starting at KES 45,999. It is a premium device competing with the likes of the Vivo V23 5G or the OPPO Reno6 5G but priced more affordably. The two mentioned devices cost KES 60,000.

It is the first Redmi NOTE device to feature Xiaomi’s crazy 120W fast charging which should charge the 4500mAh battery in a mere 15mins from zero. The charger is included in the box. Xiaomi says the device also ensures charging safety and stability with more than 40 safety features, as well as attaining TÜV Rheinland’s Safe Fast-Charge System certification.

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The Redmi 10 5G on the other hand is an addition to the Redmi 10 lineup offering 5G at a more affordable price range. It is the first in the series to offer 5G support thanks to the new Dimensity 700 chip. It has a 5000mAh battery and comes with a 22.5w charger in the box, though it charges at 18W. The phone is set to be available in Kenya from May with pricing expected to start at KES 23,000.

Differences between Redmi NOTE 11 Pro+ 5G and Redmi 10 5G:

Differences between the Redmi NOTE 11 Pro+ 5G and the Redmi 10 5G:

Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5GRedmi 10 5G
PriceKES 45,999 Expected KES 23,000
ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 920Mediatek Dimensity 700
Display6.67″ FHD+ AMOLED DotDisplay  
Up to 120Hz refresh rate 
Up to 360Hz touch sampling rate
Wide Color Gamut (supports DCI-P3) 
Sunlight display
Reading mode 3.0
Resolution: 2400×1080
Brightness: HBM 700 nits (typ), 1200 nits peak brightness (typ)
6.58″ FHD+ Dot Drop display
Up to 90Hz refresh rate
Sunlight display
Reading mode 3.0
Resolution: 2408×1080  
Rear CameraTriple:
108MP main camera
8MP ultra-wide angle camera
2MP macro camera
Dual:
50MP main camera
2MP depth camera
Front Camera16MP5MP
Battery & Charging4,500mAh battery
120W HyperCharge
120W in-box charger
5,000mAh battery
18W fast charging
22.5W in-box charger
Audio & HapticsSuper linear dual speakersSOUND BY JBL
Hi-Res Audio
Hi-Res Audio Wireless
Dolby Atmos®3.5mm headphone jack
3.5mm headphone jack
Hi-Res Audio certification
UnlockSide fingerprint sensor
AI Face Unlock
Side fingerprint sensor
AI Face Unlock
SystemMIUI 12.5MIUI 13
Color Graphite Gray Graphite Gray 
Dimension & Weight163.65mm x 76.19mm x 8.34mm204g163.99 mm x 76.09 mm x 8.9 mm200g


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