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Redmi 9A launching in India on September 2: Specifications and more

| By DWR Editor

An official poster of the Redmi 9A smartphone has surfaced online indicating that the phone will be launching in India on September 2. Let us take look at everything we know about the Xiaomi Redmi 9A phone.

Redmi India official Facebook page and Twitter handle has confirmed that the Redmi 9A smartphone will be launched via an online event on September 2 which is likely to kick off at 12:30 PM IST. The teaser mentioned the tagline ‘Desh ka smartphone’ for the Redmi 9A.

Though the company has not explicitly revealed hardware details of its upcoming budget smartphone, we already know the specifications of the device as the brand unveiled Redmi 9A alongside the Redmi 9C in global markets back in June this year.

Redmi 9A was launched for RM 359 (Rs. 6,325 approx.) globally and it comes in Midnight Grey, Twilight Blue, and Peacock Green colour options.

Redmi 9A Specifications

Redmi 9A has a 6.53-inch HD+ IPS display with a screen resolution of 1600 x 720 pixels and 20:9 aspect ratio. Fuelled by the 2GHz octa-core MediaTek Helio G25 SoC, it is coupled with IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU. The device packs 2GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage, which is further expandable up to 512GB via microSD card slot.

Ticking all these is a 5,000mAh battery with fast charging support via USB C-port. The phone also has IR blaster. However, it lacks a fingerprint scanner.
In terms of optics, there is a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel selfie camera.

The phone ships with Android 10-based MIUI 11 skin and the phone will be upgradable to MIUI 12. Connectivity features include Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS and USB Type-C.

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