Xiaomi Redmi has created a turmoil in the Indian mobile phone sector with its widest range of pocket-friendly mobile models powered by stylish looks, decent camera, good battery life, powerful processor colourful display and immersive gaming experience.
In this article, discover the in-depth review of Redmi 9 Series covering everything right from price to features, specifications and key highlights of
- Redmi Note 9
- Redmi Note 9S
- Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
- Redmi 9A
- Redmi 9
Let’s delve deeper and take a look into what makes these Redmi 9 Series so popular and the sought-after choice.
Redmi Note 9 Phone Review: Features, Specifications, Price
Redmi Note 9 phone has been launched with much fanfare in India today i.e. July 20th and it goes on sale from July 24th, 12 PM onwards. In India, this amazing phone from Redmi 9 Series, comes with a great set of features and it will be available in three variants:
- 4GB+64GB priced at INR 11,999
- 4GB+128GB priced at INR 13,499
- 6GB+128GB priced at INR 14,999
Let’s delve deeper to take a look into Redmi Note 9 phone review below.
Highlights:
- Octa-core MediaTek Helio G85 processor
- Upto 6GB LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB storage
- 6.53 inch FHD+ Dot Display
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- 48MP AI Quad Camera
- 13MP Front Camera
- 5020mAh battery
- 22.5W Fast Charger
- 9W reverse charging
- USB Type-C port
- nano SIM + nano SIM + microSD card support up to 512GB
- 3.5 mm audio jack
- Infrared Remote
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Weighs: 200g
- MIUI 11 operating system based on Android 10
- Splash proof, protected by P2i technology
Processor and Memory:
Redmi Note 9 is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio G85 processor and ultra-fast LPDDR4X RAM upto 6GB and upto 128GB of internal memory (expandable via Micro SD card upto 512 GB), which is a good configuration to handle heavy applications and games.
Display:
The 6.53inch FHD+ notch less Dot Display comes with Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5, Anti-oil and anti-fingerprint protective coating and an improved Aura Design. Other important specifications of display include 2340 x 1080 pixel resolution, 450 nit brightness, 19.5: 9 screen to body ratio, Reading mode certified by TÜV Rheinland, a standard, sunshine and Night Mode.
Camera
Front Camera: The front camera is a 13MP selfie camera and the photography features as per the company include: Panorama selfie, Portrait selfies, Palm shutter, Front camera HDR, Front facing flash, Face recognition, AI silhouette detection, AI Beautify, AI portrait mode.
Rear Camera: The rear camera is a 48MP quad lens system.
- 48MP ultra high-resolution primary camera: 1 .6μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel, f/1.79 aperture,Field of Vision 79°
- 8MP Ultra-wide angle lens: f/2.2，Field of Vision 118°
- 2MP 2cm macro lens with f/2.4 aperture
- 2MP Depth sensor
The rear camera supports following features as per the company: Night mode, Document mode, Cinematic portraits, Movie frame, 48MP HD, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Rear camera Beautify, Steady handheld night photography, Portrait mode background blurring, Panorama mode, Pro mode, Macro mode, Photo timer, Leveling, Burst mode, Face recognition, HDR, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Custom watermark, Kaleidoscope, AI watermark, AI beautify.
The rear camera supports short video, macro video, movie video and cinematic video mode. Video recording in 1080P@ 30fps and 720P@30fps, 120fps is supported.
Connectivity and other features:
Redmi Note 9 phone supports 4G / 3G / 2G networks, dual SIM VoLTE HD calling, nano-SIM + nano-SIM + microSD card slot, VoWiFi, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac protocols, 2.4G Wi-Fi, 5G Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Bluetooth 5.0 technologies. The 3.5 mm headphone jack is present in this phone which can be used for listening to music, watching videos etc.
This phone comes with a huge 5020 mAh battery and a 22.5W fast charger, and one of the first phones in this segment to support 9W reverse charging which can be used to charge many devices like smartphones, earbuds, smart bands etc.
What’s in the box: Redmi Note 9, Power adapter, Simple protective cover, USB Type-C cable, SIM eject tool, User guide, Warranty card.
Redmi Note 9S Phone Review: Features, Specifications, Price
Xiaomi company has stated that they will release a customized Redmi Note 9S limited edition under Redmi 9 series to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the founding of Xiaomi and 2020 of those limited-edition devices will be released worldwide. Let’s delve deeper to take a look into Redmi Note 9S phone review.
Highlights:
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G processor
- 4GB/ 6GB RAM
- 64GB/ 128GB internal memory
- 6.67-inch FHD+ Dot Display
- 48MP AI quad camera
- 16MP In-Display Front Camera
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- AI Face unlock
- 5020mAh battery
- 18W fast charging
- nano-SIM + nano-SIM + microSD card slots
- Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Bluetooth 5.0 support
- Weighs 209gm
- Infrared blaster
- Splash proof coating
- Grey, blue and white colours
Processor and Memory:
This phone is powered by octa core, 8nm architecture Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G processor with frequency upto up to 2.3GHz. also, the phone has onboard upto 6GB of RAM and upto 128 GB of storage (expandable via Micro SD card upto 512 GB), which is enough to handle a lot of heavy apps and gaming requirements.
Display:
The 6.67 inch FHD+ Dot Display with 2400 x 1080 FHD+ resolution, Reading mode 2.0, TÜV Rheinland low blue light certification, comes with Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5 to provide toughness to the screen.
Front Camera:
The front camera consists of a 16MP In-Display lens (with f/2.48 aperture) which supports 120fps slow motion selfies, AI Beautify mode, Panorama selfie, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection, Front camera HDR, Front facing flash, Face recognition, AI portrait mode, AI scene detection.
Rear Camera:
The rear camera is a 48MP AI quad lens system and has dual flash lights.
- 48MP high resolution primary lens: 48MP, 1/2″ sensor, Field of Vision 79°, f/1.79 aperture, 6 piece lens, 1.6μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel, 0.8μm pixel size, supports 8000 x 6000 ultra-high resolution photos, Night mode and 4k resolution video mode.
- 8MP ultra wide-angle lens: 8MP, 1.12μm, Field of Vision 119°, f/2.2 aperture, supports correction of distortion of images.
- 5MP macro lens: 5MP, 1.12μm, f/2.4 aperture, supports superb close up shots of objects.
- 2MP depth lens: 2MP, 1.75μm, f/2.4 aperture, supports AI portrait mode with background blur adjustment.
The rear camera photography features as per the company include: Night mode, Document mode, Cinematic portraits, 48MP HD, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Rear camera Beautify, Steady handheld night photography, Portrait mode background blurring, Panorama mode, Pro mode, Photo timer, Levelling, Burst mode, Face recognition, HDR, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Custom watermark, AI watermark , Kaleidoscope, Portrait mode background blur adjustment, Full screen frame, Rear camera AI scene detection, Macro camera.
The rear camera supports 4k video recording, short video, macro video, Cinematic 4K video and ultra-wide angle recording. The video modes supported are 4K 30fps@ 30fps, 1080P@ 30fps and 60fps, 720P@ 30fps, 1080P slow motion recording@ 120fps and 720P slow motion recording@ 120fps / 240fps / 960fps.
Connectivity and other features: This phone supports:
- 4G/ 3G/ 2G networks
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac wireless protocols
- 2.4G Wi-Fi / 5G Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi Direct / Wi-Fi Display
- Bluetooth 5.0
- USB Type-C port
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- dual SIM VoLTE HD calling
- nano-SIM + nano-SIM + microSD card slot
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- AI Face unlock
- 5020 mAh Non-removable Lithium Ion Polymer Battery
- 18W wired fast charging
- Infrared Remote
What’s in the box: Redmi Note 9S, Power adapter, Simple protective cover, USB Type-C cable, SIM eject tool, User guide, Warranty card.
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max Phone Review: Features, Specifications, Price
Experience class-leading performance with Redmi 9 Series entrant – Note 9 Pro Max smartphone backed by a 33W Fast Charger, 5020mAh battery, no-notch design, side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and immersive viewing experience with no hindrance. Also, the handset comes with P2i splash-proof nano-coating technology which helps to keep your Redmi phone protected against accidental spills. Let’s delve deeper to take a look into Redmi Note 9 Pro Max phone review.
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max phone is available in three variants:
- 6GB RAM/ 64GB storage priced at INR 16,999
- 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage priced at INR 18,499
- 8GB RAM/ 128GB storage priced at INR 19,999
Highlights:–
- Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 720G processor
- 6GB/ 8GB LPDDR4x RAM
- Upto 128GB memory
- Micro SD card support upto 512 GB
- 6.67 inch FHD+ Dot Display
- 64MP quad lens rear camera
- 32MP In-Display front Camera
- 5020mAh Battery
- 33W Fast Charger
- Triple Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5
- Side mounted fingerprint sensor
- USB Type-C interface
- Supports VoWiFi, Bluetooth 5.0
- NavIC support
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- MIUI 11 based on Android operating system
- Available in blue, black, white colours
Processor and Memory:
This phone comes with a mid level Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 720G processor, upto 8GB super fast LPDDR4x RAM, and upto 128 GB internal memory expandable upto 512GB via Micro SD Card.
Display:
This phone has a (6.67) FHD+ 2400 x 1080 resolution Dot Display, 20: 9 aspect ratio, 450nit brightness, Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5 screen and anti-oil and anti-fingerprint protective coating.
Camera:
Rear Camera:
- The rear camera is a 64 MP quad lens system and supports Ultra Nightscape mode, AI scene detection, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, AI Beautify, Burst mode, Portrait mode background, blur adjustment and more.
- Also, the rear camera supports 4k, 1080p, 720p video recording, along with flash and 10x digital zoom.
- 64MP wide primary camera
- 8MP 119° ultra-wide-angle camera
- 5MP Macro camera
- 2MP depth sensor
Front camera:
- The front camera is a 32MP In-Display Front Camera and supports Beautify, AI feature adjustment, AI makeup, AI portrait mode, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Kaleidoscope, Panorama selfie, and more.
- The front camera also supports short videos, 1080P / 720P recording @ 30fps, Slo-mo recording @ 120fps.
Connectivity and other features:
- This phone weighs 209 gm
- It supports 4G+/4G/3G/2G networks, dual SIM VoLTE HD calls, has a triple-slot tray i.e. nanoSIM + nanoSIM + microSD slots, VoIC support
- VoWiFi and NavIC
- It has 3.5mm audio jack
- It has an Android-based MIUI OS.
- The phone has a monster 5020 mAh battery and comes with a 33W fast charger which can charge the phone from 0% to 50% in under 30 minutes.
- It has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and has P2i splash-proof Nano coating technology to protect the phone from spills and splashes.
What’s in the box: Phone, 33W Power adapter, Soft protective case, USB Type-C cable, SIM ejection tool, User guide, Warranty card
Redmi 9A Phone Review: Features, Specifications, Price
Redmi 9A is a feature-rich smartphone in Redmi 9 Series powered by 6.53″ large HD+ DotDrop display, 5000mAh high-capacity battery, 13 MP AI rear camera, and MediaTek Helio G25 processor. This Mi phone in Redmi 9 Series, allows you to fully immerse yourself in the virtual world while keeping your eyes at ease even after spending long hours on your phone, the credits go to Low blue light protection feature. Let’s delve deeper to take a look into Redmi 9A phone review.
Highlights:
- MediaTek Helio G25 processor
- RAM: 32 LPDDR4X
- ROM: 32GB eMMC 5.1 storage
- 6.53 inch HD+ Dot Drop display
- 13 MP Rear Camera
- 5MP selfie camera
- AI Face Unlock
- dual nano-SIM card + micro-SD slots
- 4G/3G/2G support
- dual SIM VoLTE HD calling
- 2.4G WiFi , WiFi Direct, WiFi Display, Bluetooth 5.0
- AI Face Unlock
- FM radio
- Micro-USB charging port
- 3.5mm audio jack
- 0.64cc speaker box
- 5000mAh battery
- 10W (5V/2A) charger
- Grey, Green and blue colors
Processor and Memory:
Redmi 9 phone is powered by mid-range 12 nm architecture based octa-core MediaTek Helio G25 processor. The Hyper Engine game technology offers a more fluid and responsive gaming experience. In addition, there is ultra fast 2GB LPDDR4X RAM and 32GB eMMC 5.1 storage onboard this phone.
Display:
Redmi 9 has a 6.53 inch HD+ Dot Drop display with 720×1600 HD+ resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio, 1500:1 contrast ratio, NTSC 70.8%, 400 nit brightness, blue light protection certification, supports Color temperature adjustment, sunlight and reading mode.
Rear Camera:
This phone has a 13 MP AI Rear Camera and is embedded with a variety of features like Phase detection auto focus, AI beautify and scene detection, flash, portrait mode, HDR, Kaleidoscope effects and more,
Front Camera:
The front camera is a 5MP lens with f/2.2 aperture, which captures 1.12μm large pixels and has a number of interesting and useful features like AI beautify, portrait mode, HDR, screen flash, timer functionality for selfies, face recognition tech, portrait selfies, and most importantly the Palm Shutter mode which can start the selfie time at waive of the palm. Video recording is supported in following modes: 1080p@ 30fps, 60fps and 720p@ 30fps
Connectivity and other features:
This phone supports 4G/3G/2G networks, dual SIM VoLTE HD calling, dual nano-SIM card + micro-SD card slots, 802.11 b/g/n protocols, 2.4G WiFi, WiFi Direct, WiFi Display, Bluetooth 5.0 and FM radio. This phone is powered by a 5000mAh battery and comes with a 10W (5V/2A) charger and micro USB charging port. A great sense of relief is that the old, faithful 3.5 audio jack is still present in this phone.
What’s in the box: Redmi 9A phone, Power adapter, 5V/2A Charger, Micro-USB cable, SIM eject tool, Warranty card, User guide
Redmi 9 Phone Review: Features, Specifications, Price
Capture all your moments perfectly with Redmi 9 smartphone powered by AI quad camera with 8MP ultra wide-angle lens, Macro lens, Depth sensor, Palm shutter, Kaleidoscope, 2340×1080 full HD+ resolution for an immersive visual experience as well as seamless audiovisual and gaming experience.
Highlights:
- Media Tek Helio G80 processor
- RAM: 3GB/4GB LPDDR4X RAM
- ROM: 32GB/64GB eMMC 5.1
- 6.53” FHD+ Dot Drop display
- 5020 mAh battery
- 10W (5V/2A) charger
- USB Type-C interface
- 13MP+8MP+5MP+2MP quad camera
- 8MP front camera
- AI Face Unlock
- Rear fingerprint sensor
- 2 + 1 card slot
- Dual SIM VoLTE HD calling
- 2.4G WiFi / 5G WiFi / WiFi Direct / WiFi Display
- Bluetooth 5.0, NFC
- Weighs 198g
- 3.5mm audio jack
- IR blaster
- Large 0.7CC speaker box
- Available in Grey, Purple and Green colors
Processor and Memory:
This phone from Redmi 9 Series, comes with powerful octa-core, 12 nm architecture, Media Tek Helio G80 processor which has much more improved performance than its previous generation, also the ultra fast 3GB/4GB LPDDR4X RAM and 32GB/64GB eMMC 5.1 storage ensures that the user never runs out of space and that the applications and games run smoothly.
Display:
The 6.53” FHD+ Dot Drop display with 2340×1080 resolution and 19.5:9 aspect ratio is a treat to the eyes. It also has 1500:1 contrast ratio, Screen-to-body ratio of 89.83%, NTSC 70%, 400 nit brightness, Reading mode 2.0, Sunlight mode and has Corning Gorilla Glass 3.
Rear Camera:
- The rear camera is a (13MP+8MP+5MP+2MP) quad lens camera system.
- 13MP wide-angel camera: f/2.2, FOV 75.2°, AF
- 8MP ultra wide-angle camera: FOV 118°, f/2.2, FF
- 5MP macro camera: f/2.4, FF (4cm)
- 2MP depth sensor: f/2.4, FF
Front Camera:
- The front camera is an 8MP selfie camera with f/2.0 aperture and FOV 77.8°; it also supports palm shutter, portrait mode, HDR, screen flash, and has a timer functionality too.
- Video recording at 720p, 1080p @30fps is supported.
Connectivity and other features:
- This phone supports 4G/3G/2G networks, has dual nano-SIM card and micro-SD card slot, and also supports dual SIM VoLTE HD calling.
- Other features include support for 2.4G WiFi, 5G WiFi, WiFi Direct, WiFi Display, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC technologies, and a wireless FM is also included in it.
- Weighing 198 gm, this phone has a USB Type-C interface and a 3.5mm audio jack too, in addition to a large 0.7CC speaker box, noise-canceling microphones, Infrared remote, fingerprint sensor on the rear side of the phone and a massive 5020 mAh battery.
What’s in the box: Redmi 9, Power adapter, TPU case, 5V2A Charger, USB Type-C cable, SIM eject tool, Warranty card, User guide
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