Xiaomi has another device in the Redmi 9 series coming next week

Just a day after launching the Redmi 9 in India, Xiaomi has announced the launch date of Redmi 9A in the country. 

Xiaomi will be launching the Redmi 9A in India on September 2. The event will take place online and will be live-streamed on YouTube. The launch will happen at 12 noon on September 2. The company has also confirmed the sale date of the phone. The Redmi 9A will go on sale on September 4 in India. 

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Since the device is already launched in China, we know the complete specs and details of the same. The Redmi 9A comes with a 6.53-inch HD+ display with a resolution of 1600x720 pixels and a dew-drop notch and a 20:9 aspect ratio. Just like the Redmi 9, the display is certified by TUV Rheinland for low Blue light. On the inside, the Realme 9A has slightly lower clocked Mediatek Helio G25 SoC onboard. It is paired with up to 2GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. 

As for the optics, the Redmi 9A comes with a single 13MP sensor. For selfies, you get a 5MP snapper on the device with 83-degree FoV. There is a single flashlight on the device to help in low-light scenarios. 

Further, the device will have a 5,000mAh battery with 10W charging via micro USB port. Connectivity options on the device include Dual SIM 4G LTE, VoLTE, and you also get an expandable slot for expansion up to 512GB. There is also a 3.5mm audio jack onboard. 

With the launch of Redmi 9A confirmed it looks like the Redmi 9i which was reportedly combining to India soon might just be the Redmi 9A after all. The Redmi 9A will be the sixth device in the Redmi 9 family after the Redmi Note 9, Redmi Note 9 Pro, Redmi Note 9 Pro max, Redmi 9 Prime, and Redmi 9.

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