Mi 11 to Not Bundle Charger Inside Box 2z6k1l CEO Lei Jun Confirms

Xiaomi will follow Apple in not bundling a charger with its flagship smartphone series. Samsung might follow suit. 2q724h

By Tasneem Akolawala | Updated: 26 December 2020 18:26 IST

Mi 11 to Not Bundle Charger Inside Box, CEO Lei Jun Confirms

Photo Credit: Weibo/ Lei Jun t1m2r

Mi 11 is said to have an advanced display technology with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection

Highlights

Mi 11 is tipped to sport a triple rear camera setup
The phone is confirmed to be powered by Snapdragon 888 SoC
Mi 11 is said to have a 108-megapixel primary camera

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Mi 11 is all set to launch on Monday, December 28 and Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has now confirmed that the flagship phone's retail box will not bundle a charger inside. Jun says that this move has been adopted to reach its environmental goals. While reducing the carbon footprint is a wise goal to have, s who don't have an old charger at home will have to buy a new charger separately at an additional cost. Xiaomi has mimicked Apple's strategies with this move after the latter shipped its iPhone 12 series phones without earphones and charger. Samsung is also expected to not ship a charger with its Galaxy S21 series smartphones.

Jun took to Mi 11 flagship will not bundle a charger inside. He added that the charger has been left out to protect the environment. Jun also contemplated on whether there is a solution that better meets industry practices and environment protection. The executive shared a photo of the retail box that has a thin minimalistic design with the numbers ‘11' written in front.

The Mi 11 may pack 12GB of RAM and run on Android 11-based MIUI 12. Also, the flagship could include a QHD+ resolution along with up to 120Hz refresh rate.

reported to begin at CNY 4,500 (roughly Rs. 50,700) for the base 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant, while its 8GB RAM + 256GB model could be priced at CNY 4,800 (roughly Rs. 54,000), and the top-end model with 12GB RAM + 256GB storage at CNY 5,200 (roughly Rs. 58,600).

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Xiaomi Mi 11 73h6m

KEY SPECS
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Display 6.81-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

Front Camera 20-megapixel

Rear Camera 108-megapixel + 13-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 4,600mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1440x3200 pixels

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