Real or copy?
Is that Xiaomi Mi 11i original?
Copies of the Mi 11i look right and even say Mi 11i in Settings. The hardware inside doesn't lie. Check it on the phone itself in 20 seconds, before you pay.
- 6 things a copy gets wrong
- 20 s on the phone itself
- New model here
Real Mi 11i vs a copy
| A real Mi 11i | A typical copy | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ✓M2012K11G, M2012K11I | ✕A different code, or "MI 11I" typed in its place |
| Graphics chip | ✓Adreno 660 | ✕A cheaper chip: it can't be swapped, so it gives the phone away |
| RAM | ✓8 GB or more | ✕Less, whatever Settings says |
| Screen | ✓1080 px wide | ✕A lower resolution panel |
| Android | ✓11 or newer | ✕An older Android with a newer skin |
| Storage | ✓What Settings shows matches what fits | ✕A made-up size: 512 GB on a phone that holds 16 |
The Mi 11i's figures come from its launch specs and are confirmed as genuine ones are checked here.
Check one in 20 seconds
- Open the site on the phone you're buying. Type ogphonechecker.com into its browser, or scan our code with its camera.
- Tap "Check this phone". Keep the screen on while it reads the hardware.
- Read the verdict. Original, or exactly what doesn't match a real Mi 11i. Then test the screen, cameras and sound, and that it's Google free.
Checked here
None yet. Be the first: every Mi 11i checked confirms what genuine ones show, so the next buyer's check is surer.
Software: Android 11 and up
A Mi 11i showing Android older than 11 isn't what it says.
Mi 11i or Mi 11?
Sellers mix these up, by mistake or on purpose. If the seller says one and the check says the other, believe the check.
| Mi 11i | Mi 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | M2012K11G, M2012K11I | M2011K2C, M2011K2G |
| Graphics chip | Adreno 660 | Adreno 660 |
| RAM | 8 GB+ | 8 GB+ |
| Screen | 1080 px | 1440 px |
| Came with | Android 11 | Android 11 |
Questions people ask
What model number is the Mi 11i?
A real Xiaomi Mi 11i reports M2012K11G or M2012K11I. In Chrome, Phone Checker reads it from the phone itself, so a copy can't hide behind Settings.
How much RAM does the Mi 11i have?
At least 8 GB in the smallest version sold. A copy often has less, whatever its Settings say.
Which Android versions does the Mi 11i run?
It came with Android 11. A version older than 11 means a different phone.
How do I know if my Mi 11i is original?
Open ogphonechecker.com on the phone itself and tap Check this phone. In about 20 seconds it compares the model code, graphics chip, RAM and screen with a real Mi 11i, for free.