Redmi 9 Power Unveiled With 6000mAh Battery, 48MP Cam: Specs and Price

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, 120Ëš (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm
  • 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
  • 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
• Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
• Video: 1080p@30fps
• Selfie Camera: Single – 8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm
• Video: 1080p@30fps

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.