Xiaomi Mi 9

Full Specifications

This device is also known as Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer Edition

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Design

Dimensions 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches
157.5 x 74.67 x 7.61 mm
Weight 6.10 oz (173.0 g)
Materials Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Metal
Biometrics Optical in-screen fingerprint
Colors Black, Purple, Blue

Display

Size 6.4-inch
Resolution 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Technology AMOLED
Screen-to-body 85.23 %
Peak brightness 600 cd/m2 (nit)
Features HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20 APL) Untested
Bright Min 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Processor Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 485
GPU Adreno 640
RAM 6GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage 128GB
Storage expansion not expandable
OS Android (9.0 Pie), Xiaomi MI UI
This device has different variants: View all

Battery

Capacity 3300 mAh
Charging Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+, Qi wireless charging

Camera

Rear Triple camera
Main camera 48 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera 12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 50 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera 16 MP (Ultra-wide, Sapphire crystal lens cover, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 17 mm
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash Dual LED
Video recording 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (960 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)
Continuous autofocus, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front 20 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth 5.0
Wi-Fi 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB Type-C, USB 2.0
Location GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other NFC, Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones No 3.5mm jack
Speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features aptX-HD
Screen mirroring Wireless screen share

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed LTE-A, HSPA, HSUPA
Dual SIM Yes
SIM type Nano SIM
HD Voice Yes
VoLTE Yes

Phone Features

Notifications Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Buyers information

In The Box Case, 18W Charger, USB Type-C cable, Type-c to 3.5 mm adapter, SIM removal tool, Documentation

Availability

Officially announced Feb 20, 2019
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Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage 64GB
Explorer Edition
Differences from the main variant:
RAM 12GB
Internal storage 256GB

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