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We put the Xiaomi Redmi 9T to the test, and came back pretty impressed with this long-lasting 48 MP smartphone!
Take a look at the Redmi 9T, and find out why we gave it our Reviewer’s Choice Award!
Xiaomi Redmi 9T : Launch Presentation
The Redmi 9T is Xiaomi’s latest entry-level smartphone with a 48 MP camera, and a massive 6,000 battery.
Confusingly, it is the 4G little brother of their Redmi Note 9T – perplexing nomenclature, indeed!
For those who did not catch the official launch presentation, you can take a look in this video :
Xiaomi Redmi 9T : Specification Comparison
To help you differentiate between the Redmi 9T (4G) and the Redmi Note 9T (5G), here is their specification comparison.
Specifications | Redmi 9T | Redmi Note 9T |
Display | 6.53-inch IPS – 1080 x 2340 pixels, 395 ppi, 400 nits |
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Protection | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 5 |
OS | MIUI 12 (based on Android 10) | |
Platform | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 |
MediaTek Dimensity 800U |
Memory | 4 GB / 6 GB | |
Storage | 64 GB / 128 GB microSD (Up to 512 GB) |
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Front Camera |
8 MP camera (f/2.05) | 13 MP camera (f/2.3) |
Rear Cameras |
48 MP wide (f/1.79) 8 MP ultra-wide (f/2.2) 2 MP macro (f/2.4) 2 MP depth sensor (f/2.4) |
48 MP wide (f/1.79) 2 MP macro (f/2.4) 2 MP depth sensor (f/2.4) |
Connectivity | 4G / 3G / 2G WiFi-AC (2.4 + 5 GHz) Bluetooth 5.0 USB 2.0 Type C |
5G / 4G / 3G / 2G WiFi-AC (2.4 + 5 GHz) Bluetooth 5.0 USB 2.0 Type C |
GPS | GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | |
NFC | No | Yes |
Fingerprint Sensor |
Yes, Side-Mounted | |
IR Emitter | Yes | |
Audio | FM radio (with earphones) Dual speakers (Hi-Res Audio certified) 3.5 mm audio jack |
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Battery | 6,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
Charging | 18 watt wired | |
Width Height Thickness |
77.3 mm 162.3 mm 9.6 mm |
77.3 mm 161.2 mm 9.1 mm |
Weight | 198 g | 199 g |
Xiaomi Redmi 9T : Price + Availability
Xiaomi will offer the Redmi 9T in four colour options – Carbon Gray, Twilight Blue, Sunrise Orange and Ocean Green.
It will be available for purchase, in two variants :
- 4 GB + 64 GB : RM 599 (approximately US$148 / £109 / A$191 / S$196)
- 6 GB + 128 GB : RM 699 (approximately US$173 / £128 / A$223 / S$229)
And here are some online purchase options :
Xiaomi Redmi 9T : Unboxing
The Xiaomi Redmi 9T comes in a simple white cardboard box. Once you fully unbox it, this is what you will find inside :
- Xiaomi Redmi 9T smartphone
- Xiaomi Redmi 9T clear TPU bumper case
- Xiaomi Redmi 9T user guide and warranty card
- Xiaomi MDY-11-EP power adaptor (22.5 watt)
- USB Type A to USB Type C power and data cable
- SIM tray pin
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