Redmi 9 Launched in India With Dual Rear Cameras, MediaTek Helio G35 SoC and 4GB RAM
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Redmi 9 Launched in India:
Xiaomi’s latest device, Redmi 9 is Launched in India with an affordable starting price of ₹8,999. It comes 6.53-inch HD+ IPS dot drop display. Xiaomi Redmi 9 get power-packed by a 2.3GHz octa-core MediaTek Helio G35 gaming processor. It comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB/128GB of internal storage expandable up to 512GB via micro SD card with an additional slot. The 4GB/64GB variant is priced at ₹8,999 and 4GB/128GB variant is priced at ₹9,999.
The Redmi 9 is fuelled by a 5000 mAh non-removable battery which can support 10W fast charging and It comes with a 10W charger out of the box. Talking about the Camera, Rear camera comes with a dual camera setup that includes a 13 MP AI primary camera with an f/2.2 aperture; a second 2 MP depth sensor camera with an f/2.4 aperture and It comes with a 5 MP camera with an f/2.2 aperture on the front for selfies. It runs on Android 10 and the latest MIUI 12 out of the box.
The Redmi 9 dimension is 164.9 x 77.07 x 9.0 mm (h x w x t) and weighs 196 gm. It gets protected by corning gorilla glass 3 which protects the display against accidental drop and scratch & It also gets splash-proof design protected by P2i nano-coating to protect it against everyday splashes and spills. It will arrive in three color variants that include Carbon Black, Sky Blue and Sporty orange.
Redmi 9 Price & Sale details :
The Redmi 9 will come in two variants. The 4GB/64GB variant is priced @ ₹8,999 & 4GB/128GB variant is priced @ ₹9,999
The Redmi 9 will go on sale in India by Amazon and Mi.com. Its first sale will start at 12pm on August 31. Furthermore, the phone will very soon available through Mi Home stores and other offline retailers.
Performance
High-performance Helio G80
MediaTek Helio G35, octa-core processor
CPU: 12 nm process technology, up to 2.3GHz, 8x A53, Octa-core CPU
GPU: PowerVR8320, up to 680MHz
Storage and Ram Details
4GB+64GB
4GB+128GB
RAM: LPDDR4X
ROM: eMMC 5.1
Camera Details
Rear camera
13MP primary camera
f/2.2 aperture
2MP depth sensor
f/2.4 aperture
Phase detection auto focus
HDR
AI portrait mode
Face recognition
AI Beautify 5.0
AI scene detection
Single tone flash
Front camera
5MP selfie camera
1.12μm large pixels
f/2.2 aperture
AI Beautify 5.0
AI portrait mode
HDR
Screen flash
Selfie timer
Face recognition
Portrait selfies
Palm shutter
Video
1080p video, 30 fps
720p video, 30 fps
Display
16.58cm (6.53) HD+ IPS Display
20:9 aspect ratio
1500:1 contrast ratio
NTSC 70% (typ)
400 nit (typ) brightness
Supports Color temperature adjustment | Standard mode | Reading mode
Supports Sunlight mode
Battery
5000 MAh
Up to 10 W Fast Charging supported
Micro USB charging port
10 W Charger In-box
Dimensions
Height: 164.9mm
Width: 77.07mm
Thickness: 9.0mm
Weight: 197g
Network & Connectivity
*Both cards can access 4G connectivity simultaneously
2+1 Dedicated SIM card slots (nano SIM + nano SIM + microSD up to 512GB)
Supports 4G/3G/2G
Supports dual SIM VoLTE HD calling②
Supports VoLTE WiFi
*Network Bands
GSM |
B2/3/5/8 |
WCDMA |
B1/2/5/8 |
TD-LTE |
B40/41 |
FDD-LTE |
B1/3/5/8 |
Wireless network
Supports protocols: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Supports 2.4G/5G Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Direct / Wi-Fi Display
Supports Bluetooth 5.0
Sensors
Vibration Motor | Distance Sensor
Ambient Light Sensor |Accelerometer | AI Face Unlock | Rear fingerprint sensor
Multimedia
MP4 | M4V | MKV | XVID | WAV | AAC | MP3 | AMR | FLAC | APE
Supported video formats: H.263, H.264 AVC Baseline Profile (BP), H.264 AVC Main Profile (MP)
Supported audio formats: PCM, AAC / AAC+, MP3, AMR–NB and WB, PCM/WAVE Vorbis
In Box contents
Redmi 9 | 10W Power adapter | Transparent protective cover | USB Type-C cable | SIM eject tool | User guide | Warranty card
My Opinion:
'Redmi 9 is the latest budget phone to buy @ ₹8,999 with G35 Gaming Processor, awesome battery life, 4GB of RAM and 10W fast charging support which is ₹1,000 cheaper as compare to its competitor, Realme C12'
| PROS: | CONS: |
| Good Performace | Avg Camera |
| Better Battery Life |
Pre-loaded Bloatware |
