Xiaomi 11 Lite NE is official: it’s a revision to the April design that relaunches the company again as the number one opponent for the competition
Xiaomi has a long tradition when it comes to smartphones with incredible technical features in relation to the price, so it’s not surprising that this type of product is quite followed by technology enthusiasts and that the company, in recent times, has established itself at the top in terms of products sold.
Therefore the Chinese company understandably pushes a lot on what are the strengths perceived by customers, the segment of low cost smartphones to which also belongs the new Xiaomi 11 Lite NE, where NE stands for New Edition: in fact, the new product, is a revision of the bestseller Mi 11 Lite 5G presented last April. As per tradition, this smartphone from Xiaomi also has a number of interesting technical features in relation to the price, a status that probably puts it as the new low cost reference that the competition will have to try to beat.
Xiaomi 11 Lite NE: technical characteristics
Xiaomi 11 Lite NE has a display with very good specifications: it is a 6.55-inch DotDisplay AMOLED with Full HD+ resolution, refresh rate of 90 Hz, touch sampling of 240 Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and protection with Corning Gorilla Glass 5.
Two memory configurations are expected at launch in Italy: the entry-level one with 6 GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 128 GB of UFS 2.2 storage, and the slightly more powerful one with 8 GB of RAM and unchanged internal memory. There should be the possibility to expand the storage space through microSD cards.
The 20-megapixel front camera for selfies is joined by the three placed on the opposite surface: the main one is 64-megapixel with f/1 aperture.79, which should ensure sufficient quality shots even in low light conditions, then there are an ultra wide-angle 8-megapixel with f/2.2 aperture, and a 5-megapixel telemacro with f/2.4 aperture.
Affordable connectivity compartment: there are 5G Dual SIM, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC and GPS. The fingerprint reader for securely unlocking the phone is placed on the side, and there are two system speakers for stereo effect.
The Xiaomi 11 Lite NE’s battery has 4,250 mAh capacity with the ability to be quickly recharged via cable at 33 watts through the included charger. Dimensions of 160.53 x 75.73 x 6.81 mm for 158 g of weight.
Xiaomi 11 Lite NE: price and availability
Xiaomi 11 Lite NE will be available in Italy starting at 13:00 Italian time on September 28 in Truffle Black, Bubblegum Blue, Peach Pink and Snowflake White colors.
Xiaomi 11 Lite NE arrives in two memory configurations: the 6+128 GB version will cost 399.90 euros at list price, the one with 8+128 GB 449.90 euros.
You can, however, take advantage of launch promotions: the first will be sold for the first 24 hours at 299.90 euros, the second at 399.90 euros until October 12, however, with the Xiaomi Mi Band 6 as a gift.