Redmi 9 Prime
Xiaomi has been launching phones in India left, right and center. Today they added one more to this list of phones, i.e. Redmi 9 Prime. Redmi 9 Prime is a successor to the Redmi 8 which was launched last year. Xiaomi’s Redmi series has been pretty successful in India so far. Right from Redmi 2 and 2 Prime to Redmi 8 series, these phone have been a go to for a lot of people looking for a phone under the price of Rs. 10,000.
Redmi 9 Prime looks like an interesting device (at least on paper) for the starting price of Rs. 9999. Let’s have a detailed look at what this offers in terms of specifications.
Design and Display
Redmi 9 Prime comes with a plastic back panel with some really great color options. There’s Matte Black, Space Blue, Mint Green and Sunrise Flare. Personally I really like the Matter Black and Sunrise flare color options.

Apart from this, there’s a vertical camera module on the rear side which also houses a fingerprint sensor. Redmi 9 Prime has a USB Type-C port and a 3.5mm Heaphone Jack too. The phone also supports storage expansion via a dedicated microSD card slot (2 + 1 configuration).
This time around Xiaomi has given a FULL HD+ Display on the Redmi 9 Prime. It is a 6.53″ Full HD+ (2340 x 1080) IPS LCD Display. The aspect ratio is 19.5:9. The display is also protected by Corning’s Gorilla Glass 3.
CPU and Performance
Here’s what lies under the hood of Redmi 9 Prime –
Chipset: MediaTek Helio G80 |
Processor: Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A75 || 6×1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A55) |
GPU: ARM G52 GPU @950MHz |
RAM: 4 GB LPDDR4X |
ROM: 64GB || 128GB |
Cameras




Redmi 9 Prime comes with a Quad-Camera Setup on the rear side:
Rear Camera Setup: Quad Camera Vertical Layout; Center Alignment
Lenses: – Ultra-Wide: 8MP, 118.2 degree FOV – Depth 2MP |
Front Camera Setup: Single front camera layout; center drop-notch
Lenses: Primary 8MP (wide) |
Battery & Charging




Capacity: 5020mAh |
Charging: 18W Fast charging; USB Type-C ; No wireless charging (10W charger in box) |
Sensors, Speakers & Other Feature




Security: Rear-mounted Capacitive Fingerprint Sensor |
Audio: Bottom Firing Mono Speaker; 3.5mm Headphone Jack |
Operating System: MIUI 11 based on Android Q(10) |
Ports: USB-C®, 3.5mm Headphone Jack |
SIM: Dual nano SIM |
Sensors: Fingerprint sensor, Proximity / Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer / Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Barometer |
Connectivity: WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth® 5.0, Wi-Fi Direct |
Colors: Matte Black, Sunrise Flare, Mint Green, Space Blue |
Price & Availability




Variant | Price |
4GB RAM + 64GB Storage | Rs.9999 |
4GB RAM + 128GB Storage | Rs.11,999 |
Redmi 9 Prime will be available for special early access sale on 6th August 10AM on Mi.com and Amazon India.
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