Launch report · Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra: Iconic camera-bump flagship with rear display.

SpecEagle Editorial·Apr 2021·€1,199·Score 80/100

Mi 11 Ultra threw every spec at the wall — huge sensor, rear display, ceramic body. A cult classic, even if SD888 thermals limit sustained workloads.

Key specs at launch

Display
6.81" AMOLED 120 Hz
Chipset
Snapdragon 888
Memory
12 GB · 256 GB
Main cam
50 MP · f/1.95
Battery
5,000 mAh
Weight
234 g
What stands out
  • Tiny secondary display on the camera bump.
  • Samsung GN2 1/1.12″ sensor.
  • 67 W wired and wireless.
  • Ceramic build.
What to watch
  • Heavy 234 g.
  • Camera bump is enormous.
  • SD888 throttles.
  • MIUI is divisive.
The phone it has to beat
Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G
$1200 · score 89/100