As promised, Xiaomi has in Beijing unveiled the first two models of the CC series and nothing surprising erupted The two devices – dubbed Xiaomi Mi CC9 and CC9e pack AMOLED displays made by Samsung, an impressive set of in-display fingerprint scanners each, along with triple cameras with a main 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 sensor with f/1.79 aperture.

The other two lenses consist of an 8-megapixel 118° ultra-wide angle lens and a 2-megapixel depth sensor, along with a 32-megapixel selfie camera from Samsung for better low-light images and AI beautify mode.

Xiaomi MI CC9

The first model packs a 6.39 inch AMOLED display with minimal bezels, a small waterdrop notch at the top, offering a 91% ratio that will surely impress novice users. Inside it comes with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 710 SoC, along with Game Turbo 2.0 and up to 6GB of RAM for more than impressive gaming performance.

Xiaomi MI CC9
Xiaomi MI CC9

Xiaomi Mi CC9 Meitu Edition

Last we have the Xiaomi CC9 Meitu Edition which is identical to the regular CC9 but features some camera tweaks courtesy of the Meitu team, which Xiaomi acquired in late 2018.

Mi CC9 Meitu Edition

The device is targeted at vloggers with AI low light portrait mode, movie portrait and full body beauty filters. There is also a special vlog mode with video stabilization. The rest of the specs are identical to the regular CC9 with the Snapdragon 710 SoC being paired with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage.

The Xiaomi Mi CC9 Meitu Edition will set buyers back CNY 2,599 ($378) and will come in a special pearl white colorway.

Xiaomi Mi CC9 / Mi CC9 Meitu Edition Specifications

Network Properties

  • 2G: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A

Launch Date

  • Announced: July, 2019
  • Availability: Coming soon. Exp. release 2019, July

Design

  • Dimensions: 156.8 x 74.5 x 8.7 mm
  • Weight: 179 g
  • Colours: Black, Blue, White
  • SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

  • Type: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  • Size: 6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
  • Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • HDR

Operating System

  • Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10

Hardware

  • Chipset: Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
  • CPU: Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6×1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
  • GPU: Adreno 616
  • Storage, RAM: 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM (CC9mt only)
  • External Storage: microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Xiaomi MI CC9
Xiaomi MI CC9 in colours

Cameras

  • Main Camera: Triple (48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2″, 0.8µm, PDAF + 8 MP, (ultrawide) + 2 MP, depth sensor)
  • Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
  • Video: 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
  • Selfie Camera: Single – 32 MP, f/2.0, 0.8µm
  • Features: HDR
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Multimedia

  • FM Radio: Yes
  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • Audio 3.5mm jack: Yes
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Connectivity

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
  • NFC: Yes
  • Infrared port: Yes
  • USB: 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Other Features

  • Sensors: Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

  • Battery Type & Capacity: Non-removable Li-Po 4030 mAh battery
  • Charging: Fast battery charging 18W

Xiaomi Mi CC9 / Mi CC9 Meitu Edition Price and Market Availability

The Xiaomi Mi CC9 will be up for pre-orders later today while official sales start on July 5. It will be available in White, Blue and Black variants with more color options expected in the future. Pricing starts at CNY 1,799($260) for the 6GB/64GB model and goes up to CNY 1,999 ($290) for the 6GB/128GB variant.

The Xiaomi Mi CC9 Meitu Edition will set buyers back CNY 2,599 ($378) and will come in a special pearl white colorway.

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