Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro Explained

Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
Codename:crux
Developer:Xiaomi
Series:Mi
Related:Xiaomi Mi 9
Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite
Xiaomi Mi 9 SE
Successor:Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro
Xiaomi Mi 10 Ultra
Dimensions:157.2 x 74.6 x 8.5 mm (6.19 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
Weight:196 g (6.91 oz)
Os:Original: MIUI 10 based on Android 9 Pie
Current: MIUI 13 based on Android 11
Display:Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors 6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio)1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)Gorilla Glass 6
Soc:Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
Cpu:Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
Gpu:Adreno 640 (700 MHz)
Memory:8GB or 12GB RAM
Storage:128GB, 256GB and 512GB
Charging:Fast battery charging 40W (Quick Charge 4+)Fast wireless charging 30WPower bank/Reverse wireless charging 10W
Battery:Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Rear Camera:Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, Laser AF, 2x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm, PDAF, Laser AFDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps
Sound:Loudspeaker
Front Camera:20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µmFeatures HDRVideo 1080p@30fps
Connectivity:Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspotBluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HDGPS with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSSNFCInfrared port

USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

The Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G is a flagship Android smartphone developed by Xiaomi. It was announced in September 2019 as an upgraded version of the Mi 9.[1] [2] [3]

Specifications

Design

The Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G is similar to the Mi 9 externally, with Gorilla Glass 6 on both the front and rear and a 7000 series aluminum frame. It is available in Dream White or Titanium Black.[4]

Hardware

The Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SoC, with 8 GB or 12 GB of LPDDR4X RAM and the Adreno 640 GPU. Storage options include 128 GB, 256 GB, or 512 GB. The display remains the same, with a 6.39-inch (162.3 mm) 1080p (1080 × 2340) AMOLED panel and an 85.5% screen-to-body ratio. The battery is larger at 4000 mAh, and supports 40 W fast charging over USB-C with 30 W fast wireless charging. It can also charge other Qi-compatible smartphones at 10 W.[4] The under-display optical fingerprint sensor is carried over from the Mi 9.The cameras are unchanged as well, with a 48 MP main camera, a 12 MP telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom and a 16 MP ultrawide lens at the rear, with a 20 MP front camera.[4]

Software

It runs on Android 9 Pie, with Xiaomi's custom MIUI 10 skin.[4] Later it was updated to MIUI 13 based on Android 11.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Watch Xiaomi unveil the Mi Mix 5G and Mi 9 Pro here. GSMArena.com. en-US. 2019-10-05.
  2. Web site: Xiaomi announces Mi 9 Pro 5G with 30W fast wireless charging. Byford. Sam. 2019-09-24. The Verge. en. 2019-10-08.
  3. Web site: Xiaomi's Mi 9 Pro is a 5G phone that costs only $520. Boom. Daniel Van. CNET. en. 2019-10-08.
  4. Web site: Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G - Full phone specifications. gsmarena.com. 2019-10-05.