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Reasons to Buy & Not to Buy Redmi 9 Prime

Redmi has launched Redmi 9 Prime (Global Redmi 9) in India. It comes with an FHD+ Display, Helio G80 Processor priced at Rs 9,999. Here are top reasons to buy & Not to Buy Redmi 9 Prime.

Display & Build.

Redmi 9 Prime comes with Aura design. It has a textured finish on the Rear, Circular camera module comes with a Plastic build, Rear panel does not attract much fingerprints. In hand feels is good overall build quality is good. It has a 6.53-inch (2340 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ Dewdrop Notch display which is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It produces good colors and Viewing angle, Brightness is average on Redmi 9 Prime.

Performance

Redmi 9 Prime is powered by Octa-Core MediaTek Helio G80 12nm processor with up to 1000MHz ARM Mali-G52 2EEMC2 GPU. It comes with 4GB LPPDDR4x RAM with 64/128GB eMMC 5.1 Storage. Performance is good in terms of normal use, multitasking, No major heating issue. The phone does get heat up while playing high-end games. The overall performance is good.

Camera

On-Camera, it has a 13MP rear camera with f/2.2 aperture, LED flash, 8MP 118° ultra-wide-angle lens with f/2.2 aperture, 2MP depth, 5MP 4cm macro camera with f/2.4 aperture and 8MP front camera. Both cameras can record 1080p videos, No EIS support, Video recording is decent, Daylight, Wide-angle images are good, low light decent, portrait, Macro mode works well in good lighting condtitions.

Battery Life

Redmi 9 Prime comes with 5020mAh battery which is able to deliver around 1 day of battery with heavy use, with normal use 1 and half of battery life. In our battery test we got around 8 hours of battery life.

No Fast Charger in Box

Redmi 9 Prime has a 5020mAh battery,18W Fast Charging support It comes with 10W Charging in Box which takes around 3 Hours to Charge fully.

Redmi 9 Prime has a Fingerprint Scanner on Rear which works fast, There is also support for Face Unlock, IR sensor, Dual 4G VoLTE, Speaker output is average, Ads in MIUI

Redmi 9 Prime is priced at Rs 9,999 for 4GB RAM and Rs 11,999 for 4GB RAM, 128GB Storage. It offers FHD+ Display, good performance, camera, battery life, and No Fast Charger in the Box.