Redmi 9A, Redmi 9C Launched With MediaTek Helio SoC, 5000mAh Battery

Redmi has launched two new smartphones that are essentially toned-down versions of the Redmi 9 model. Highlights include a 6.53-inch HD+ display, an octa-core SoC, and a 5,000mAh battery. Read more to find about Redmi 9A, Redmi 9C Price in India, Specifications, and Features

edmi 9A, Redmi 9C Price in India, Specifications, and Features

Price and Availability

Redmi 9ARM 359 (approx Rs 6,300)
Redmi 9CRM 429 (approx Rs 7,500)

The Redmi 9A is priced in Malaysia at RM 359 (approx Rs 6,300) for the 2GB RAM/ 32GB storage variant. It will be available to purchase on July 7 for an introductory price of RM 319 (approx Rs 5,600).

On the other hand, the Redmi 9C comes with a price tag of RM 429 (approx Rs 7,500) for the 2GB RAM/ 32GB storage variant. It will be available to purchase at the end of July.

Both the Redmi 9A and Redmi 9C also come in an additional 3GB RAM/ 32GB and 4GB RAM/ 64GB storage variant. As of now, there is no information about the Indian price or launch date.

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Specifications and Features

  • 6.53-inch HD+ display
  • Waterdrop notch
  • Octa-core SoC
  • AI face unlock
  • Android 10 OS
  • MIUI 11
  • 4G LTE
  • Wi-Fi
  • Micro USB port
  • 3.5mm audio jack
  • Dual-SIM
  • Large 5,000mAh battery
  • 10W fast charging

Both the Redmi 9A and Redmi 9C sport a 6.53-inch display with HD+ resolution. Both smartphones are backed by a large 5,000mAh battery that supports 10W fast charging.

While the Redmi 9A is powered by octa-core MediaTek Helio G25 processor and up to 3GB RAM, the Redmi 9C comes with a MediaTek Helio G35 SoC and up to 4GB RAM. The internal storage is expandable via a microSD card (up to 512GB).

Both run Android 10 OS with MIUI 11 on top. The dual-SIM smartphones include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm audio jack, and Micro USB port as connectivity options. Let’s take a closer look:

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Redmi 9A

Processorocta-core, MediaTek Helio G25
RAM2GB/ 3GB
Internal Storage32GB (expandable up to 512GB)
Display6.53-inch, LCD, HD+ (720 x 1,600 pixels), 20:9 aspect ratio
OSAndroid 10
Primary (Rear) Camera13MP with flash
Front Camera5MP
Battery5,000mAh

The new smartphone features a 6.53-inch LCD Dot Drop display with HD+ (720 x 1,600 pixels) resolution and a 20:9 aspect ratio.

In terms of optics, the Redmi 9A sports a 13MP rear camera (f/2.2 aperture) and a 5MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture. It supports the AI face unlock feature.

The new handset comes in Midnight Grey, Peacock Green, and Twilight Blue color options. It measures 164.9 x 77.07 x 9mm and weighs 194 grams.

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Redmi 9C

The new smartphone features a 6.53-inch LCD display with HD+ (720 x 1,600 pixels) resolution, a 20:9 aspect ratio, and a waterdrop-shaped notch.

In terms of optics, the Redmi 9C sports a triple rear camera setup. It uses a 13MP primary sensor (f/2.2), a 2MP macro sensor (f/2.4), and a 2MP depth sensor (f/2.4).

For selfies and video calling, the Redmi 9C features a 5MP front camera (f/2.2). Alongside the AI face unlock feature, it also sports a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor.

The new handset comes in Midnight Grey, Sunrise Orange, and Twilight Blue color options. It measures 164.9 x 77.07 x 9mm and weighs 196 grams.

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