Xiaomi, through its sub-brand, Redmi, has recently announced its new smartphone line, the Redmi Note 11 Series in China. Many people are already interested in purchasing the smartphone that will be available soon.
As a result of this announcement, the popularity of the Redmi Note 11 Series, especially the highest variant, the Redmi Note 11 Pro+, has increased dramatically.
Based on the list of 10 most wanted smartphones released by the GSMArena, Redmi Note 11 Pro+, Redmi Note 11 Pro, and Redmi Note 11 make it to the list for this week.
Without further ado, here are the 10 most wanted smartphones in the 43rd week of 2021 according to GSMArena via Naijaknowhow:
List of 10 Most Wanted Smartphones in the 43rd Week of 2021
1. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+
Here are the Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.67-inch FHD + (2400 × 1080) 20: 9, 120Hz , AMOLED, Gorilla Glass Victus |
| OS | Android 11 (MIUI 12.5) |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 2.5GHz Octa-core |
| Storage | 6GB/8GB LPDDR4x RAM + 128GB/256GB UFS2.2 ROM |
| Camera | Triple 108MP + 8MP + 2MP Rear / 16MP Front |
| Battery | 4500mAh (quick charge 120W) |
| Price | Starts 1899 yuan (about ₦122,000 in Nigeria) for 6GB/128GB model |
2. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro
Here are the Redmi Note 11 Pro key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.67-inch FHD + (2400 × 1080) 20: 9, 120Hz , AMOLED, Gorilla Glass Victus |
| OS | Android 11 (MIUI 12.5) |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 2.5GHz Octa-core |
| Storage | 6GB/8GB LPDDR4x RAM + 128GB/256GB UFS2.2 ROM |
| Camera | Triple 108MP + 8MP + 2MP Rear / 16MP Front |
| Battery | 5160mAh (quick charge 67W) |
| Price | Starts 1599 yuan (about ₦103,000 in Nigeria) |
3. Sony Xperia Pro-I
Here are the Sony Xperia Pro-I key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.5 inches, 1644 x 3840 pixels, OLED, 21:9 ratio (~643 ppi density), 120Hz, HDR BT.2020, 98.6 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio), Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| OS | Android 11 |
| Processor | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) 2.84 GHz Octa-Core |
| Storage | 512GB + 12GB RAM (microSD compatible) |
| Camera | Quad 12Mp + 12MP + 12MP + 0.3MP Rear / 8MP Front |
| Battery | 4500mAh (quick charge 33W) |
| Price | About 1800 EUR (about ₦857,000 in Nigeria) |
4. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11
Here are the Redmi Note 11 key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.6-inch FHD + (2400 × 1080) 20: 9, 90Hz Refresh Rate, IPS |
| OS | Android 11 (MIUI 12.5) |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 810 2.4GHz Octa-Core |
| Storage | 4GB/6GB/8GB RAM + 128GB/256GB ROM (microSD compatible up to 512GB) |
| Camera | Dual 50MP + 8MP Rear / 16MP Front |
| Battery | 5000mAh (quick charge 33W) |
| Price | Starts 1199 yuan (about ₦77,000 in Nigeria) for the 4GB/128GB |
5. Google Pixel 6 Pro
Here are the Google Pixel 6 Pro key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.7-inch QHD+ (3120 × 1440) 19.5: 9, LTPO OLED, 120Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus |
| OS | Android 12 (5 years Google Pixel update) |
| Processor | Google Tensor 2.8GHz Octa-Core, Titan M2 Security Coprocessor |
| Storage | 12GB LPDDR5 + 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1 |
| Camera | Triple 50MP + 12MP + 48MP Rear/11.1MP Front |
| Battery | 5003mAh (quick charge PD30W compatible, wireless charging, wireless power supply) |
| Price | Starts $899 (about ₦370,000 in Nigeria) for 128GB model |
6. Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge
Here are the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.67 inches, AMOLED (1080 x 2400) pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density), Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 120Hz, HDR10 |
| OS | Android 11 (MIUI 12.5) |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G (6 nm) 2.5GHz Octa-Core |
| Storage | 128GB + 6GB RAM, 128GB + 8GB RAM, 256GB + 8GB RAM (microSD unspecified) |
| Camera | Triple 108MP + 8MP + 2MP Rear / 16MP Front |
| Battery | 4500mAh (quick charge 120W) |
| Price | N/A |
7. Google Pixel 6
Here are the Google Pixel 6 key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.4-inch FHD + (2400 × 1080) 20: 9, OLED, 90Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus |
| OS | Android 12 (5 years Google Pixel update) |
| Processor | Google Tensor 2.8GHz Octa-Core, Titan M2 Security Coprocessor |
| Storage | 8GB LPDDR5 + 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1 |
| Camera | Dual 50MP + 12MP Rear/8MP Front |
| Battery | 4614mAh (quick charge PD30W compatible, wireless charging, wireless power supply) |
| Price | Starts $599 (about ₦246,000 in Nigeria) for 128GB model |
8. Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
Here are the iPhone 13 Pro Max key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.7-inch (2,778 x 1,284), Super Retina XDR Display with ProMotion, OLED, 120Hz |
| OS | iOS 15 |
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic Chip Hexacore Neural Engine |
| Storage | 8GB + 128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Camera | Triple 12MP + 12MP + 12MP Rear (Dual-LED) / Dual 12MP + SL 3D Front |
| Battery | Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery, 20W Fast Charge Up to 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging, Up to 7.5W Qi Wireless Charging |
| Price | Starts $1099 (about ₦452,000 in Nigeria) |
9. Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
Here are the Galaxy A52s 5G key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.5 inch FHD + 2400 × 1080, Infinity-O, Super AMOLED, 120Hz |
| OS | Android 11 (One UI 3.1) |
| Processor | Snapdragon 778G 2.4GHz Octacore |
| Storage | 6GB + 128GB, 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB (microSD compatible up to 1TB) |
| Camera | Quad 64MP + 12MP + 5MP + 5MP Rear / 32MP Front (With LED light) |
| Battery | 4500mAh (quick charge 25W) |
| Price | Starts ₦243,000 |
10. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
Here are the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.67 inches AMOLED, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 12 |
| Processor | Qualcomm SM7150 Snapdragon 732G (8 nm), Octa-core (2×2.3 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver) |
| Storage | 64GB + 6GB RAM, 128GB + 6GB RAM, 128GB + 8GB RAM UFS 2.2 |
| Camera | Quad 108MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP Rear/ 16MP Front (With LED light) |
| Battery | 5,020mAh |
| Price | ₦140,000 – ₦150,000 |
Conclusion
In addition to the Redmi Note 11 Series, there are also several other new smartphones on the list such as the Sony Xperia Pro-I to the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge. Unexpectedly, the Google Pixel 6 Pro, which took first place last week, had to drop to 5th position.
Among the 10 smartphones above, can you share with us the one that caught your attention and why you’d be considering it in the near future? Share your thoughts in the comment box below.
