A few days back Xiaomi had introduced its 2019 flagship Mi 9, the successor of Mi 8 in China and now, at the MWC 2019, it introduces the Mi 9 to the Global market along with its first 5G smartphone Mi Mix 3 5G. It has a 6.39-inch FullHD+ Super AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 6 and powered by the Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform with 6GB RAM on-board. It is offered in two configurations – 6GB RAM with 64GB Storage and 6GB RAM with 128GB Storage. It’s a Dual SIM 4G device supports 4G VoLTE on both slots and boots on Android 9.0 Pie with MIUI 10.
For photography, it has triple camera setup on the rear side with a primary Sony-made 48MP sensor positioned vertically along with 12MP telephoto and a 16MP ultra-wide angle lens. The front camera has a 20MP single camera and also supports various AI camera modes. It packs a 3,300mAh non-removable battery and supports 27W fast charging and also 20W wireless fast charging.
Mi 9 Top Features
- Waterdrop Display with 60000:1 Contrast Ratio
- New multi-color Always-On Display, Supports Dark mode
- Supports HDR display when playing HDR10 video content
- In-display fingerprint scanner with dynamic focusing for high accuracy
- Samsung-made AMOLED Dot-drop display with 90.7%screen-to-body ratio
- Snapdragon 855 – 20% Faster gaming, 45% improved CPU performance, 300% AI performance
- Game Turbo – Custom game parameters, Custom game display improvement, 4D Touch for shooter game
- Three-finger screenshot, Eye-protection mode
- TÜV Rhineland Certified Safe Fast-charging system
- Powerful Night and Moon modes
- Bundled 18W wired charger
- Dual-frequency GPS for accurate navigation
- Independent Customisable AI button
The Xiaomi Mi 9 is sold in three gradients – Ocean Blue, Lavender Violet and Piano Black and available for pre-order today in France, Spain, & Italy followed by other select countries starting from last week of February 2019. The 6GB/64GB variant priced at 449 Euros (Approx. ₹36,120) and the top-end 6GB/128GB variant at 499 Euros (Approx. ₹40,150).
Xiaomi Mi 9 Full Specifications
- 6.39-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED Display, 1080×2280 Pixels
- Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Protection
- In-display Fingerprint Scanner, Face Unlock
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform, Octa-core, 7nm, Kyro 485 Architecture, Adreno 640 GPU
- 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB or 128GB UFS 2.1 Internal Storage
- Android 9.0 Pie with MIUI 10
- Triple Rear Camera (48MP f/1.75, Sony IMX586, 0.8μm Pixel Size, PDAF, Laser AF, PDAF, CAF + 12MP Telephoto f/2.2, Samsung Sensor, 1.0μm Pixel Size + 16MP f/2.2, Sony IMX481, Ultra-wide Angle Lens, 1.0μm Pixel Size), LED Flash, 4K Video Recording, Slow-motion Video Recording at 960fps
- 20MP Front Camera, f/2.0, 0.9μm Pixel Size
- Dual SIM, Dual VoLTE
- 3,300mAh Battery, 27W Fast Charging, Q.C. 4.0, 20W Wireless Fast Charging
- WiFi a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5GHZ), Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, Android Pay
- GPS (L1+L5), Galileo (E1+E5a), GLONASS (L1), Beidou (B1)
- Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Supports WPA3
- Ultra-linear Speaker with Smart PA
- USB Type-C Port
- Sensors – Ultrasonic Proximity, In-screen Ambient Light, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Electronic Compass, Linear Motor, IR Remote Control, Camera Laser Focusing Sensor
- Dimensions – 157.5×74.67×7.61 mm
- Weight – 173g
- In the Box – Mi 9, Case, Power Adapter, USB Type-C Cable, Type-C to Audio Converter, SIM Ejector, User Manual