Xiaomi Redmi 9

Added: 06.11.20 | Updated: 12.08.21
  • Model: Redmi 9
  • Brand: Xiaomi
  • Rating: 4.19 out of 5 (150 votes)
  • Price: $ 130
  • Year of manufacture: 2020
  • Dimensions: 163.3 x 77 x 9.1 mm
  • Weight: 198 g
  • Chipset: Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 32GB 3GB RAM
  • Screen: IPS LCD 6.53 inches
  • Battery: 5020 mAh
  • Rear camera: Quad, 13MP
  • Front camera: Single, 8MP

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Xiaomi Redmi 9 specs

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

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Xiaomi Redmi 9

Launch date

2020, June 10

Xiaomi Redmi 9 PricePrice

First price

$ 130

Xiaomi Redmi 9 dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

6.43 in (163.3 mm)

Width

3.03 in ( 77 mm)

Depth

0.36 in ( 9.1 mm)

Weight

6.98 oz (198 grams)

Build materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Water resistant

Colors

Carbon Gray, Sunset Purple, Ocean Green, Pink/Blue

Case

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Xiaomi Redmi 9 screenScreen

Technology IPS LCD
Size

6.53 in

Screen Area

104.7 cm2

Resolution

1080 x 2340 px

Points per inch

395 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

19.5:9

Ratio (screen:body)

83.2%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Additional Features

-400 nits typ. brightness

Screen protector

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Xiaomi Redmi 9 ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm)

CPU

- Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

- Mali-G52 MC2

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Xiaomi Redmi 9 SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 10, MIUI 12

User Interface

Xiaomi Redmi 9 main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Quad

Specs

-13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 118° (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
-5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Xiaomi Redmi 9 selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide)

Features

HDR

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
SIM Card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
SAR EU 0.91 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)
SAR 0.91 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)

Xiaomi Redmi 9 wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

5020 mAh

Type

Non-removable Li-Po

Charging

-Fast charging 18W

Xiaomi Redmi 9 sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio Wireless FM radio

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass , Infrared blaster

Other specifications

Others

Performance Benchmark

Xiaomi Redmi 9 antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 10 Total268890 (Position 266 out of 278)
Antutu 10 CPU93652 (Position 189 out of 201)
Antutu 10 GPU38433 (Position 197 out of 201)
Antutu 10 Mem62918 (Position 192 out of 201)
Antutu 10 UX73887 (Position 190 out of 201)
Antutu 8 Score201917 (Position 568 out of 1146)

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Xiaomi Redmi 9 geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core410 (Position 353 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core1295 (Position 356 out of 577)
GeekBench 6 Vulkan1074 (Position 215 out of 282)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL1090 (Position 248 out of 325)
GeekBench 5 Single Core358 (Position 1037 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core1287 (Position 1103 out of 1873)

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

Review of Xiaomi Redmi 9

Without much ado, the Chinese manufacturer has upgraded its Redmi series of budget devices to version 9. Thus, Redmi 9 and its simplified version Redmi 9A are now available on the market. Budget phones always sell well, and given the financial crisis, affordable models have become more in demand. Xiaomi took advantage of this and immediately offered a modern cheap smartphone with interesting technical capabilities. What can the Redmi 9 specifically win you over with? We immediately share its pros and cons.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Xiaomi Redmi 9 cost?

The price of the Xiaomi Redmi 9 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at $ 130. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Xiaomi Redmi 9 come out?

Xiaomi Redmi 9 mobile was launched on in these colors: Carbon Gray, Sunset Purple, Ocean Green, Pink/Blue.

What is the size and weight of Xiaomi Redmi 9 ?

The Xiaomi Redmi 9 has dimensions of Height: 163.3 mm Width: 77 mm Thickness: 9.1 mm and weighs approximately 198 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Xiaomi Redmi 9?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.53 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 2340 px at a pixel density of 395 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Xiaomi Redmi 9 have?

Device comes with chipset Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm) with processor Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55). Xiaomi Redmi 9 is available with internal memory of 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM.

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

The device have a Quad rear camera setup with specs of 13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.12µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 118° (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) and features like LED flash, HDR, panorama

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

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide) and features like HDR