Xiaomi Redmi 9C

Xiaomi Redmi 9C
  • Screen: 6.53" IPS LCD - 720 x 1600
  • SoC: MediaTek Helio G35
  • Camera: 2 (13 MP + 2 MP)
  • Battery: 5000 mAh
  • OS: Android 11
  • Weight: 196 grams (6.91 oz)
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Review

Display
38
Camera
33*
Performance
12
Gaming
12
Battery
50*
Connectivity
44
NanoReview Score
32*
Scores marked with a red asterisk (*) are approximate, as we currently do not have sufficient test results to make a precise estimation.
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Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Xiaomi Redmi 9C

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 6.53 inches
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
PPI 269 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max rated brightness 400 nits
HDR support No
Screen protection Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 81.1%
Display tests
RGB color space 92.9%
PWM 17120 Hz
Response time 47 ms
Contrast 881:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
415 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 164.9 mm (6.49 inches)
Width 77 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness 9 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight 196 g (6.91 oz)
Waterproof No
Rear material Plastic
Frame material Plastic
Colors Gray, Blue, Green, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, rear
Screen-to-body ratio
81.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of the Xiaomi Redmi 9C
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G35
Max clock 2300 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A53
- 4 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A53
Manufacturing TSMC
Lithography process 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) No
GPU
Graphics IMG PowerVR GE8320
GPU shading units 32
GPU clock 680 MHz
FLOPS ~43.5 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark results of the Xiaomi Redmi 9C
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
300
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
843
Single-core score 300
Multi-core score 843
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
200794
CPU 98876
GPU 12351
Memory 52554
UX 37013
Total score 200794

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-22 -> KILLERBOT2006CPU Throttle90%
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-20 (Meow cute)AnTuTu200794

Memory

RAM
RAM size 2 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X
Channels 2
Storage
Storage size 32 GB
Storage type eMMC 5.1
Memory card MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 256 GB

Software

Operating system Android 10 (Can be upgraded to Android 11)
ROM MIUI 12
OS size 18 GB

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh
Max charge power 10 W
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Wireless charging No
Reverse charging No
Fast charging No
Full charging time 2:59 hr

Main camera

Matrix 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4128 x 3096
Zoom Digital
Flash LED
Stabilization Digital
8K video recording No
4K video recording No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS
Slow motion No
Lenses 1) Standard: 13 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 13 MP
Aperture f/1.8
Focal length 28 mm
Sensor size 1/3.1" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP
Aperture f/2.4
Stabilization Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 5 megapixels
Image resolution 2560 x 1960
Aperture f/2.2
Sensor CMOS
Pixel size 1.12 micron
Autofocus No
Stabilization Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5
Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP
USB type Micro USB
USB version 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes
Infrared port No
Network
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby
eSIM support* No
Hybrid slot No
LTE Cat* 4
2G network GSM B2/3/5/8
3G network WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
4G network LTE B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/20
5G support No

Sound

Speakers Mono
Headphone audio jack Yes
FM radio Yes
Dolby Atmos No
Speakers test
Max loudness
77.7 dB

Other

Category Budget
Announced June 2020
Release date September 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $110
Successor - Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G
SAR (head) 0.355 W/kg
SAR (body) 0.729 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Fingerprint
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Redmi 9C may differ by country or region

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