To come in 4G and 5G versions
Xiaomi announced an updated version of its Mi 9 flagship at today’s press event with the Mi 9 Pro. While you have the same looks and features, the Pro variant sports a Snapdragon 855+ processor, up to 12GB RAM, up to 512GB internal storage, and a bigger 4000mAh battery with 45w wired charging, 30w wireless charging, and 10w reverse wireless charging—the latter two being a first for Xiaomi. As mentioned in the event, the Mi 9 Pro will come in 4G and 5G versions.
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro specs
- AI-Powered Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ octa-core processor
- Adreno 640 GPU
- 8GB/12GB RAM
- 6.39-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display, 18:7.9 aspect ratio, support for DCI-P3, 60000:1 Contrast Ratio, Gorilla Glass 6 protection
- 128GB/256GB/512GB of non-expandable storage
- Triple rear camera setup: 48-megapixel f/1.75 Sony IMX586 main camera with 6P lens; 16-megapixel f/2.2 Sony IMX481 ultra-wide-angle camera with 6P lens, 4cm macro mode; 12-megapixel f/2.2 Samsung S5K3M5 telephoto lens with 2X zoom, Dual Pixel and Laser Autofocus, dual-tone flash, AI scene detection, and AI portrait
- 20-megapixel f/2.0 front camera with 1.8um pixels, AI Portrait, AI Beauty
- Dual SIM, with 4G LTE, LTE-A, 5G
- Dual Frequency GPS, GLONASS
- WiFi, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC
- In-display Fingerprint scanner, USB-C, Reading Mode 2.0, Game Turbo
- 4000mAh battery with 45w, Wired Charging, 30w Wireless Charging, and 10w reverse wireless charging
- Android Pie with MIUI 10
The Mi 9 Pro 4G version starts at CNY 3699(~Php 27.2k) for the 8GB/128GB version and goes as high as CNY 4299(~Php 31.6k) for the 12GB/512GB variant. There’s no official pricing for the 5G version as of this writing.