Xiaomi has add a new device to its Redmi 9 series called Redmi 9 Power, under the Redmi brand. As its name implies, it is a mid ranged smartphone with a good battery life.
Redmi 9 Power is built around a 6.53-inch Full HD+ LCD Dot-drop screen with 90.34% screen-to-body ratio, powered by Snapdragon 662 SoC, 4GB + 64GB onboard storage.
Speaking about photography, It has a rear quad camera setup – a 48MP primary rear camera along with an 8MP ultra-wide sensor, 2MP 4cm macro sensor and a 2MP depth sensor. There is an 8MP camera on the front.
It comes with Android 10 with MIUI 12 out of the box, housed by a 6000mAh battery capacity with support for 18W fast charging with 22.5W fast charger in the box.
Redmi 9 Power Specifications
Network Properties
- 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- 4G bands: 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
- Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Launch
- Announced: 2020, December 17
- Status: Exp. release 2020, December 22
Design
- Dimensions: 162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 in)
- Weight: 198 g (6.98 oz)
- Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
- Colors: Mighty Black, Fiery Red, Electric Green, Blazing Blue
- SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Water-repellent coating
Display
- Type: IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
- Size: 6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
- Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Operating System
- Android 10, MIUI 12
Hardware
- Chipset: Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (4×2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
- GPU: Adreno 610
- RAM: 4GB
- Internal Storage: 64GB, 128GB
- Memory Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- UFS:
- UFS 2.1 – 64GB
- UFS 2.2 – 128GB
Cameras
- Main Camera: Quad
- 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0″, 0.8µm, PDAF
- 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm
- 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
- 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
- Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
- Video: [email protected]
- Selfie Camera: Single – 8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm
- Video: [email protected]
Multimedia
- Radio: FM Radio
- Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
- Audio 3.5mm jack: Yes
- 24-bit/192kHz audio
Connectivity
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
- GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- NFC: No
- Infrared port: Yes
- USB: USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Features
- Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery
- Battery Type and Capacity: Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable
- Charging: Fast charging 18W
- Reverse charging 2.5W
Redmi 9 Power Price and Availability
Available in 4 colors – Mighty Black, Blazing Blue, Electric Green, and Fiery Red, the Redmi 9 Power is priced at;
- INR 10,999 (about 150 USD) for the 4GB + 64GB model
- INR 11,999 (about 164 USD) for the 4GB + 128GB model.
The first sale for the phone is scheduled for December 22 at 12 PM. It can be purchased from either Amazon India, Mi.com, or Mi Home stores.
