Redmi Note 9
FHD+ budget bestseller with 5,020 mAh and NFC.
The Redmi Note 9 is a budget Xiaomi smartphone released Apr 2020, with a launch price of $200. It pairs the Helio G85 with a 6.53" FHD+ LCD 60 Hz display, a 48 MP · f/1.79 main camera and a 5,020 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 60/100 — A no-frills budget bestseller. Standout strengths: big 5,020 mah battery. and nfc + ir + microsd + jack. Main trade-off: helio g85 + 4g only.
A no-frills budget bestseller.
Redmi Note 9 delivered a big battery, NFC, IR and a headphone jack for $200. Entry G85 and 4G, but extras make it stand out.
Read the full review- Big 5,020 mAh battery.
- NFC + IR + microSD + jack.
- FHD+ display.
- Affordable $200.
Full specifications
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How the Redmi Note 9 compares
| Redmi Note 9 | iPhone 7 Plus | Mi 10 Lite 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Chipset | Helio G85 | Apple A10 Fusion | Snapdragon 765G |
| Display | 6.53" FHD+ LCD 60 Hz | 5.5" LCD 60 Hz | 6.57" AMOLED |
| Main camera | 48 MP · f/1.79 | 12 MP · f/1.8 | 48 MP · f/1.79 |
| Battery | 5,020 mAh | 2,900 mAh | 4,160 mAh |
| Launch price | $200 | $769 | €349 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Redmi Note 9 released?
The Redmi Note 9 was released in Apr 2020.
How much does the Redmi Note 9 cost?
The Redmi Note 9 launched at $200 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Redmi Note 9 screen size and type?
The Redmi Note 9 has a 6.53" FHD+ LCD 60 Hz display.
What chipset does the Redmi Note 9 use?
The Redmi Note 9 is powered by the Helio G85 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Redmi Note 9 have?
The Redmi Note 9 ships with 3 GB · 64 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Redmi Note 9 battery capacity?
The Redmi Note 9 has a 5,020 mAh battery.
How fast does the Redmi Note 9 charge?
The Redmi Note 9 supports 18 W wired charging.
What is the Redmi Note 9 main camera?
The Redmi Note 9 has a 48 MP · f/1.79 main camera.
Does the Redmi Note 9 have 5G?
The Redmi Note 9 does not support 5G (4G LTE only).
How much does the Redmi Note 9 weigh?
The Redmi Note 9 weighs 199 g.
What colours does the Redmi Note 9 come in?
The Redmi Note 9 is available in 3 colours: Midnight Grey, Forest Green, Polar White.
Is the Redmi Note 9 worth buying?
Redmi Note 9 delivered a big battery, NFC, IR and a headphone jack for $200. Entry G85 and 4G, but extras make it stand out. SpecEagle gives the Redmi Note 9 an editorial score of 60/100.
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