Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ
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Xiaomi Redmi 9 (India)
#3409Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ
Xiaomi Redmi 9 (India)
Performance
72.672.7
Camera
28.428.4
Display
67.567.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
15.815.8
Connectivity
50.750.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.141.3
Summary
- The Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ and Xiaomi Redmi 9 (India) share similar specifications in terms of build quality, display, performance, camera, battery, and software experience.
- Both devices feature a 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
- They are powered by the Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 chipset, offering comparable performance with options for 4GB or 6GB of RAM.
- The camera systems are identical, with a dual rear setup of 13 MP and 2 MP, and a 5 MP front camera, both capable of 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacity is also the same at 5000 mAh with 10W charging.
- Both run on Android 10 with MIUI 12, providing a similar software experience.
- The main differences lie in color options and minor variations in storage configurations.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Activ
Xiaomi Redmi 9 (India)
General
Release Date
2021, September 24
2020, August 27
Announced
2021, September 24
2020, August 27
Description
N/A
Not to be confused with Xiaomi Redmi 9 for Global market
Display
Size
6.53"
6.53"
Type
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight
194 g
194 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Carbon Black, Coral Green, Metallic Purple
Black, Sky Blue, Sporty Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.51 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
0.51 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, MIUI 12
Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity