- Lavender
- Blue
- Black
- 3 colours
Overview
NeoScore
5.4
#2438 of 6277
- Design & display
- 6.7
- Performance & hardware
- 5.5
- Camera
- 5.6
- Connectivity
- 5.4
- Battery & charging
- 4.1
Strengths
- Its AnTuTu v7 result of 372,006 is among the best for phones launched around the same time.
- Its 2x optical zoom is among the best offered by phones launched around the same time.
- Its 27 W fast charging is better than that of most phones launched around the same time.
Weak points
- The 3,300 mAh battery has less capacity than most phones launched around the same time.
- Peak brightness of 417 nits is among the lowest of phones launched around the same time.
- At 173 g, it weighs slightly more than average for phones launched around the same time.
- Display
- 6.39″Super AMOLED1,080 × 2,340 px60 Hz
- Design
- 173 g74.7 mm157.5 mm7.6 mm
- Performance
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 855Octa-Core8 GB RAM256 GB
- AnTuTu
- 372,006Better than 97% of phones
- Battery
- 3,300 mAh27 W
- Cameras
- 48 Mpx · f/1.812 Mpx · f/2.216 Mpx · f/2.2selfie 20 Mpx · f/2
- Network
- 4G3G2G
- Software
- Android 9
Editorial report
Xiaomi Mi 9 technical sheet
The Xiaomi Mi 9 suits buyers who want strong performance and a versatile camera, and can live with a battery that holds less than most phones launched around the same time. Its 3,300 mAh capacity is below average, while 27 W wired charging is better than most and 20 W wireless charging is among the best for phones of its time.
The 6.39-inch Super AMOLED display has a density of 403 ppi, better than most. Peak brightness, at 417 nits, is among the weakest of phones launched around the same time. Performance is a highlight: its AnTuTu v7 result of 372,006 is among the best. The 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage also exceed what most phones of its time offer.
For photography, the 1/2″ sensor is larger than most, while the 2x optical zoom is among the best. Connectivity also stands better than that of most phones launched around the same time. Overall, the Mi 9 is better than most phones of its time and earns a NeoScore of 5.4. It makes the most sense for someone prioritizing performance, optical zoom and wireless charging over battery capacity and screen brightness.
Technical index
NeoScore
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Mi 9
Design & display
6.7
- Display Technology Super AMOLED
- 8.7
- Display Refresh Rate 60 Hz
- 5.0
- Display Pixel Density 403 ppi
- 8.5
- Peak Display Brightness 417 nits
- 3.2
- Display Features Gorilla Glass, Gorilla Glass 6, HDR10, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch
- 3.5
- Weight 173 g
- 8.7
- Usable Surface 85.2 %
- 8.1
- Body Thickness 7.6 mm
- 8.8
Performance & hardware
5.5
- AnTuTu Score 372,006
- 3.0
- RAM Capacity 8 GB
- 7.1
- Storage Type UFS 2.1
- 4.5
- Processor Process Size 7 nm
- 6.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB
- 7.6
- Maximum CPU Clock 2.84 GHz
- 7.4
- RAM Type DDR4
- 5.0
Camera
5.6
- Sensor Size 1/2″
- 5.1
- Aperture f/1.8
- 8.0
- Optical Image Stabilization No
- 2.0
- Resolution 48 Mpx
- 8.0
- Optical Zoom 2 x
- 4.9
- Camera Features Laser Autofocus, Dual-LED Flash, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Telephoto Camera, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Phase-Detection Autofocus, RAW Capture, Time-Lapse, Touch Focus
- 0.0
Connectivity
5.4
- Connectivity Features Virtual Proximity Sensing, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA
- 2.5
- Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40
- 7.0
- Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- 5.0
- Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0
- 5.0
- Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
- 9.0
- SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM
- 7.5
Battery & charging
4.1
- Battery Capacity 3,300 mAh
- 4.2
- Fast Charge Power 27 W
- 5.2
- Wireless charging power 20 W
- 6.6
- Battery Features Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- 0.0
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- Design & display
- 6.74
- Performance & hardware
- 5.51
- Camera
- 5.6
- Connectivity
- 5.43
- Battery & charging
- 4.07
- NeoScore rank
- #2438 / 6277
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Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
- Processor Process Size
- 7 nm
- Graphics GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno 640
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 2.84 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 372,006
- CPU Description
- Octa-core: 1 × 2.84 GHz Kryo 485, 3 × 2.42 GHz Kryo 485, and 4 × 1.78 GHz Kryo 485
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- Expandable Storage
- No
- AnTuTu version
- v7
Design
- Body Colors
- Lavender, Blue, Black
- Body Thickness
- 7.6 mm
- Body Width
- 74.7 mm
- Body Height
- 157.5 mm
- Weight
- 173 g
- Usable Surface
- 85.2 %
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
Battery
- Battery Capacity
- 3,300 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Po
- Fast Charge Power
- 27 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- Wireless charging power
- 20 W
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 19.5:9
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- Peak Display Brightness
- 417 nits
- Display Diagonal
- 6.39″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,080 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,340 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 403 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 60 Hz
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 3.921 :1
- Display Features
- Gorilla Glass, Gorilla Glass 6, HDR10, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Under Display
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Software
- Operating System
- Android 9
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 9
- Direct OS Updates
- No
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Wi-Fi Features
- Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, LE, aptX HD
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
- Connectivity Features
- Virtual Proximity Sensing, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA
- USB Version
- USB 2.0
- SAR American Head
- 0.99 W/kg
- SAR American Body
- 1.04 W/kg
- SAR (EU) head
- 1.39 W/kg
- SAR (EU) body
- 1.3 W/kg
- Max. download speed
- 1,200 Mbps
- Max. upload speed
- 150 Mbps
Audio
- Microphone Count
- 2
- Audio Features
- A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker
Technical
- Model numbers
- M1902F1G
Features
- Built-in functions
- Virtual proximity sensing
Mi 9
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear main camera
- Sensor Features
- Back-Illuminated Sensor
- Resolution
- 48 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 1/2″
- Pixel Size
- 0.8 µm
- Video Recording
- 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 120 fps, 1080p at 240 fps, 1080p at 960 fps
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Back-Illuminated Sensor
- Resolution
- 48 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 1/2″
- Pixel Size
- 0.8 µm
Video
- Video Recording
- 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 120 fps, 1080p at 240 fps, 1080p at 960 fps
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 960 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/1.8
- Optical Image Stabilization
- No
Flash
- Flash Type
- Dual LED
- Flash LED Count
- 2 LEDs
Features
- Camera Features
- Laser Autofocus, Dual-LED Flash, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Telephoto Camera, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Phase-Detection Autofocus, RAW Capture, Time-Lapse, Touch Focus
Rear telephoto camera
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/3.6″
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Optical Zoom
- 2 x
- Aperture
- f/2.2
Sensor
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/3.6″
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 2 x
- Aperture
- f/2.2
Rear ultrawide camera
- Resolution
- 16 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/3″
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Aperture
- f/2.2
Sensor
- Resolution
- 16 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/3″
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.2
Front camera
- Resolution
- 20 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/3″
- Pixel Size
- 0.9 µm
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
- Aperture
- f/2
- Camera Features
- HDR
Sensor
- Resolution
- 20 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/3″
- Pixel Size
- 0.9 µm
Video
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2
Features
- Camera Features
- HDR
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