Xiaomi Redmi 9 Vs Xiaomi Redmi 9a Comparison by Price, Specifications, Features & Review

Xiaomi Redmi 9 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9a

Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi 9 or Xiaomi Redmi 9A? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of price... and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsXiaomi Redmi 9Xiaomi Redmi 9A
Price9099.07599.0
Operating SystemAndroid v10 (Q)Android v10 (Q)
Camera13 MP + 2 MP And 5 MP13 MP And 5 MP
Display6.53 inches (16.59 cm)6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
Battery5000 mAh5000 mAh
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₹9,099
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₹7,599
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Key Specs

Battery

5000 mAh 5000 mAh

Display

6.53 inches (16.59 cm) 6.53 inches (16.59 cm)

Front Camera

5 MP 5 MP

Processor

MediaTek Helio G35 MediaTek Helio G25

RAM

4 GB 2 GB

Rear Camera

13 MP + 2 MP 13 MP

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh 5000 mAh

Removable

No No

Type

Li-Polymer Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

No No

Design

Build Material

Back: Plastic Back: Plastic

Colours

Sporty Orange, Sky Blue, Carbon Black Midnight Black, Sea Blue, Nature Green

Height

164.9 mm 164.9 mm

Thickness

9 mm 9 mm

Waterproof

Yes, Splash proof Yes, Splash proof

Weight

194 grams Below 194 grams Below

Width

77 mm 77 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio

20:9 20:9

Bezel-less display

Yes with waterdrop notch Yes with waterdrop notch

Brightness

400 nits 400 nits

Display Type

IPS LCD IPS LCD

Pixel Density

269 ppi 269 ppi

Refresh Rate

60 Hz -

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+) 720x1600 px (HD+)

Screen Size

6.53 inches (16.59 cm) 6.53 inches (16.59 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.08 % 81.08 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Camera Setup

Single -

Flash

Yes, Screen flash -

Resolution

5 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(1.12µm pixel size) 5 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(1.12µm pixel size)
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General

Brand

Xiaomi Xiaomi

Custom UI

MIUI MIUI

Launch Date

August 31, 2020 (Official) September 4, 2020 (Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q) Android v10 (Q)

Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection autofocus Yes

Camera Features

Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

Dual Single

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels 4128 x 3096 Pixels

Resolution

13 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera 2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera 13 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length, 1µm pixel size)

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm 3.5 mm

FM Radio

Yes -

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.0 Yes, v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

- No

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SAR Value

Head: 0.506 W/kg, Body: 0.833 W/kg Head: 0.528 W/kg, Body: 0.791 W/kg

SIM 1

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0 Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Calling

- Yes

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

CPU

Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53 Octa core (2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 + 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G35 MediaTek Helio G25

Fabrication

12 nm 12 nm

Graphics

PowerVR GE8320 PowerVR GE8320

RAM type

LPDDR4X LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear -

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass

Storage

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 512 GB Yes, Up to 512 GB

Internal Memory

64 GB 32 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1

USB OTG

- Yes
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