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Xiaomi Redmi 9
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Xiaomi Redmi 9

Released: 2020, August 27Price: About 110 EURStatus: Available. Released 2020, August 31

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 10, MIUI 12
CPUOcta-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
NFCNo
SAR0.51 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Dual13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF, 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Size6.53 inches, 102.9 cm, 2, (~81.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandXiaomi
ModelXiaomi Redmi 9 (India)
PriceAbout 110 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack, Sky Blue, Sporty Orange
ModelsM2004C3MI
Single5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, August 31
Weight194 g (6.84 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41
Charging10W wired
FeaturesHDR
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Released2020, August 27
Announced2020, August 27
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Xiaomi Redmi 9 Overview

About Xiaomi Redmi 9 (India) Xiaomi Redmi 9 (India) is another flagship from Xiaomi's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2020. Xiaomi Redmi 9 (India) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM with Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Xiaomi Redmi 9 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Xiaomi Redmi 9?

The Xiaomi Redmi 9 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Xiaomi Redmi 9 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Xiaomi devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Xiaomi Redmi 9 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Xiaomi Redmi 9 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Xiaomi Redmi 9 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Xiaomi Redmi 9.