Xiaomi's Redmi brand has finally taken the wraps off the Redmi Note 9 5G in China, and it arrives as one of the most affordable 5G phones in the lineup. Alongside it, Redmi launched the Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G and a 4G Redmi Note 9, giving buyers a spread of price points and specifications to choose from. The headline news is value: the cheapest 5G variant lands at roughly Rs 14,573.90.
Redmi Note 9 5G price and variants
The 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant of the Redmi Note 9 5G launched at 1299 Yuan, which converts to about Rs 14,573.90. The 8GB RAM + 128GB version is priced at 1599 Yuan, roughly Rs 16,818.53, while the top 8GB RAM + 256GB model comes in at 1699 Yuan, around Rs 19,063.
- 6GB + 128GB: 1299 Yuan (about Rs 14,573.90)
- 8GB + 128GB: 1599 Yuan (about Rs 16,818.53)
- 8GB + 256GB: 1699 Yuan (about Rs 19,063)
Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G pricing
The Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G arrives in three variants. The 6GB + 128GB model is priced at Rs 16,818, the 8GB + 128GB version at Rs 20,187, and the 8GB + 256GB option at Rs 22,428. The Pro launched at 1599 Yuan, roughly Rs 17,944.19.
Redmi Note 9 4G pricing
Xiaomi also rolled out the Redmi Note 9 4G in four variants. Pricing starts at Rs 11,209 for 4GB + 128GB, then Rs 12,331 for 6GB + 128GB, Rs 14,573 for 8GB + 128GB, and Rs 16,819 for the 8GB + 256GB model.
Redmi Note 9 5G specifications
The Redmi Note 9 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 800U processor. It features a 6.53-inch Full HD+ IPS LCD display with a 1080x2340 pixel resolution. Imaging duties fall to a 13-megapixel selfie camera and a triple rear setup led by a 48-megapixel primary sensor.
The rear camera is rounded out by an 8-megapixel ultra-wide sensor and a 2-megapixel macro sensor. Keeping the lights on is a 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support.
| Specification | Redmi Note 9 5G |
|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 800U |
| Display | 6.53-inch Full HD+ IPS LCD, 1080x2340 |
| Rear camera | 48MP primary + 8MP ultra-wide + 2MP macro |
| Selfie camera | 13MP |
| Battery | 5000mAh, 18W fast charging |
How the Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G compares
The Pro model steps things up with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G processor and a larger 6.67-inch Full HD+ IPS LCD display at 1080x2400 pixels. Its camera package is more ambitious too, headlined by a 108-megapixel primary sensor.
The Pro adds a 16-megapixel selfie camera and a quad rear setup that pairs the 108MP sensor with an 8MP ultra-wide shooter, a 2-megapixel depth sensor, and a 2MP macro sensor. It runs on a 4820mAh battery with faster 33W charging support.
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