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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G Highlights and Overview
The Redmi Note 9 5G as the name implies, is the 5G network variants of the standard model. It has same display, same camera setups, but runs on a different MediaTek CPU. The device comes in a 6.53-inches FHD+ screen with 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a dot notch on the left hand corner which houses the front camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5GSo instead of the Helio G85 used in the standard model, the Redmi Note 9 5G is powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 800U 5G, 7nm CPU, an octa-core chip clocked at 2.4GHz, along with Mali-G57 MC3 GPU. It has either 6/8GB RAM and 128/256GB of internal storage, which is expandable up to 512GB via a dedicated SD card.
On the camera department, you are getting three sensors at the back, comprising of a 48-megapixel main sensor, 8-megapixel wide shooter and 2-megapixel macro lens, along with a single LED flash, while a 13-megapixel selfie snapper seats in the punch cut-out.
The device support dual Nano-SIMs with both 4G and 5G network modem, and fueled by a 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging via USB C interface. It is available in Gray, Green and Violet and run Google Android 10 with MIUI 12 out of the box. Other key specifications and features of Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 9 5G are contained in the table below.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G Full Specifications and Features
NETWORK
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Network Bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Network Bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| 5G Network Bands | 5G Bands 1, 3, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, 5G |
LAUNCH
| Also Known As |
- - |
BODY
| Dimensions | 162 x 77.3 x 9.2 mm |
| Weight | 199 grams |
| Build |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5) - plastic frame |
| SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY
| Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) |
PLATFORM
| Operating System | Android 10; MIUI 12 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 800U 5G (7 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 |
MEMORY
| RAM + ROM | 6/8 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card (uses SIM 2 slot) |
MAIN CAMERA
| Camera Type | Triple Lenses |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP main camera |
| Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode RAW Sensor size - 1/2" Pixel size - 1.6 μm (4-in-1 pixel binning) Phase detection Laser autofocus Contrast autofocus Sapphire crystal glass lens cover 6-element lens 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera) |
| Video Resolution | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
SELFIE CAMERA
| Camera Type | Single Lens |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 13-megapixel |
| Camera Features |
f/2.0 aperture 1/4" Pixel Size, 1.0µm, Autofocus |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
| Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack, |
CONNECTIVITY
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| NFC | |
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| FM Radio | No |
BATTERY
| Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 34 hours |
| Stand-by | Up to 580 hours |
OTHER FEATURES
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
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We CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy for the specification table above.
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