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Xiaomi Redmi 9 launched in India, price starts at Rs 8,999

| By DWR Editor

After few teasers, Xiaomi has finally launched another entry-level smartphone in India called Redmi 9. Read on to know everything about the new Xiaomi Redmi 9 smartphone.

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Price, Availability

The new Redmi 9 comes in two models: 4GB + 64GB and 4GB + 128GB, priced at Rs 8,999 and Rs 9,999, respectively.

The phone will be available for sale on mi.com and Amazon India starting August 31. Sporty Orange, Sky Blue and Carbon Black are the three colors of the phone.

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Specifications

Redmi 9 sports a 6.53-inch HD+ display with 720×1600 pixels resolution with 400 nits brightness, 70% NTSC colour gamut. Under the hood, it has octa-core MediaTek Helio G35 processor paired with 4GB RAM and up to 128GB of native storage. The storage is further expandable up to 512GB via a microSD card card slot.

In terms of optics, the Redmi 9 is features a dual rear camera setup with a 13-megapixel primary sensor with an f/2.2 lens and a 2-megapixel secondary sensor with an f/2.4 lens. For selfies, it has a 5-megapixel camera with f/2.2 lens.

Software wise, it runs Android 10-based MIUI 12 skin. Backed by a 5,000mAh battery with 10W charging support. On the rear, you get a fingerprint scanner.

In terms of connectivity, the phone supports Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS, Micro-USB and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The handset will measure 164.9×77.07x9mm and weigh 196 grams.

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