Redmi Note 9 Pro Max first sale on May 12: Everything you need to know

Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 9 Pro Max will go on sale for the first time in India on May 12. The top-end Redmi Note 9 series smartphone was launched alongside the Note 9 Pro, but its sale was delayed due to the ongoing nationwide lockdown. 

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max sale begins in India at 12 pm on May 12. The smartphone will be available for purchase via mi.com, amazon.in until stocks last. 

Due to the new GST revision, Xiaomi has increased the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max launch price across the three storage options. The base storage variant with 6GB + 64GB memory can be bought for Rs 16,499, up from its launch price of Rs 14,999, whereas the 6GB + 128GB storage option will be available for Rs 17,999 (launch price: Rs 16,999). The top-end model with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage is priced at Rs 19,999.

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max will be available in three colour options — Aurora Blue, Glacier White, and Interstellar Black.

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max features a 6.67-inch Full HD+ IPS LCD panel with a 20:9 aspect ratio and a punch-hole cutout on top for the 32MP front camera.

Under the hood, there is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G processor, paired with up to 8GB RAM and 128GB internal memory, which is further expandable up to 512GB via a microSD card slot.

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has a 5,020 mAh battery with 33W fast charging support.

In terms of optics, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has four camera sensors on the back with a 64MP primary lens at the helm. The other three camera sensors feature an 8MP ultra-wide lens, a 5MP macro lens, and a 2MP depth sensor.

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and also supports face unlock for unlocking the device.

Connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, NavIC, USB Type-C, 3.5mm headphone jack, etc.