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Redmi Note 9 FAQs: User Queries and Their Answers

Xiaomi has launched its new smartphone Redmi Note 9 in India. The latest phone in the Redmi Note series comes with features like the in-screen front camera with a punch-hole design, a big FHD+ display, a 48MP quad-camera, MediaTek Helio G85 processor, and a 5,020mAh battery with 22.5W fast charging support. The Redmi Note 9 price in India starts at Rs. 11,999 and it will be available via Amazon.in starting from July 24.

Here are some Redmi Note 9 FAQs and their answers.

Redmi Note 9 Full Specifications

Key Specifications Redmi Note 9
Display 6.53-inch IPS LCD
Screen Resolution FHD+ 1080×2340 pixels
Operating System Android 10 with MIUI 11
Processor Octa-core, Up to 2.2GHz
Chipset Helio G85 (12nm)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2
RAM 4GB/6GB
Internal Storage0 64GB/128GB
Expandable Storage Yes
Rear Camera 48MP, f/1.8 aperture + 8MP 118˚ ultra-wide lens with f/2.2 aperture + 2MP, f/2.4 aperture macro + 2MP depth
Front Camera 13MP, f/2.3
Battery 5020mAh
Fast Charging 18W (22.5W after OTA)
Dual 4G VoLTE Yes
Dimensions 162.3 x 77.2 x 8.75 mm
Weight 199 g

Redmi Note 9 FAQs

Design and Display

Question: How is the build quality of Redmi Note 9?

Answer: The Redmi Note 9 comes with a plastic body. But it looks premium with its glass-like rear panel with a color-changing gradient pattern that is called Aura-Balance design. The device also has a P2i splash-proof coating. It has a full-screen display with a small punch-hole at the front that looks really great. The phone also has a back-mounted fingerprint scanner. 


The phone is thin with just 8.75mm thickness. It is quite heavy with 200g weight but still compact and can be used by one hand easily. Overall, the Redmi Note 9 comes with premium looks at an affordable price. 

Question: How is the display of the Redmi Note 9?

Answer: The phone sports a 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with an FHD+ resolution of 2340×1080 pixels. Further, it sports almost 84% screen to body ratio because of a small punch-hole and very few bezels on each side. 

Question: Is Redmi Note 9 display protected by Gorilla Glass? 

Answer: Redmi Note 9 is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5.

Question: How is the brightness of Redmi Note 9?

Answer: The brightness of the display 450 nits and 319 LUX (in our test). The brightness is good and colors are also sharp thanks to the FHD+ screen resolution.

Question: How is the daylight visibility of the Redmi Note 9 display?

Answer: The daylight visibility is also quite good and it also comes with a Sunshine mode for outdoors. 

Camera

Question: What are the camera features of Redmi Note 9?

Answer:  The Redmi Note 9 comes with a quad-camera setup at the back. It has a 48 MP primary sensor with wide f/1.79 aperture and 1.6-micrometer pixel size and an 8MP Ultra-wide angle lens with FOV 118.2°. There is a 2MP depth sensor with a f/2.4 aperture and a 2MP 2cm macro lens.

Question: How is the selfie camera of Redmi Note 9?

Answer: The smartphone sports a 13 MP AI front camera. It clicks very good pictures in daylight and also indoors. 

Question: What are the camera modes available in Redmi Note 9?

Answer: The Redmi Note 9 rear cameras support Portrait mode, 48MP mode, Night mode, Macro, Panorama, and Slo-motion mode. The front camera has Portrait and Beauty modes.

Question: Can 4K videos be recorded on the Redmi Note 9?

Answer: Yes, you can record up to 4K resolution videos on the Redmi Note 9.

Hardware, Storage

Question: Which mobile processor is used in Redmi Note 9?

Answer: The new Redmi Note 9 is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio G85 12nm processor which is clocked at 2.2GHz and comes with Mali G52 MC2 GPU. Helio G85 is a powerful processor in the mid-range segment, which is meant especially for gaming. 

Question: What is the AnTuTu score of Redmi Note 9? 

Answer: AntuTu score of Redmi Note 9 is 199091.

Question: How many RAM and storage options are available for Redmi Note 9?

Answer: The Redmi Note 9 comes with 4GB/6GB RAM and 64GB/128GB internal storage options.

Question: Can the internal storage in the new Redmi Note 9 be expanded?

Answer: Yes, the internal storage in the Redmi Note 9 is expandable up to 512GB with the help of a dedicated microSD card slot.

Question: How is the PUBG Mobile gameplay on Redmi Note 9? 

Answer: You can play PUBG Mobile with smooth and Ultra settings on Redmi Note 9 without any lag.

Battery and Software

Question: What is the battery size on Redmi Note 9? Does it support fast charging? 

Answer: The Redmi Note 9 is powered by a 5,020 mAh battery. It currently supports 18W fast charging, but with an update, it will start supporting 22.5W fast charging. 

Question: How much watt fast charger comes inside Redmi Note 9 box? 

Answer: Redmi Note 9 comes with a 22.5W fast charger in the box.

Question: Which Android version runs on the Redmi Note 9?

Answer: The smartphone runs on Android 10 with MIUI 11 on top. 

Connectivity and Others

Question: Does the phone support dual SIM cards?

Answer: Yes, Redmi Note 9 supports two Nano-SIM cards using dedicated SIM card slots.

Question: Redmi Note 9 supports Dual VoLTE networks?

Answer: The Redmi Note 9 supports both LTE and VoLTE networks and also supports Dual SIM Dual VoLTE feature.

Question: Does Redmi Note 9 sport a 3.5mm headphone jack?

Answer: Yes, the phone comes with a 3.5mm headphone jack at the bottom.

Question: Redmi Note 9 supports the face unlock feature?

Answer: Yes, Redmi Note 9 supports the Face Unlock feature.

Question: How is the audio of the new Redmi Note 9?

Answer: The phone is good in terms of audio as per the price point. It comes with a single bottom-firing speaker that offers loud and less distorted sound. 

Question: What sensors are there in Redmi Note 9?

Answer: The sensors on the phone include a G Sensor, L Sensor, E-Compass, P-Sensor, Gyroscope, and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor.

Question: Does it have an IR Blaster?

Answer: Yes, it has an IR sensor at the top.

Price and availability

Question: What is the price of Redmi Note 9 in India?

Answer: The Redmi Note 9 price in India starts at Rs. 11,999 for the 4GB/64GB variant. The price of the 4GB/128GB variant is Rs. 13,499, while the top model 6GB/128GB costs Rs. 14,999.

Question: Where and when can I buy the new Redmi Note 9?

Answer: The Redmi Note 9 will be available to purchase online exclusively via Amazon India and mi.com/in starting from July 24.

Question: When is the next sale of Redmi Note 9? 

Answer: The Redmi Note 9 next sale is on July 30. 

Question: What are the color options of Redmi Note 9 available in India?

Answer: This Redmi Note 9 will be available in Pebble Grey, Arctic White, and Aqua Green color options.

These were the Redmi Note 9 FAQs. If you still got any questions regarding Redmi Note 9, ask us in the comments below!

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Satyendra Pal Singh

Satyendra explores the latest happenings in the tech world and writes stories about those. He likes to play around with the latest gadgets and shares his views through articles. In his free time, you can find him watching movies/TV shows and/or reading books.