Launched in April 2022, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G is known for its IP53 dust protection and water resistance. For issues like no-boot, system crashes, or failed updates, this guide explains how to use SP Flash Tool to reload stock firmware safely.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G Quick Specifications
- Release Year:
- 2022
- Display:
- 6.6-inch IPS LCD, 1080 x 2400 pixels (~399 ppi density), 90Hz refresh rate
- Processor:
- MediaTek Dimensity 810 (MT6833), Octa-core
- RAM:
- 4GB or 6GB
- Storage:
- 64GB or 128GB internal, expandable via microSDXC
- Operating System:
- Launched with Android 11, MIUI 13
- Rear Camera:
- Triple camera system with 50 MP wide, 8 MP ultrawide, and 2 MP macro sensors
- Front Camera:
- 13 MP
- Battery:
- 5000 mAh non-removable, with 33W fast charging
- Connectivity:
- 5G, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, USB Type-C 2.0
- Other Features:
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, stereo speakers, 3.5mm headphone jack, IR blaster
These specifications make the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S 5G a solid choice for Low budget users, but firmware corruption or failed updates can still cause issues.
Download Stock ROM & Required Tools
Download the scatter-based firmware package and required utilities below.
File Name / Tool | Download Link |
---|---|
Xiaomi_Redmi_Note_11S_MT6781_V13.0.1.0.RKEEUXM_20220108.0000.00_EEA_11.zip.zip | Official Scatter Firmware |
SP_Flash_Tool (latest) | SP Flash Tool |
MTK VCOM Drivers | MediaTek VCOM Drivers |
MTK Auth Bypass | MTK META Utility |
Important Safety Notice
- Backup Your Data: Flashing will wipe user data. Create a backup first.
- Use Correct Files: Only use firmware for the exact model/region.
- Battery Level: Charge to at least 50%.
- Windows PC Required: SP Flash Tool is a Windows application.
How to Flash Firmware via SP Flash Tool
Step 1 – Prepare Your Computer
- Install MTK VCOM Drivers (you may need to disable Driver Signature Enforcement on Windows).
- Extract SP Flash Tool, MTK Auth Bypass (if required), and the firmware package.
- Inside the firmware folder, locate the scatter file (e.g.,
Xiaomi_Redmi_Note_11S_MT6781_V13.0.1.0.RKEEUXM_20220108.0000.00_EEA_11.zip
).
Step 2 – Load the Scatter in SP Flash Tool
- Run
flash_tool.exe
as Administrator. - Click “Scatter-loading File” and select the scatter file.
- Set the mode to Download Only and ensure Preloader is checked.
Step 3 – Bypass Authentication (If Required) & Start Flashing
- If your device requires it, open the MTK Auth Bypass tool and click “Disable Auth”.
- In SP Flash Tool, click the green “Download” button.
- Power off your phone, hold Volume Up + Volume Down, and connect it to the PC.
- Wait for the progress bars to complete and for “Download OK”.
Step 4 – First Boot
Unplug the device and power it on. The first boot can take 5–10 minutes as Android initializes.
Troubleshooting
- Device not detected: Reinstall drivers, try a different USB port/cable, verify correct key combo.
- “Start” disabled or greyed: Reload the correct firmware folder.