The Xiaomi Redmi 9i has similar specs with the Redmi 9A, but benefits from larger storage and RAM than the 9A. But it retains same 6.53-inches screen with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution. On the inside, you are getting Helio G25 SoC from Mediatek, an octa-cores CPU @2.0GHz, pegged with PowerVR GE8320 GPU along with 4GB RAM and 64/128GB of internal storage, expandable via a dedicated card slot.
On the camera department, the device comes with a single 13-megapixel main snapper with an LED flash, and another single 5-megapixel selfie snapper at the front.
Just like it predecessor, the device does not come with a fingerprint scanner, but users can rely on it built-in face identification features and other default Android locks.
Compensating that absence, there is a slot for dual nano SIMs with 4G LTE network on both SIM, and yes, there is Android 10 with MIUI 12 out of the box. As for the battery, the Xiaomi Redmi 9i has a large 5000mAh battery that charges via micro USB 2.0.
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
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Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3) |
SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.53 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 PPI density) |
Operating System | Android 10, MIUI 12 |
Chipset | MediaTek Helio G25 (12 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
GPU | PowerVR GE8320 (650 MHz) |
RAM + ROM | 2 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot) |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 13 MP Main camera |
Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection Self-timer Scene mode |
Video Resolution | 1080@30fps, 720p@30fps, |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 5-megapixel, f/2.2 aperture |
Camera Features |
FaceID, HDR, 6-level AI face Beauty |
Video Resolution | 720p@30fps |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
FM Radio | Yes, FM Radio |
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 38 hours |
Stand-by | Up to 580 hours |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
We CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy for the specification table above.