Redmi 9A to go on sale today at 12 pm
What's the story
Xiaomi's pocket-friendly phone, the Redmi 9A, is set to go on sale in India today at 12 pm via Amazon and Mi.com. As for the key highlights, the handset comes with a MediaTek Helio G25 chipset, a waterdrop notch design, a single rear camera, and a 5,000mAh battery. To recall, it was launched in the country earlier this month. Here's our roundup.
Design and display
Redmi 9A: At a glance
The Redmi 9A features a plastic body with a waterdrop notch design and prominent bezels. It misses out on a fingerprint scanner but supports Face Unlock feature. The handset bears a 6.53-inch HD+ (720x1600 pixels) LCD screen with an aspect ratio of 20:9. Further, it comes in Midnight Black, Nature Green, and Sea Blue color options.
Information
For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
The Redmi 9A has a single 13MP (f/2.2) rear camera with an LED flash. For selfies and video calling, it packs a 5MP (f/2.2) camera on the front. Both the cameras support Full-HD recording at 30fps.
Internals
Under the hood
The Redmi 9A draws power from an octa-core MediaTek Helio G25 chipset, paired with up to 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. The handset boots Android 10-based MIUI 12 and packs a 5,000mAh battery with 10W fast-charging support. For connectivity, it offers support for dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, a headphone jack, and a micro-USB port.
Information
What about the pricing?
The Redmi 9A is priced at Rs. 6,799 for the 2GB/32GB model and Rs. 7,499 for the 3GB/32GB configuration. On Amazon, buyers can avail 5% instant discount with HSBC Cashback Card and no-cost EMI option on select bank cards.