Xiaomi offshoot Redmi unveiled the Redmi 9
earlier this month and today the company added two more members to the lineup -
Redmi 9A and Redmi 9C. The company hasn't shared the detailed specs sheet of
either of these phones at the time of writing this, but it did reveal their key
specs through a post on Facebook.
The Redmi 9A has a Helio G25 SoC at the
helm with 2GB RAM and 32GB storage. It sports a 6.53" waterdrop drop notch
display of 720p resolution and packs a 5,000 mAh battery. The Redmi 9A comes
with a single 13MP camera on the back and a 5MP selfie shooter on the front.
The Redmi 9C, on the other hand, is
powered by the Helio G35 SoC and has 2GB RAM and 32GB storage onboard. Like the
Redmi 9A, the 9C also packs a 6.53" HD+ waterdrop notch display and is
fueled by a 5,000 mAh battery.
Redmi 9C specifications
- 6.53-inch (1600 x 720 pixels) HD+ 20:9 IPS LCD Dot Drop screen
- 2.3GHz Octa Core MediaTek Helio G35 processor with IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU
- 2GB LPDDR4x RAM, 32GB (eMMC 5.1) storage, expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- Android 10 with MIUI 11, upgradable to MIUI 12
- 13MP rear camera with LED flash, f/2.2 aperture, 2MP macro 4cm camera and 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture
- 5MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture
- Fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- Dimensions: 164.9×77.07×9.0mm; Weight: 196g
- Splash proof (P2i coating)
- Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS, micro USB
- 5000mAh battery with 10w charging
Redmi 9A specifications
- 6.53-inch (1600 x 720 pixels) HD+ 20:9 IPS LCD Dot Drop screen
- 2GHz Octa Core MediaTek Helio G25 processor with IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU
- 2GB LPDDR4x RAM, 32GB (eMMC 5.1) storage, expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- Android 10 with MIUI 11, upgradable to MIUI 12
- 13MP rear camera with LED flash, f/2.2 aperture
- 5MP front camera, f/2.2 aperture
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- Dimensions: 164.9×77.07×9.0mm; Weight: 194g
- Splash proof (P2i coating)
- Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS, micro USB
- 5000mAh battery with 10w charging
The Redmi 9C shares the 9A's 5MP selfie
camera and the 13MP primary camera is now joined by two more units, but their
purpose is unknown. The smartphone also features a rear-mounted fingerprint
reader which is absent from the 9A.
The Redmi 9C comes in Twilight Blue,
Midnight Gray and Sunrise Orange colors, is priced at RM 429 (US$ 100). It will go on sale through Lazada later in July. The Redmi 9A comes in Granite Gray, Sky
Blue and Peacock Green colours, is priced at RM 359 (US$ 83.8). It will go on sale in Lazada Mega Sale from July 7th.
