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Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
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Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite

Released: 2019, September 16Price: About 320 EURStatus: Available. Released 2019, September 16

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 11
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPUAdreno 616
NFCYes
SAR1.19 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Size6.39 inches, 100.2 cm, 2, (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED, HDR, 430 nits (typ)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandXiaomi
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
ModelXiaomi Mi 9 Lite
PriceAbout 320 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsPearl White, Aurora Blue, Onyx Grey
ModelsM1904F3BG
SAR EU1.42 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)
Single32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2019, September 16
Triple48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, 8 MP, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, 2 MP, (depth)
Weight179 g (6.31 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
Display597 nits max brightness (measured)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40
Charging18W wired
FeaturesHDR
Internal64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Released2019, September 16
Announced2019, September 16
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions156.8 x 74.5 x 8.7 mm (6.17 x 2.93 x 0.34 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
Loudspeaker-30.2 LUFS (Below average)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 175478 (v7), 215277 (v8), GeekBench: 5989 (v4.4), 1518 (v5.1), GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio qualityNoise -90.3dB / Crosstalk -93.1dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 106h
Infrared portYes

Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite Overview

About Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite is another flagship from Xiaomi's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2019. Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM with Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 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 Mi 9 Lite 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 Mi 9 Lite?

The Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite 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 Mi 9 Lite 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 Mi 9 Lite void warranty?

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

What Android version does Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite run?

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