Even though the Redmi Note 9S, Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max had already made their debut last month, it is only until today that the vanilla Redmi Note 9 make its official debut.
As expected, the vanilla model will feature a slightly toned-down specs which would be compensated with a more affordable price point.
Redmi Note 9 Specifications
First and foremost, the Redmi Note 9 has a 6.53-inches FHD+ IPS LCD display at the front which employs a hole-punched design to house its 13 megapixels selfie camera. The front panel will be shielded by a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass 5 that can protect it against accidental drops and scratches.
On its rear, we will see a slight redesign which helps to differentiate it from its other siblings. This time round, there will be a fingerprint sensor located directly below its quad-camera setup and the LED flash has been relocated to the right of the camera module.
Its four cameras at the back consist of a 48 megapixels main camera (Samsung GM1), 8 megapixels ultra-wide lens, 2 megapixels macro camera, as well as a 2 megapixels depth sensor. Unlike the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, the vanilla model doesn’t comes with a telephoto lens.
Under the hood, the Redmi Note 9 will be driven by an octa-core Mediatek Helio G85 SoC coupled with up to 4GB of RAM and 128GB onboard storage space. Moreover, there will also be a massive 5,020mAh battery which carry support for 18W fast-charging as well.
For those who’re interested, the device will be offered in a total of 3 different colorways including Forest Green, Polar White and Midnight Grey.
Redmi Note 9 Pricing
In terms of pricing, the Redmi Note 9 will be priced at US$199 and US$249 respectively for its 3GB+64GB and 4GB+128GB models.