Overall Score
59.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#3196)59.1
Performance(#3608)62.5
Camera(#4663)42.4
Display(#5616)70.5
Battery(#2491)58.5
Build(#11183)68.8
Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi 9i
Short Review
- The Xiaomi Redmi 9i features a simple yet functional design with dimensions of 164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm and a weight of 194 grams, available in Midnight Black, Sea Blue, and Nature Green.
- Its 6.53-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, providing decent visuals at approximately 269 ppi density, although it lacks HDR support.
- Powered by the Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 chipset, it delivers satisfactory performance with an octa-core CPU and PowerVR GE8320 GPU, complemented by options of 64GB or 128GB storage paired with 4GB RAM.
- The rear camera is a 13 MP unit capable of 1080p video recording, while the 5 MP front camera serves basic selfie needs.
- The 5000 mAh battery ensures extended usage, charging at 10W, but does not support wireless charging.
- Running on Android 10 with MIUI 12, the software experience is user-friendly, though it may not include the latest features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device includes a headphone jack, catering to traditional audio preferences.
- Overall, the Redmi 9i is a practical choice for users seeking essential smartphone features without advanced specifications.
Specifications
General
Release Date2020, September 15
Announced2020, September 15
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.53"
TypeIPS LCD, 270 nits (typ)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight194 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsMidnight Black, Sea Blue, Nature Green
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 10, MIUI 12
OS VersionAndroid 10, MIUI 12
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes