Xiaomi is hosting one of the biggest launch events of the year on March 29 in China / Global. The company is literally revealing multiple products including two flagships Mi 11 Pro, Mi 11 Ultra, Mi Notebook Pro laptop, Mi Band 6, a Mi Mix device, a Wi-Fi router, and more. Add to this, now it has officially confirmed that Mi 11 Youth Edition will join the list probably as one of the thinnest 5g phones.

Xiaomi CC Product manager Wei has confirmed the news via a post on Weibo. The image shared on the post not only confirms the arrival of the device on the March 29 event at 19:30 local time but also the Mi 11 Youth Edition moniker.

Xiaomi is said to bring Mi 11 Lite 4G and 5G smartphones globally and out of this, the 5G version is likely to land in China as the Mi 11 Youth Edition. Qualcomm recently unveiled the 5nm Snapdragon 780 5G chipset and the Youth Edition is probably the first to feature it.

The 5G version with model number M2101K9C has already been spotted on several certifications including the TENAA. Images from the listing suggest that the device will be similar to the 4G model with vibrant color options.

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And like Wei says, the Mi 11 Youth Edition will probably be one of the thinnest & lightest 5G phones with a thickness of just 6.81mm. The leaked unboxing video shows that the device might lacks a 3.5mm audio jack but has a microSD card slot.

The entire specifications and features of the device have already been leaked by Roland Quandt of Winfuture.de. You can read our coverage to know them.

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Xiaomi is on a launch spree since the beginning of this year. The company has been releasing new products every other week across the world. Looks like the firm will continue to do so for a while as another one of its upcoming phones gets listed on TENAA.

Xiaomi M2101K9C, which has been in the news for a few months has now appeared on TENAA. According to the listing, this handset will be a 5G-enabled Android 11 device backed by a 4,250mAh battery.

Further, it will sport a 6.55-inch display, which according to Digital Chat Station, will have a punch-hole at the top left corner. Lastly, this smartphone will measure 160.53 x 75.72 x 6.81mm in dimensions. 

In other words, the Xiaomi M2101K9C will have a thickness of a mere 6.81mm. Hence, it could be one of the thinnest 5G smartphones whenever it goes official in the near future despite having a large capacity battery.

According to previous reports, this phone could launch as Mi 11 Lite 5G. There’s also a report that claims it to release as Mi CC11 in China. The global variant of this handset with model number M2101K9G has already been certified by IMDA and FCC.

This so-called Mi 11 Lite 5G (aka Mi CC11) is said to come with an unannounced Qualcomm Snapdragon 775G SoC, 64MP primary camera, 5x optical zoom camera, dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, 6GB/8GB RAM, 128GB/256GB storage, and MIUI 12 operating system. The device’s alleged live images have leaked as well.

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