Launch report · Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 9: A 2019 flagship-killer with a triple camera and wireless charging.

SpecEagle Editorial·Feb 2019·$445·Score 75/100

The Mi 9 packed the Snapdragon 855, a triple camera and wireless charging at a striking price. The small battery and ended support make it a legacy value pick.

Key specs at launch

Display
6.39" AMOLED 60 Hz
Chipset
SD 855
Memory
6 GB · 64 GB
Main cam
48 MP · f/1.75
Battery
3,300 mAh
Weight
173 g
What stands out
  • Flagship Snapdragon 855 at a flagship-killer price.
  • Triple camera with ultrawide and 2× zoom.
  • 27 W wired + 20 W wireless charging.
  • Light at 173 g.
What to watch
  • Small 3,300 mAh battery.
  • No IP rating; mono speaker.
  • No 5G; software ended at Android 11.
  • Discontinued.
The phone it has to beat
Galaxy Note 10+
$1099 · score 90/100