Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 India launch teased: Here’s what we know so far

The company has not revealed the exact date of launch, but it has set up a dedicated page for the upcoming launch. The page simply states that the device is coming soon and that it will be ‘Made in India’.

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— Redmi India (@RedmiIndia) July 9, 2020

A recent report states that the Redmi Note 9 will launch in India on July 20. To recall, the company has already launched the Redmi Note 9 Pro and Redmi Note 9 Pro Max in the country. Redmi Note 9 also recently showed up in a Wi-Fi Alliance listing, which states that the model number for the Indian variant will be M2003J15SI.

Redmi Note 9: Price

Xiaomi when launched the Redmi Note 9 globally back in April, it announced that the 3GB RAM/64GB internal storage variant is priced at $199 (approximately Rs 14,900) and the 4GB RAM/128GB storage variant is priced at $249 (approximately Rs 18,600). The prices of the Indian variants are expected to be a bit lower, considering that the Redmi Note 9 Pro starts at Rs 13,999 in the country.

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Redmi Note 9: Specifications

Redmi Note 9 sports a 6.53-inch full HD+ IPS display with a resolution of 2340×1080 pixels and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 processor paired with 3GB/4GB RAM and 64GB/128GB storage expandable up to 128GB via a microSD card. The device runs Google’s Android 10 operating system with the company’s own MIUI 11 skin on top. All of this is backed by a 5,020mAh battery with support for 18W fast wireless charging.

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It features a quad camera setup on the back, consisting of a 48MP primary sensor paired with an 8MP ultra-wide angle sensor, a 2MP macro lens and a 2MP depth sensor. On the front, it features a 13MP sensor for taking selfies.