The Redmi Note 9 Series has been pretty successful. Impressive quality, good specifications, and value-for-money are the long remained trademarks of Redmi Note 9 series. Redmi falls under Top 10 best-selling smartphone brands in the world in 2020.
Actually, Redmi Note 9 Series has four different versions to choose but not all models are available in all regions of the world. There are some differences between devices with the same name in different regions.
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is available in India, Nepal but there’s no mention of it in the UK. The Note 9S in Europe is almost the same as the Note 9 Pro in India, Nepal.
The Redmi Note 9 Series are very similar in terms of specifications though there are some notable exceptions. The Redmi Note 9 Series all look similar with the same design, most notable because of the squared camera array in the rear that presents a black box on the back, in a sea of color.
Let’s dive deeper into each variant of Redmi Note 9 series.
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Redmi Note 9 Series Overview
Redmi Note 9
| Released Date | 12th May, 2020 |
| Display | Size = 6.53 inches with 90 Hz refresh rate Dimension = 1080 x 2340 pixels Protection = Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) CPU: High-performance octa-core processor GPU: ARM G52 MC2, up to 1000MHz |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Po 5020 mAh battery Fast charging: 18W Reverse charging: 9W In-box charge: 22.5W |
| Rear Cameras | Top-left: 8MP ultra-wide with 118° FOV· Top-right: 48MP wide primary camera with night mode· Button-left: 5MP macro camera up to 2cm focus distance· Button-right: 2MP depth sensor with AI portrait mode. |
| Front Camera | 13MP AI front camera |
| Memory | 3GB/64GB ROM, 4GB/64GB ROM, 4GB/64GB ROM |
| Software | Android 10; MIUI 11 |
| Connectivity | Dual 4G standby Supports 2+1 card slot, nono-SIM + nano-Sim + microSD4G/3G/2G Supports dual SIM VoLTEHD calling |
| Security | Fingerprint sensor (rear) |
| Price | Starts from Rs.22,999 |
Pros
- The phone has good macro camera and night mode.
- The phone has a sturdy design.
Cons
- There is no 4K recording in this phone.
- The UI doesn’t feel smooth and fast.
Redmi Note 9 Pro
| Released Date | 30th April 2020 |
| Display | Size = 6.67 inches with 60 Hz refresh rate Dimension = 1080 x 2400 pixels Protection = Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Processor | Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) CPU: High-performance octa-core processor GPU: Adreno 618 |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Po 5020 mAh battery Fast charging: 18WUSB The type-C reversible connector port |
| Rear Cameras | Top-left: 8MP ultra-wide with 119° FOV Top-right: 64MP wide primary camera with night mode· Button-left: 5MP macro camera up to 2cm focus distance· Button-right: 2MP depth sensor with AI portrait mode |
| Front Camera | 16MP In-display Selfie Camera with AI portrait mode |
| Memory | 4/64GB ROM, 6/128GB ROM |
| Software | Android 10; MIUI 11 |
| Connectivity | Dual 4G connectivity simultaneously Supports 2+1 card slot, nono-SIM + nano-Sim + microSD microSD expandable up to 512GB Triple slot tray4G+/4G/3G/2G Supports dual SIM VoLTEHD calling |
| Security | Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) |
| Price | Starts from Rs.25,999 |
Pros
- The phone is splash resistance.
- This phone has good top-notch performance.
Cons
- This phone has uneven backlight around the notch, which is not impressive.
- This phone offers 60Hz refresh rate but Realme offers 90Hz refresh rate for the same cash.
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
| Released Date | 12th March, 2020 |
| Display | Size = 6.67 inches with 60 Hz refresh rate Dimension = 1080 x 2400 pixels Protection = Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Processor | Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) CPU: High-performance octa-core processor GPU: Adreno 618 |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Po 5020 mAh battery USB Type-C reversible connector portIncludes 33W Fast Charger in-box |
| Rear Cameras | Top-left: 8MP ultra-wide with 119° FOV· Top-right: 64MP wide primary camera· Button-left: 5MP macro camera up to 2cm focus distance Button-right: 2MP depth sensor |
| Front Camera | 16MP In-display Selfie Camera with AI portrait mode |
| Memory | 6/64GB ROM , 6/128GB ROM , 8/128GB ROM |
| Software | Android 10; MIUI 11 |
| Connectivity | nanoSIM + nanoSIM + microSDTriple slot traymicroSD expandable up to 512GB Supports 4G+ /4G/3G/2G Supports dual SIM VoLTE HD calling |
| Security | Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) |
| Price | Starts from Rs.26,999 |
Pros
- Both the rear and front cameras are good.
- The phone has Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G processor.
Cons
- There is no wireless charging.
- There is no water-resistant feature.
- There is no AMOLED display support.
If you want to look at Redmi’s official website then click the link: https://www.mi.com/global/redmi-note-9
