Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer

Added: 02.26.19 | Updated: 02.25.20
  • Model: Mi 9 Explorer
  • Brand: Xiaomi
  • Rating: 5.00 out of 5 (1 votes)
  • Price: 530 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2019
  • Dimensions: 157.5 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm
  • Weight: 173 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 256 GB
  • Screen: Super AMOLED 6.39 inches
  • Battery: 3300 mAh
  • Rear camera: Triple, 48MP
  • Front camera: Single, 20MP

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Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer

Other names

Also known as Xiaomi Mi 9 Transparent Edition

Launch date

2019, February

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer PricePrice

First price

530 EUR

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

6.2 in (157.5 mm)

Width

2.94 in ( 74.7 mm)

Depth

0.3 in ( 7.6 mm)

Weight

6.1 oz (173 grams)

Build materials

Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series)

Water resistant

Colors

Transparent Black

Case

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Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer screenScreen

Technology Super AMOLED
Size

6.39 in

Screen Area

100.2 cm2

Resolution

1080 x 2340 px

Points per inch

403 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

19.5:9

Ratio (screen:body)

85.2%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Additional Features

-HDR10
-DCI-P3

Screen protector

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Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

CPU

- Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)

GPU

- Adreno 640

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

256 GB, 8/12 GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

No

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10

User Interface

MIUI 10

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Triple

Specs

-48 MP, f/1.5 (12GB RAM model) or f/1.8 (8GB RAM model), (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF
- 12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, Laser AF, 2x optical zoom
- 16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm, PDAF, Laser AF

Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video Recording 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm

Features

HDR

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300)
SIM Card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA, LTE-A

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

3300 mAh

Type

 Non-removable Li-Po

Charging

-Fast battery charging 27W (Quick Charge 4+)
-Fast wireless charging 20W

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack No
Radio No
Others -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared blaster

Other specifications

Others

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Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Xiaomi. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer cost?

The price of the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 530 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer come out?

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer mobile was launched on in these colors: Transparent Black.

What is the size and weight of Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer ?

The Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has dimensions of Height: 157.5 mm Width: 74.7 mm Thickness: 7.6 mm and weighs approximately 173 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.39 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 2340 px at a pixel density of 403 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) with processor Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485). Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer is available with internal memory of 256 GB, 8/12 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer?

The device have a Triple rear camera setup with specs of 48 MP, f/1.5 (12GB RAM model) or f/1.8 (8GB RAM model), (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF 12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, Laser AF, 2x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm, PDAF, Laser AF and features like Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm and features like HDR