How different are Redmi 9 and Redmi 9 Prime from each other?

Redmi 9 has finally been introduced in the Indian market today as the company’s latest budget smartphone. This latest handset of Redmi is a modified version of Redmi 9C launched in Malaysia in June. At the same time, this phone is also the successor of Redmi 8 introduced last year. Talking about the specification, the Redmi 9 smartphone is equipped with a waterdrop style display notch, dual rear camera setup and 5,000 mAh battery, which comes with fast charging support. Before Redmi 9, the company has also launched Redmi 9 Prime smartphone in the Indian market earlier this month, this phone also entered as the company’s latest affordable smartphone. If you are confused about both the budget Redmi 9 phones of the company and are unable to decide which of these two phones will be best for you, then we have brought the solution to your problem in this article.

Keeping your convenience in mind, we have listed the recently launched phones on the basis of price and specifications. Redmi 9 Smartphone comparison Redmi 9 Prime so that you can decide which Redmi phone will be best for you.

Redmi 9 vs Redmi 9 Prime: Price in India

The price of Redmi 9 starts at Rs 8,999 in India. This price is for the 64 GB storage variant. Customers will be able to buy the 128 GB storage variant of the phone for Rs 9,999. The phone will be available in Carbon Black, Sky Blue and Sporty Orange colors. However, the sale of this phone has not started yet. This sale will start on Amazon India and Mi.com from August 31 at 12 noon. On the other hand, talking about the price of Redmi 9 Prime, the 64 GB storage variant of this smartphone is priced at Rs 9,999 in India, while its 128 GB variant is priced at Rs 11,999. Both variants of the phone will be available in Space Blue, Mint Green, Matte Black and Sunrise Flare color options.

Redmi 9 vs Redmi 9 Prime: Specifications

Both the phones support dual-SIM. While Redmi 9 runs on MIUI 12 based on Android 10, Redmi 9 Prime phone works on Android 10 based MIUI 11. Redmi 9 phone has a 6.53-inch HD + (720×1,600 pixels) Dot View display with 20: 9 aspect ratio. While Redmi 9 Prime has a 6.53-inch full-HD + IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. Redmi 9 phone is equipped with octa-core MediaTek G35 processor with 4 GB RAM, while Redmi 9 Prime phone is equipped with octa-core MediaTek Helio G80 octa-core processor, with which 4 GB DDR4x RAM has been given.

For photography and video calling, Redmi 9 has a dual rear camera setup, whose primary sensor will be 12 megapixels and a 2 megapixel depth sensor will be provided with it. At the same time, a 5 megapixel camera has been given in it for selfie. However, Redmi 9 Prime has a quad rear camera setup, which has a 13-megapixel primary camera, 8 megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens which provides up to 118 degrees field of view (FoV). Apart from this, the phone includes a 5 megapixel macro shooter and a 2 megapixel depth sensor. The phone has an 8 megapixel camera for selfie.

Xiaomi has provided up to 128 GB of storage in both the phones, in which micro SD card support will be available up to 512 GB. For connectivity, Redmi 9 includes 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS / A-GPS, Micro-USB and 3.5mm headphone jack. The phone has a fingerprint sensor on the back. At the same time, Redmi 9 Prime has 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS / A-GPS, IR blaster and a USB Type-C port etc.

Redmi 9 has a 5,000 mAh battery, which supports 10 watt fast charging. Redmi 9 Prime phone has a 5,020 mAh battery, which has 18 watt fast charging support.