Overall Score
59.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#3201)59.1
Performance(#3204)62.5
Camera(#3096)43.1
Display(#4304)70.5
Battery(#2089)58.5
Build(#11451)66.8
Comparisons Featuring Umidigi A9
Short Review
- The Umidigi A9 features a solid build with dimensions of 164 x 77.1 x 9.5 mm and a weight of 204g, available in Granite Grey, Sky Blue, and Peacock Green.
- Its 6.53-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 269 ppi, though it lacks HDR support and has a standard 60Hz refresh rate.
- Performance is driven by the Mediatek Helio G25 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and 3GB of RAM, suitable for everyday tasks but limited for heavy multitasking.
- The camera setup includes a 13 MP wide lens, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 8 MP front camera serves basic selfie needs.
- The 5150mAh battery supports 10W charging, ensuring longevity but lacks wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 11, the software experience is straightforward, though it does not feature stereo speakers.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and USB Type-C, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone also retains a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Overall, the Umidigi A9 is a functional device with essential features for casual users.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021
Announced2021
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.53"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G25 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF8 MP, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5150 mAh
Battery Details5150 mAh
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions164 x 77.1 x 9.5 mm (6.46 x 3.04 x 0.37 in)
Weight204 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGranite Grey, Sky Blue, Peacock Green
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 11
OS VersionAndroid 11
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, thermometer (skin temperature)
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes