Overview
Reviewed by Priyanka Singh · Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
The Xiaomi Redmi 9A is Xiaomi's take on a value-focused smartphone, built around processor of MediaTek Helio G25, ram of 2 GB, storage of 32 GB.. For daily driving, calls, social apps and photos it should hold up well. On the other side, power users should weigh the chipset and battery against heavier alternatives. Below you'll find the full specifications, live prices across stores, our editor's verdict, and a quality-checked refurbished alternative that can get you the same specs for noticeably less. If you value getting more for your money, the refurbished route is worth a serious look before buying new.
Full Specifications
| Price | ₹ 8,999 |
|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G25 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB |
| Display | 6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Operating System | Android v10 |
| Graphics | IMG PowerVR GE8320 |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Rear Camera | 13 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Model | Redmi 9A |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 2, 2020 |
| Dimensions | 77 x 164.9 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 196 g |
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes |
| Ppi | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 81.1% |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Gprs | Yes |
| Edge | Yes |
| 3g | Yes |
| 4g | Yes |
| Volte | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Usb | Yes, microUSB |
| Usb Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Ir Blaster | No |
| Gps | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity |
| 3 5mm Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes, P2i Nano-coating |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Yes | |
| Music | Yes |
| Video | Yes |
| Fm Radio | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes |
| Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Music Playback Time | 7 days |
| Talk Time | 33 hours |
Editor Verdict
4.0/5
Editorial rating
“A strong all-rounder that covers the essentials well; the refurbished option makes it even better value.”
Performance
4.0
Camera
4.0
Battery Backup
4.0
Display
4.0
Value for Money
4.5
Build Quality
4.0
Priyanka Singh Senior Consumer-Tech Editor
Priyanka Singh has spent 8+ years reviewing consumer electronics in India, hands-on testing laptops, phones and TVs for real-world value. She focuses on what a device actually delivers for the price — and whether a refurbished unit is the smarter buy.
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How this model stacks up against nearby options
Xiaomi Redmi 9A
This model |
Huawei Honor 9N (4GB RAM + 128GB)
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Infinix Hot 7
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|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G25 | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | Mediatek Helio P25 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Display | 6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels | 5.84 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels | 6.19 inches, 1500 x 720 pixels |
| Graphics | IMG PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-T830 MP2 | Mali-T880MP2PowerVR GE8320 |
| OS | Android v10 | Android v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
Our take: In this price band, this model leads on paper — a sensible pick, and better value refurbished.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of Xiaomi Redmi 9A?
Processor: MediaTek Helio G25. RAM: 2 GB. Storage: 32 GB. Display: 6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels. Resolution: 720 x 1600 pixels. Operating System: Android v10.
What is the display of Xiaomi Redmi 9A?
6.53 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution.
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