Realme has finally announced the highly anticipated Realme 11 series of smartphone in its home market of China. The company had been teasing its latest entries in its popular numbered series for a while, and now, the Realme 11, Realme 11 Pro, and Realme 11 Pro+ models have been officially launched. So let’s have a look.

Realme 11 series: Design & Display

With the new 11 series, the Chinese smartphone maker has made a major redesign compared to its predecessor. Unlike the more boxier look on the last gen models, the Realme 11 series features a more curvier design on the corners and edges. Furthermore, one of the biggest changes is undoubtedly on the back, with the 11, 11 Pro, and 11 Pro+ model featuring a large circular camera island. It also arrives in brand new color options with one of the more notable ones being Sunrise Beige.

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Realme 11 Pro+

This version is available for the top end model and includes a faux leather and a vertical gold and silver stitching along with a golden frame for the camera module. This aesthetic was co designed with Matteo Menotto, who is a former designer for the popular luxury brand Gucci. The Realme 11 Pro series sports a tall 6.7 inch AMOLED display that offers Full HD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. The flagship 11 Pro+ model even comes with 2160 PWM dimming, 100 percent DCI P3 color gamut support, and a curved panel on the front. Meanwhile, the vanilla 11 model sports a shorted 6.43 inch display, which is also an AMOLED panel with Full HD+ resolution, 430 nits of brightness, and a lower 90Hz refresh rate.

Specifications

The Realme 11 Pro series are quite similar in many ways and this includes most of their internal specifications as well. The two models are equipped with MediaTek’s newly unveiled Dimensity 7050 SoC. This is basically a rebranded version of the existing Dimensity 1080 SoC. On the other hand, the base variant will be powered by a Dimensity 6020 chipset. The higher end Pro models will feature up to 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM and up to 1TB of internal storage, while the base version features up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage.

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Realme 11 Pro

Notably, the Pro series offers up to 8GB of virtual memory expansion as well. The Realme 11 Pro and Pro will be powered by a large 5,000mAh battery pack. Although, the 11 Pro will support 67W fast charging, while the 11 Pro+ model will support an impressive 100W fast charging. Meanwhile, the vanilla 11 will feature just 33W fast charging. All three models will run on Android 13 OS based Realme UI 4.0 out of the box. Other notable features include, 3.5mm headphone jack and microSD card slot for the base model, while the Pro series features Dolby Atmos enabled dual speakers and Hi Res audio certification. The Realme 11 Pro+ even offers NFC functionality.

Camera

Talking about the cameras, the Realme 11 Pro features a dual camera setup that consists of a 108 megapixel primary sensor and a 2 megapixel portrait shooter. It houses a 16 megapixel selfie camera on the front. On the other hand, the 11 Pro+ model features a triple camera setup on the rear, which consists of a 200 megapixel primary sensor (Samsung ISOCELL HM3) that has a 2.24μm large pixel size.

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Realme 11

This sensor also supports OIS and supports with an 8 megapixel ultra wide angle lens, and a 2 megapixel macro shooter. Meanwhile, the front packs a 32 megapixel selfie camera. The Realme 11 features a dual camera setup as well, with a 64 megapixel primary sensor and a 2 megapixel portrait shooter. The front houses an 8 megapixel selfie camera.

Pricing, Colors, & Availability

The base model is available in two color options, namely orange and black. Meanwhile the Pro series arrive in three options, including the Astral Black, Sunrise Beige, and Oasis Green. The latter two options feature the faux leather and strip design. Realme has just unveiled the three smartphones during a live conference and have even revealed their pricing. So here are all the details:

Realme 11
  • 8GB + 256GB – 1,599 Yuan (roughly 230 US Dollars)
  • 12GB + 256GB – 1,799 Yuan (roughly 259 US Dollars)
Realme 11 Pro
  • 8GB + 256GB – 1,699 Yuan (roughly 245 US Dollars)
  • 12GB + 256GB – 1,999 Yuan (roughly 289 US Dollars)
  • 12GB + 512GB – 2,199 Yuan (roughly 318 US Dollars)
Realme 11 Pro+
  • 12GB + 256GB – 2,099 Yuan (roughly 303 US Dollars)
  • 12GB + 512GB – 2,399 Yuan (roughly 346 US Dollars)
  • 12GB + 1TB – 2,799 Yuan (roughly 404 US Dollars)

The pre-orders for the device is currently open, with the official sale set to begin on 15th May 2023 for the Pro series models. The brand is also bringing introductory offers during the pre-order period with various models seeing over 100 Yuan discounts.

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