Xiaomi's Redmi 9A - Desh Ka Smartphone Launched In India - GADGET-INNOVATIONS

 

 



Features a 20:9 HD+ IPS LCD display and a 5000mAh enhanced two-day battery

Redmi also launches Hi-Res Redmi Earphones as part of its Phone Plus strategy

 

 

 

Mi India, India’s number one smartphone and smart TV brand, today announced the latest Redmi 9A as a part of their bestselling Redmi A series of smartphones. Redmi 9A carries forward the legacy established by all the Redmi A series smartphones of being one of the most accessible smartphones, enabling millions of Indians to experience the latest tech without breaking the bank.

 

 

Redmi A series is one of the most successful series of smartphones in India and worldwide. Redmi A series smartphones have always been consistently a part of top 5 sold devices in India every quarter since Q32017 to Q12020 as per IDC India Monthly Smartphone Tracker May 2020. Some of Redmi A series phones, Redmi 5A and Redmi 6A were the #1 smartphones globally as per Canalys Smartphone Analysis – Q3 2018 (November 2018 release) and Canalys Smartphone Analysis – Q1 2019 (May 2019 release). Redmi 8A Dual was the #1 shipped device nationally in Q2 2020, as per IDC Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, June 2020.

 

 

Redmi 8 series, which included Redmi 8, Redmi 8A and Redmi 8A Dual has shipped more than 25 million units globally*, a testament to the success of the Redmi and Redmi A series of smartphones.

 

Redmi 9A: Desh Ka Entertainer




 

Display

Redmi 9A features a 16.5cm(6.53) HD+ IPS LCD display with a 20:9 aspect ratio as compared to TFT screen panels with 18:9 aspect ratio which are present on smartphones in this segment. It also comes with TÃœV Rheinland Low Blue Light certification allowing better visibility in reading mode.

 

 

Performance

Redmi 9A sports the octa-core MediaTek Helio G25 chipset clocked at 2.0 GHz which handles day-to-day tasks and multi-tasking with ease. It is available in two variants, 2GB+32GB and 3GB+32GB with a 2+1 dual SIM slot and dedicated microSD card slot allowing expansion up to 512GB.

 

 

Battery:

Redmi 9A is powered by a 5000mAh Enhanced two-day battery providing a longer lifespan as compared to a regular battery. Redmi 9A comes with ELB (Enhanced Battery Lifespan) that will ensure that the battery will last for 2.5-3 years as compared to regular batteries which are rated to last a maximum of 2 years.

 

 

Camera

Redmi 9A comes with a 13MP AI camera on the rear with features such as AI Portrait mode, AI scene detection. Camera software has been optimised to bring features like document scanner and kaleidoscope. It comes with a 5MP AI selfie camera with AI portrait mode, and helps with AI face unlock.

 

 

Redmi Earphones

As a part of its Phone Plus strategy, Redmi has also launched the in-ear Redmi Earphones. Certified by Hi-Res Audio, they aim to provide a more natural and realistic listening experience. The 10mm sound drivers bring dynamic bass, clear vocals and refined treble. Redmi Earphones also feature an in-line mic to  facilitate handsfree calling. The multi-function button enables call and music control from the earphones. Redmi Earphones are crafted from high quality precision aluminium alloy and come with silicone earplugs. They are based on the 3.5mm standard and feature a 1.25m long cable.

 

 

Availability

Redmi 9A will be available in three colour variants, Nature Green, Sea Blue, Midnight Black in 2GB + 32GB and 3GB + 32GB storage variants for INR 6799 and INR 7499 respectively across mi.com, Amazon India, Mi Homes and Mi Studios starting 4th September 2020.

 

 

Redmi Earphones will be available in Black, Blue and Red starting for INR XX across mi.com, Amazon India, Flipkart, Mi homes and Mi Studios for INR 399 starting 7th September 2020.

 

 

Redmi 9A Quick Specs:

 

Display

16.5cm (6.53) HD+ display

LCD Display 

400 nit (typ) brightness

TÃœV Rheinland Low Blue Light certification

Rear Camera

13MP main camera

AI Portrait mode

Document Scanner

Kaleidoscope

Front Camera

5MP front camera

AI Portrait mode

Dimensions

164.9 x 77.07 x 9.0mm

Processor

MediaTek Helio G25

12nm process technology

Octa-core CPU, up to 2.0 GHz

Weight

194g

Security

AI Face Unlock

Battery

5000mAh (typ) battery

10W in-box charger

ELB (Enhanced Lifespan Battery) technology

2.5-3 years of lifespan vs. regular 2 years lifespan

Network

Dual 4G standby

Connectivity

Micro USB

3.5mm headphone jack

Bluetooth 5.0

Operating System

MIUI 12 based on Android 10

Variants

2GB+32GB, 3GB+32GB

Expandable storage up to 512GB (dedicated slot)

Available Colours

Nature Green, Sea Blue, Midnight Black

 

 

Redmi Earphones Quick Specs:

Driver

10mm

Hi-Res certified

Weight

13g

Cable

Y-type

1.25m

Microphone

In-line

Control

Single button control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bengaluru, INDIA, 2nd September 2020