Redmi 9 Prime launched in India with quad-camera setup, 5,020 mAh battery: Check price, specifications, features

Redmi 9 Prime has been launched in India. The budget smartphone from Xiaomi is priced at Rs 9,999 and comes with features like a quad-camera setup, a massive battery, etc. Redmi 9 Prime goes on sale starting August 6 during the Amazon Prime Day sale.

Redmi 9 Prime price in India

Xiaomi has launched the Redmi 9 Prime in two storage configurations. The 4GB + 64GB model has been priced at Rs 9,999, whereas the 4GB + 128GB storage configuration will be available for Rs 11,999.

Redmi 9 Prime comes in four colours — Space Blue, Mint Green, Sunrise Flare, Matte Black

Redmi 9 Prime specifications 

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime features a 6.53-inch Full HD+ with a 1080 x 2400 resolution. The display has a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass and a tiny water-drop notch at the top for the front camera.

Under the hood, the budget smartphone has a 12nm-based MediaTek Helio G80 octa-core chipset. The processor is paired with 4GB RAM and up to 128GB internal memory. Storage can be further expanded by up to 512GB using a microSD card.

At the back, the Redmi 9 Prime has a quad-camera setup. There is a 13MP primary sensor at the helm, paired with an 8MP ultra-wide lens, a 5MP macro lens, and a 2MP depth lens.

For selfies, there is an 8 MP f/2.0 front camera inside the water-drop notch.

Redmi 9 has a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner under the camera sensors. You also get face unlock as an alternative biometrics solution.

There is also a 5,020 mAh battery packed inside the Redmi 9 Prime with support for 18W fast charging.

Redmi 9 Prime runs on Android 10-based MiUi 11 out-of-the-box. Connectivity options include Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n at 2.4GHz, 3.5mm headphone jack, etc.