Over the weekend, Xiaomi announced the Philippine launch of new smartphones under the Xiaomi 11T family of devices: Xiaomi 11T and Xiaomi 11T Pro — all designed to inspire creativity among smartphone users. Also announced is the availability of the refreshed and stylish Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE.

The global technology leader continues to revolutionize smartphone photography and videography by offering a slew of innovative “Cinemagic” filmmaking features in Xiaomi 11T and Xiaomi 11T Pro. Gone are the days of heavy and expensive movie-making equipment, with the Xiaomi 11T Series, industry-leading filmmaking technology is now available in the palms of aspiring creators’ hands.

At the same time, the ultra-slim, featherweight Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE, is the perfect offering for users seeking a high-end stylish smartphone that includes innovative features to enable creativity.

Xiaomi 11T Pro

Xiaomi has achieved another milestone with the launch of the cinematic powerhouse Xiaomi 11T Pro — Xiaomi’s first smartphone to launch globally with the company’s proprietary 120W Xiaomi HyperCharge technology. The industry-leading technology will enable a 100% charge in just 17 minutes, giving creators more time to keep up with their creativity and minimize downtime by ensuring a full day of use. This is achieved through innovative technologies such as dual charge pumps, dual-cell battery structure, MTW, Graphene application on Li-ion battery, and Mi-FC technology. The safety of the battery is guaranteed by a TÜV Rheinland Safe Fast-Charge System Certification, 34 charging and battery safety features, real-time temperature monitoring, and other measures. All that while the flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 mobile platform delivers the power needed to propel a plethora of AI features.

Not only does Xiaomi 11T Pro pack a lot of performance punch, but it also features a powerful triple camera set up with a pro-grade 108MP wide-angle, 2x telemacro, and a 120° ultra-wide angle lens. On top of that, the smartphone boasts impressive computational filmography capabilities with one-click AI Cinema modes, 8K recording, and HDR10+, allowing users to capture footage with the same smart ISO technology found in digital cameras.

A real Cinemagic powerhouse wouldn’t be complete without a stunning, durable, and responsive display. Xiaomi 11T Pro is equipped with DisplayMate A+ rated 6.67’’ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED flat display, TrueColor, Dolby Vision, and HDR10+, showcases over 1 billion colors, boasts 1000 nits of peak brightness, up to 480Hz touch sampling rate, and is shielded by the strongest Gorilla® glass to date Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus™. With Dolby Vision, users can enjoy ultra-vivid pictures with vibrant colors, incredible brightness, and contrast-rich details. The display also features a number of eye care functions to protect users from eye strain, such as True Display which automatically adjusts the color temperature according to the surrounding conditions as well as Reading Mode 3.0. Xiaomi 11T Pro further tops that up with Dolby Atmos immersive audio as well as dedicated dual speakers with SOUND BY Harman Kardon, bringing engaging, intelligible audio across various content categories like music, movies, podcasts, and gaming.

Xiaomi 11T

Xiaomi 11T continues the mission to make Cinemagic available to everyone by offering features such as a high-resolution triple camera, along with a suite of AI-powered tools to boost your creativity and productivity.

Enjoy breathtaking shots with the Xiaomi 11T triple camera featuring a 108MP high-resolution wide-angle, 120° ultra-wide angle, and 2x telemacro camera. The smartphone combines this with its one-click AI cinema modes to distill the tricks of professional cinematographers such as Time Freeze, Magic Zoom, and other types of complicated shots into just a single click while the faintest of sounds is brought to life in a cinematic fashion with Audio Zoom.

Xiaomi 11T 6.67″ 120Hz flat AMOLED display equally delivers HDR10+ with stunning sharpness and crystal clarity, over 1 billion colors, a smorgasbord of eye care features, and up to 480Hz touch sampling rate, ensuring that the slightest tap on the screen will allow users to capture the perfect shot even in a fleeting moment.

Whether you’re shooting or editing your very own cinematic footage, Xiaomi 11T keeps up with you throughout your day thanks to a power-efficient MediaTek Dimensity 1200-Ultra chipset, a massive 5000mAh battery and 67W wired turbocharging that gets to 100% in only 36 minutes.

Pricing & Availability

The Xiaomi 11T Pro and Xiaomi 11T come in 3 stylish colors with a brushed finish including Meteorite Gray, Moonlight White, and Celestial Blue.

  • Xiaomi 11T comes in two variants, 8GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB with a recommended retail price of PHP21,990 and PHP24,990 respectively.
  • Xiaomi 11T Pro variants include 8GB+256GB and 12GB+256GB, with the recommended price of PHP27,990 and PHP29,990.

You can also pre-order the Xiaomi 11T Pro and Xiaomi 11T in Authorized Xiaomi Stores from 24 to 29 October 2021 and get a Mi Robot Vacuum and Mi Recyclable Eco Bag worth PHP10,000. Xiaomi Philippines will also have an open sale on 30 October 2021 where buyers of the Xiaomi 11T and Xiaomi 11T Pro will get a free Xiaomi 11T Series Edition Bluetooth Speaker worth PHP3,250.

Freebies also await those who pre-order the Xiaomi 11T and Xiaomi 11T Pro in Xiaomi’s online stores! For every purchase of the Xiaomi 11T on the Xiaomi Shopee Global Store from 24 to 29 October 2021, buyers of the Xiaomi 11T Pro will get a free Mi Watch and Wireless Earphone 2 Basic while those who decide to get the Xiaomi 11T will also be getting a Mi Watch Lite and Wireless Earphone 2 Basic.

An open sale will also be happening starting 30 October 2021 where every purchase of the Xiaomi 11T and Xiaomi 11T Pro will entitle buyers to a free Xiaomi Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 Basic.

Meanwhile, the Official Xiaomi Philippines Shopee store will also be including a free Mi Robot Vacuum and eco bag with every purchase of the Xiaomi 11T.

Each purchase of the device comes with a 1+1 year limited warranty and free screen replacement within six months.

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE unveils a sleek yet striking aesthetic, packing all the perks into an ultra-thin and lightweight body, measuring a mere 6.81mm and 158g. The design is further accentuated by a razor-thin 1.88mm on both top and side bezels, as well as four choices of stylish color. While Truffle Black, Bubblegum Blue, and Peach Pink are making a return, Xiaomi is adding a brand new color – Snowflake White, matte and frosted white similar to freshly fallen snow.

Thanks to the 6.55″ AMOLED DotDisplay, 10-bit TrueColor support, and Dolby Vision, Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE offers truly stunning ultra-vivid picture quality with vibrant colors, incredible brightness, contrast, and amazing detail. Continuing the camera heritage of the Xiaomi 11 Family, Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE delivers best-in-class shooting with a 64MP main camera, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera, and a 5MP telemacro camera. Bundled with a toolbox of AI-powered features including One-click AI cinema, cinematic video filters, and a new Vlog mode.

Featuring the Qualcomm SnapdragonTM 778G 5G Mobile Platform, Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE leverages the power of 5G to elevate your daily experience. With ultra-fast connection at your fingertips, you can stream HD videos or resource-heavy games without lag, and enjoy crystal-clear video calls. The device is also equipped with a 4,250mAh battery and 33W fast charging that powers up in no time.

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE comes in three variants, 6GB+128GB, 8GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB, and will be available for purchase from official Xiaomi channels. Recommended retail price are PHP16,990, PHP18,990, and PHP20,990 respectively.

The Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE will be available for pre-order in Authorized Xiaomi Stores from 23 to 29 October 2021 and get a Mi Robot Vacuum and Mi Recyclable Eco Bag worth PHP 10,000. It will also be available on the open day sale of Xiaomi Philippines on 30 October 2021 where buyers of the Xiaomi 11T Lite will get a free Limited Edition Bluetooth Speaker worth PHP3,250.

Pre-orders of the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE on the Xiaomi Shopee Global Store from 24 to 29 October 2021 will also include a free Mi Watch Lite, while on the Open Sale on October 30, buyers will be receiving a Xiaomi Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 Basic for free.

Xiaomi will also be giving away a free 10000mah Mi 18W FCP Powerbank 3 with every Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE purchase made in the Official Xiaomi Philippines Shopee Store.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Robert “Bob” Reyes is a technologist, an ICT Consultant and Tech Speaker, a certified Google IT Support Specialist, and an Open Source advocate representing the global non-profit Mozilla (makers of Firefox) in the Philippines. Bob is a Technology Columnist for the Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation and an aviation subject matter expert contributor for Spot.PH.

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