Lately, Xiaomi has been taking a staged approach for unveiling its budget launches. Today, the company introed the Redmi 9i, which adds to the 9 club which already includes the Redmi 9, Redmi 9A, and Redmi 9 Prime. Like the similarity in their names, the ingredients, and measurements remain more or less the same.
Here, have a look for yourself —
Redmi 9 vs Redmi 9i vs Redmi 9A
| Model | Redmi 9 | Redmi 9i | Redmi 9A |
| Display | 6.53-inches 720×1600 px IPS LCD waterdrop notch | 6.53-inches 720×1600 px IPS LCD waterdrop notch | 6.53-inches, 720 x 1600 px IPS LCD waterdrop notch |
| Processor | Mediatek Helio G35 | Mediatek Helio G25 | MediaTek Helio G25 |
| RAM + Internal Storage | 4GB + 64/128GB | 4GB + 64/ 128GB | 2/3GB + 32GB |
| Software | MIUI 12 based on Android 10 | MIUI 12 based on Android 10 | MIUI 12 based on Android 10 |
| Selfie Camera | 8MP | 5MP | 5MP |
| Rear Camera | 13MP + 2MP | 13MP | 13MP |
| Battery | 5000mAh with 10W charging | 5000mAh with 10W charging | 5000mAh with 10W charging |
| Miscellaneous | 4G, VoLTE support, Bluetooth v5.0, WiFi, a 3.5mm audio jack, and micro USB port, fingerprint reader | 4G, VoLTE support, Bluetooth v5.0, WiFi, a 3.5mm audio jack | 4G, VoLTE support, Bluetooth v5.0, WiFi, a 3.5mm audio jack, and micro USB port |
| Colors | Carbon Black, Sporty Orange, and Sky Blue | Midnight Black, Sea Blue, and Nature Green | Twilight Blue, Midnight Grey, and Peacock Green |
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And here’s a gist of the phone:
Redmi 9i features
Redmi 9i sports a 6.53″ IPS LCD HD+ display with a waterdrop notch. Inside the indent lies a 5MP selfie snapper. Rotate to the rear and there you have a 13MP camera.
The phone ships with the Mediatek Helio G25 chipset, coupled with 4GB RAM and 64/128GB memory configuration, 5000mAh battery. The box bundles a 10W charger. The software is MIUI 12 based on Android 10.
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The rest of the paraphernalia consists of a 3.5mm jack, dedicated memory card slot (up to 512GB), Bluetooth 5.0, WiFi, among other things.
Redmi 9i Price and Availability
Xiaomi has priced the Redmi 9i 4+64GB at a price of ₹8,299 while the larger 4+128GB at ₹9,299 in India. The phone will go on sale via Mi.com and Flipkart on September 18 at 12 pm.
