Xiaomi’s Redmi brand has officially announced Redmi 9A and Redmi 9C budget smartphones. These come with 6.53-inch dot-notch IPS LCD screen with HD+ resolution and has TUV Rheinland low Blue light certification.
Both of them come with splash resistant nano coating. They have have dual SIM slots with dual 4G VoLTE and runs on Android 10 with MIUI 11. These are powered by 5000mAh battery and supports 10W charging.
The Redmi 9A gets processing power from octa-core Helio G25 processor. Depending on the variant and market, it comes with 2GB / 3GB RAM with 32GB ROM. The smartphone features in 5MP front and 13MP rear Auto focus camera.
The Redmi 9C specs include octa-core MediaTek Helio G35 chipset. Depending on variant and market, it comes with 2GB / 3GB RAM with 32GB / 64GB storage options. At the front side is 5MP selfie shooter while the back side houses 13MP + 5MP + 2MP triple shooters.
Redmi 9A Specifications
- Dimensions: 164.9 x 77.07 x 9.0 mm
- Weight: 194 grams
- Operating System: Android 10 with MIUI 11
- SIM: Dual Nano slots
- Biometrics: AI Face unlock
- Display: 6.53-inch IPS LCD screen with 1600 x 720 pixels resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio, 400nits (typ) brightness, 1500:1 (typ) contrast ratio, multi-touch support, splash resistant nano coating, TUV Rheinland low Blue light certification
- Chipset: Octa-core MediaTek Helio G25 processor with PowerVR8320 GPU (Up to 650MHz)
- RAM with Storage: LPPDR4X RAM with eMMC 5.1 storage, Expandable up to 512GB using MicroSD card
- 2GB RAM with 32GB Storage
- 3GB RAM with 32GB storage (Indonesia)
- Front camera: 5MP with F/2.2 Aperture, 83-degree FOV
- Rear cameras: 13MP with F/2.2 Aperture, 74-degree FOV, AF
- Battery: 5000mAh (typ) with 10W fast charging
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Hotspot, Bluetooth V5.0, GPS, MicroUSB V2.0, 3.5mm Audio jack
- Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light, Proximity, Infrared
Redmi 9C Specifications
- Dimensions: 164.9 x 77.07 x 9.0 mm
- Weight: 196 grams
- SIM: Dual Nano slots
- Biometrics: Rear Fingerprint sensor, AI Face unlock
- Operating System: Android 10 with MIUI 11
- Display: 6.53-inch IPS LCD screen with 1600 x 720 pixels resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio, 400nits (typ) brightness, 1500:1 (typ) contrast, multi-touch support, Splash Proof nano coating, TUV Rheinland Low Blue light certification
- Chipset: Octa-core (2.3GHz A53 x 4 + 1.8GHz A53 x 4) MediaTek Helio G35 processor with PowerVR8320 GPU (up to 680MHz)
- RAM and Storage: LPDDR4X RAM with eMMC 5.1 storage. Expandable up to 512GB using dedicated MicroSD card
- 2GB RAM with 32GB storage
- 3GB RAM with 64GB Storage
- 3GB RAM with 32GB Storage (Indonesia)
- 4GB RAM with 64GB Storage (Indonesia)
- Front camera: 5MP with F/2.2 Aperture, 77.8-degree FOV
- Rear cameras: Triple rear cameras with LED Flash
- 13MP main with F/2.2 Aperture, 75.2-degree FOV, AF
- 2MP macro with F/2.4 Aperture, 4cm focusing distance, FF
- 2MP depth sensor with F/2.4 Aperture
- Battery: 5000mAh (typ) with 10W charging
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi , Hotspot, Bluetooth V5.0, GPS, MicroUSB V2.0, 3.5mm Audio jack
- Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light, Proximity, Infrared
The Redmi 9A price is RM 359 (US$ 84 / Rs. 6330 approx.) and comes in Midnight Gray, Twilight Blue and Peacock Green colors. It will go on sale at Lazada Mega Sale which starts from July 7th.
The Redmi 9C price is RM 429 (US$ 100 / Rs. 7560 approx.) and will be available at Lazada in July.