Xiaomi has officially confirmed that they will be announcing the Mi 9 Lite in Spain on September 16th, next week. The Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite is essentially the rebranded version of the Mi CC9 – by which the former is targeted at the global market, and the latter for the Chinese market.
It’s Mi CC9e sibling on the other hand, was rebranded as the Mi A3 when it made it’s global debut back in July. Although the Mi A3 was introduced as an Android One device, but that wouldn’t be the case for the Mi 9 Lite which is expected to arrive with Android Pie or perhaps Android 10 (unlikely) out of the box.
Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite Specifications
The Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite features a 6.08-inch AMOLED with 1560 x 720 pixels screen resolution and a 19.5:9 tall aspect ratio which boosts an 85.8% screen-to-body ratio.
The device is driven by an octa-core Snapdragon 665 SoC alongside 4GB/ 6GB of RAM and 64GB/ 128GB internal storage space under its memory compartment.
Camera-wise, it comes equipped with a triple-camera setup on its rear chassis which comprises of a 48 megapixels (f/1.8 aperture) main snapper, an 8 megapixels ultrawide angle sensor and a 2 megapixels depth sensor. On its front panel, there is also a waterdrop notch which houses a 32 megapixels selfie camera.
Moving on to its software, the Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite runs on the MIUI 10 based on Android Pie. A massive 4,030mAh non-removable battery is available under the hood to support hours of entertainment on the go. For those who’re interested, the device should be available in 3 color options including Black, Blue and White.