The Redmi 9 has finally been launched: it arrives with the Helio G80 and quad camera at a low price

We have been talking a lot, by way of anticipation, about the Redmi 9. This device has generated a lot of intrigue about its characteristics and technical specifications, but only until a few hours ago, as it has already been presented as a budget terminal with a lot to offer.

The Redmi 9 has finally been launched by the Chinese manufacturer, and not without being widely known as the most prominent low-end so far this year, something that is mainly supported by its aesthetics and performance, which is provided by one of the newest gaming processors from Mediatek.

All about the promising new Redmi 9

Before talking about its technical section, the design is something worthy of which we will start. In question, It is somewhat similar to the Redmi Note 8 Pro, more than anything for its quadruple camera design and front section, which features a notch in the shape of a water and narrow bezels that give it a certain premium air.

redmi 9

As for the screen, the panel is kept in IPS LCD technology, something we predicted earlier and was mentioned in more than one leak. This consists of a diagonal of 6.53 inches and a FullHD + resolution of 2.340 x 1.080 pixels. This is held by a body that has dimensions of 163,32 x 77,01 x 9,1 mm and a weight of 198 grams.

In terms of performance, The Redmi 9 uses Mediatek's Helio G80, SoC that hit the market in February of this year as one of the cheapest gaming solutions for the low and mid-range. This 12-core, 2.0-nanometer processor is capable of working at a maximum refresh rate of 75 GHz thanks to its two Cortex-A55 cores; the other six remaining are 1.8 GHz Cortex-A52. In turn, for graphics processing, the dual-core Mali-G2 MP950 GPU is available and offers XNUMX MHz performance.

The smartphone comes in two presentations: one with 3 GB of RAM with 32 GB of internal storage space of 32 GB and another with 4 GB of RAM with 64 GB of ROM. In both cases you can expand the space by using a microSD card. There is also a huge 5.020 mAh capacity battery It boasts 18-watt fast-charging technology.

As for the photographic section, there is a quad camera system that is led by a 13 MP main sensor with f / 2.2 aperture. The others that accompany it are an 8 MP (f / 2.2) wide-angle lens, a 5 MP (f / 2.4) macro shooter and a 2 MP (f / 2.4) camera that is responsible for providing the blur effect. field. In addition to this, for the frontal shots, we find an 8 MP camera housed in the notch of the screen.

Among other features, Android 10 under MIUI 11 is the operating system that the Redmi 9 has, at the same time in which the fingerprint reader is located on the back, in the camera module, something that is somewhat curious. There is also NFC connectivity for making contactless payments.

Technical sheet

Price and Availability

El Redmi 9 3 + 32GB will be available for purchase through at www.mi.com, Mi Stores and PcComponentes from June 18 for a price of 149 euros, although between the 15th and 17th of this month it can be purchased for about 139 euros through these same platforms. It will come in three color options, which are Carbon Gray, Ocean Green, and Sunset Purple.

4 + 64GB version It will be sold at www.mi.com, Mi Stores, Alcampo, Amazon, Carrefour, El Corte Inglés, Eroski, FNAC, Media Markt, PcComponentes, Phone House and Worten for about $179 from June 18, although it will also have a discount of 10 euros if purchased between the 15th and 17th.

On the other hand, it will be available in Euskaltel, Orange and Yoigo as of July 1, and in Movistar and Vodafone, starting next July 15.