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  • Avg. price: ~£220
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 6.67 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 108 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP

Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.4

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.5

Technical Score

10.0%

6.6

User score

Very good
7.5

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

7.9

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

7.4

Camera

15.0%

7.7

Display

15.0%

6.6

Battery

10.0%

7.5

Software

10.0%

7.9

Connectivity

4.0%

7.8

Audio

3.0%

7.1

Design

Very good
6.6

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

7.8

User reviews

30.0%

3.6

Popularity

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    7.9

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    7.4

    Camera

    15.0%

    7.7

    Display

    15.0%

    6.6

    Battery

    10.0%

    7.5

    Software

    10.0%

    7.9

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    7.8

    Audio

    3.0%

    7.1

    Design

    7.5
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 7.53 points, which is higher than 61.3% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    7.8

    User reviews

    30.0%

    3.6

    Popularity

    6.6
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a user score of 6.57 points, which is lower than 94.2% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    3.6
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 3.6 points, which is lower than 56.5% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.4

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.4

    Price

    8.2
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.2 points, which is higher than 74.1% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Xiaomi
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor which is faster than processors in 78% of smartphones and equal to processors in 2.2% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    8 GB
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.4% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.3% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.84 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) is 2.84 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 68.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.8% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 11
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 11
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 11
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) runs Android version Android 11 which is older than that found in 80.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 8.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    108 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera resolution of 108 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP MP which is higher than that of 94.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 which is wider than that of 54.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 10.3% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    52.9 mm²
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera sensor area of 52.9 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 82.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.9% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.7 µm
    2.1 binned
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.7 µm which is smaller than in 64.6% of smartphones and equal to the size in 10.4% of smartphones.
    2.1 binned
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.67 inches
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a screen size of 6.67 inches which is larger than the screens of 38.3% of smartphones and equal to those of 13.4% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2400 px
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a screen resolution of 1080 x 2400 px which is higher than that of 36.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 20.4% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    395 ppi
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 395 ppi which is higher than that of 41.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 8.9% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    4520 mAh
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 4520 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 77.9% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.4% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    33 W
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports charging speeds of 33 W which is faster than in 38.9% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 12% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    52 min
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) reaches a full wired charge in 52 min which is faster than 63.9% of smartphones and equal to the time of 3.1% of smartphones.
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    3
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes 3 microphones, which is more than in 77.2% of smartphones and equal to the number in 19.7% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    163.7 mm
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a height of 163.7 mm which is taller than 51.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.9% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    76.4 mm
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a width of 76.4 mm which is wider than 60.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.2% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    7.8 mm
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 7.8 mm which is thinner than 77.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.2% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    196 g
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) weighs 196 g which is lighter than 50.1% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 2.3% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    86716 cm³
    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 86716 cm³ which is smaller than 76.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.7% of smartphones.
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    Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
      What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
      When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >50 MP

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.108 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
    • 65.3% larger main camera sensor area
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (52.9 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
      What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
      When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (52.9 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².52.9 mm² vs 32.0 mm²
    • Higher contrast ratio
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (5000000:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1 .
      AMOLED/OLED displays have an effectively infinite contrast ratio
      What it is: The ratio between the luminance of the brightest white and the darkest black the display can produce.
      When it matters: When you want punchy colors and true blacks for an immersive viewing experience.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (5000000:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1 .5000000:1 vs 1000000:1
    • Better main camera video
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
      What it is: The maximum resolution and frame rate at which the main rear camera can record video.
      When it matters: When you want to record memories or content in high definition or 4K.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.4320x 30 fps vs 2160x 30 fps
    • Supports HDR10 support
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
      What it is: Compatibility with the HDR10 format for displaying high dynamic range video content.
      When it matters: When you stream compatible movies and want to see richer colors and dynamic contrast.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
      What it is: The generation of DDR (Double Data Rate) RAM used in the device (e.g., LPDDR4X, LPDDR5). Newer versions offer better speed and power efficiency.
      When it matters: When you want the latest balance of high speed and improved power efficiency.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: 5

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.5.0 vs 4.0
    • Better processor
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
      What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
      When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

      Importance: HIGH

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
    • Has an always-on display
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
      What it is: A feature that keeps a portion of the screen active to show time, date, and notifications while the device is asleep.
      When it matters: When you want to glance at the time or notifications without touching the phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • Better processor
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x 2.84 GHz & 3x 2.42 GHz & 4x 1.8 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • 2x higher memory bandwidth
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • 18.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 16.7% smaller process node
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (5 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    • 33.3% lower TDP
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (8 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    • 79.6% higher 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life than the average smartphone (5,596 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • 29.2% higher PassMark benchmark
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) achieves a higher PassMark score than the average smartphone (5,671 vs 4,389). The average smartphone PassMark score is 4,389.
    • 16.4% faster memory speed
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (3200 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • 45.9% higher 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited than the average smartphone (5,580 vs 3,825). The average smartphone scores 3,825.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Includes cross-site tracking protection
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports cross-site tracking prevention, the average smartphone does not. 32.2% of smartphones include this feature.
    • Higher-resolution main camera
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    • 65.3% larger main camera sensor area
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (52.9 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Better main camera video
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    • Has a front LED flash
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a front-facing LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 7.7% of smartphones include a front flash.
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Supports RAW photo capture
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Higher front camera megapixels
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (20 MP vs 16 MP ). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    • Wider main camera aperture
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Has a barometer
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) features a barometer, the average smartphone does not. 20% of smartphones include a barometer.
    • Has an infrared sensor
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
    • Higher contrast ratio
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (5000000:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1 .
    • Supports HDR10 support
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Has an always-on display
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 50% higher touch sampling rate
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (360 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    • 42.3% higher screen brightness
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (939 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
    • 10 min faster GSMArena full wired charge time
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a faster GSMArena full wired charge time than the average smartphone (52 min vs 62 min). The average charge time is 62 min.
    • 1 more microphone/s
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has more microphones than the average smartphone (3 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 microphones.
    • Supports aptX Adaptive
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
    • 0.5 mm thinner
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (7.8 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.

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    • 50% less L1 cache
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller L1 cache than the average smartphone (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average smartphone has an L1 cache of 64 KB.
    • 16.9% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (783 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No live text recognition
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • No scrolling screenshot support
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
    • Older Android version
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 11 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Does not allow play while downloading
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
    • Narrower front camera aperture
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a narrower front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.5 vs f/2.2 ). The average smartphone front aperture is f/2.2 .
    • 0.1 µm smaller main camera pixel size
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.7 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
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    • No memory card slot
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • 9.6% smaller battery capacity
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4520 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
    • No aptX support
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • Lower IP rating
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP53 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    • 0.4 mm wider
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) is wider than the average smartphone (76.4 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • Lower IP rating
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP53 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
      What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your phone can survive a splash, a dunk, or a dusty environment.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP53 vs IP67 ). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.IP53 vs IP67
    • No memory card slot
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
      What it is: The ability to use the smartphone's battery to charge another device via a USB cable.
      When it matters: When you want to use your phone as a power bank to charge another device via cable.

      Importance: LOW

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
      What it is: A system that tracks and reports the battery's condition, capacity degradation, and overall health over time to help users understand performance changes.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your battery is degrading and needs replacement.

      Importance: LOW

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No aptX support
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
      What it is: A widely used Bluetooth codec that offers better audio quality and lower latency than the standard SBC codec.
      When it matters: When you want better sound quality than standard Bluetooth audio allows.

      Importance: LOW

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • No live text recognition
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
      What it is: A feature that can identify and extract text from images, camera viewfinder, or documents in real-time for copying, translating, or other actions.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly copy text from a physical document or sign using your camera.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Narrower front camera aperture
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a narrower front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.5 vs f/2.2 ). The average smartphone front aperture is f/2.2 .
      What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
      When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a narrower front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.5 vs f/2.2 ). The average smartphone front aperture is f/2.2 .f/2.5 vs f/2.2
    • 9.6% smaller battery capacity
      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4520 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4520 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.4520 mAh vs 5000 mAh
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    What customers like about Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Excellent, bright 120Hz AMOLED display with great color accuracy and brightness (up to 1200 nits/1300 nits peak brightness).
    • Flagship-level performance with the powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (Mi 11i) or reliable MediaTek Dimensity 920 chipset (Xiaomi 11i).
    • Very fast charging capabilities (either 67W or 120W HyperCharge version), with the 120W version charging in under 20 minutes.
    • Solid and long-lasting battery life, often getting users through a full day of heavy usage or more.
    • Good main camera performance in well-lit conditions, capturing detailed and vibrant images.
    • Premium design and good build quality, with a slim and lightweight profile, though the frame is plastic.
    • Inclusion of stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support and a 3.5mm audio jack (on some 11i versions).
    • Good value for money compared to other high-end flagships with similar core specs.

    What customers dislike about Xiaomi Mi 11i 5G (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Inconsistent camera performance, especially with the ultrawide and macro sensors, and poor low-light capabilities due to lack of OIS.
    • Aggressive software and infrequent or slow software updates (comes with Android 11 out of the box in some regions), with a visually heavy and sometimes buggy MIUI interface.
    • Lack of expected flagship features like wireless charging, an official IP68 water resistance rating (only IP53), or a microSD card slot.
    • The glossy back panel is a significant fingerprint magnet.
    • Some users report heating issues, particularly during gaming or heavy use.
    • No telephoto lens, requiring digital zoom that results in a loss of quality.
    • The 2MP macro lens is generally considered useless and only present to pad the spec sheet.

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