6.43-inch low-cost smartphone "Xiaomi Redmi Note 11" to be released in Japan on March 10th. The price is 24,800 yen, reservation starts from today

Xiaomi will release a new smartphone "Redmi Note 11" for the Japanese market. The domestic release date is March 10, and the price is 24,800 yen (tax included). Reservations will be accepted at each store from March 4th today.

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“Redmi Note 11” to be released in Japan on March 10

“Redmi Note 11” is the latest model of the entry-level 4G smartphone “Redmi Note” series developed and sold by Xiaomi. This product was announced overseas in January this year, and this time it has been officially decided to be released in Japan. At the new product launch event in January, in addition to "Redmi Note 11", the high-end model "Redmi Note 11S" was announced at the same time, but only "Redmi Note 11" is sold in Japan. becomes.

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The screen of "Redmi Note 11" uses a large 6.43 inch (FHD +: 2400 x 1080) AMOLED. The maximum refresh rate is 90Hz and the touch sampling rate is up to 180Hz. It also supports DCI-P3 wide color gamut.

With a maximum brightness of 1,000 nits, it is possible to display the screen clearly even in bright places such as under sunlight. The terminal size is 159.87 x 73.87 x 8.09mm and the weight is 179g.

The built-in processor is Qualcomm's middle range model "Snapdragon 680". It uses the 6nm process, which improves power efficiency by 20% over conventional processors.

Built-in memory is 4GB LPDDR4X. The internal storage is 64GB and supports UFS 2.2. External storage supports up to 1TB.

The rear camera is a quad specification with a main camera + ultra-wide-angle camera + macro camera + depth sensor, but since the depth sensor plays an auxiliary role, it is effectively a triple lens camera. The number of pixels is 50 million pixels for the main camera, 8 million pixels for the ultra-wide-angle camera, 2 million pixels for the macro camera, and 2 million pixels for the depth sensor. It supports various shooting modes such as Night Mode 2.0 and Kaleidoscope Mode.

The front camera is 13 million pixels. It is mounted in a punch hole type at the top of the screen.

Biometric authentication corresponds to fingerprint authentication and AI face authentication. A fingerprint authentication sensor is provided on the side, and you can unlock the screen just by placing your finger on it.

The built-in battery capacity is 5,000mAh, and it is a long-life specification that can be used for more than 2 days. Also, by using the included power adapter, you can charge up to 33W quickly. It takes 61 minutes to charge the battery to 100%. That's 21% faster than the predecessor Remi Note 10 (78 minutes).

The waterproof rating is IP53. The speakers are stereo specifications that are dually arranged at the top and bottom of the smartphone. You can enjoy a high sense of immersion when watching games and videos. In terms of audio, it supports not only Bluetooth but also a 3.5mm earphone jack, so you can connect not only wireless earphones but also wired earphones.

The OS adopts the latest version of the original OS "MIUI" based on Android OS "MIUI 13". "MIUI 13" is equipped with functions to prevent storage performance degradation, such as reducing storage fragmentation by improving defragmentation efficiency by 60%, as well as RAM optimization and background processing efficiency. Software performance improvements, such as a 40% improvement and processor priority optimization, have been implemented. Thanks to that, even though it is an entry-level or mid-range smartphone, it is possible to achieve crisp operation.

The color lineup is graphite gray, twilight blue, and star blue.

Sales channels include Amazon.co.jp, EC Current, NTT Plala, Softbank Selection, Mi.com, murauchi.com, Rakuten Ichiba, Rakuten Books, Edion, K's Denki, Joshin Denki, Nojima, Bic Camera, Yamada Denki, Yodobashi Camera, IIJmio, Aeon Mobile, goo Simseller.

The release is scheduled for March 10th, and prior to the release, reservations will be accepted at the above stores and stores from 9:00 am today, March 4th. The price is quite cheap at 24,800 yen (tax included), but at Mi.com or Rakuten Ichiba, the first 500 people (total of 1000 people) will be sold for 22,800 yen as an early purchaser benefit.

In addition, "Redmi Note 11" will be provided with a 12-month free warranty, as well as a screen warranty for users who purchase by April 9, 2022. If the screen is accidentally damaged within 6 months of purchase, it is possible to repair the screen free of charge only once.

In addition, Xiaomi has partnered with YouTube to extend the YouTube Premium free trial for up to two months on select devices such as the Redmi Note 11. It can be used by opening the pre-installed YouTube app on the target Xiaomi product or by accessing YouTube Premium.

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