Xiaomi Redmi 9C

Display6.53" 720 x 1600 pixels
ChipsetMediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
Main camera13MP
Battery5000 mAh
Redmi 9C product photo
5.0GoSolo score

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced
2020, June 30. Released 2020, August 12
Status
Discontinued

Body

Dimensions
164.9 x 77 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.03 x 0.35 in)
Weight
196 g (6.91 oz)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Size
6.53 inches, 102.9 cm2 (~81.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

Platform

OS
Android 10, MIUI 12
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Type
eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Modules
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Features
LED flash, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
Features
HDR · 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Battery

Type
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
10W wired

Misc

Colors
Midnight Gray, Sunrise Orange, Twilight Blue
Models
M2006C3MG, M2006C3MT
SAR
0.73 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body)
GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways
performance
Helio G35, ~165K AnTuTu scoreThe chipset handles lighter games (Candy Crush, Bubble Witch) and everyday apps without lag, but will stutter under recent AAA titles at any settings.
battery
5000 mAh, about 2 to 2.5 daysLight use (calls, messages, social media) stretches into a second day; heavy video streaming or gaming drains it in about 6 to 8 hours of screen time.
charging
10W wired, roughly 5 to 6 hoursThe slow charger means topping up a dead phone takes most of an afternoon, so plan ahead rather than expect a quick top-up.
display
6.53", 720p, 400 nits peakScreen is readable outdoors in bright sun because of the 400-nit brightness and large size, but the 720p resolution makes text and small icons noticeably grainy at arm's length.
camera
13MP main, f/2.2, PDAF onlyDaytime shots are serviceable; low-light images are soft and noisy, and the lack of optical zoom or ultra-wide forces you to step closer or further for framing.
connectivity
LTE, Wi-Fi 5.0, microSD up to 1TBNetwork speeds are standard 4G; Bluetooth 5.0 pairs reliably with earbuds and speakers; dedicated microSD slot lets you expand storage without sacrificing the second SIM.
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