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| Xiaomi Mi 9 (Image Source: Yugatech) |
New flagship smartphones from Samsung, OPPO and Vivo with an intriguingly
unique triple AI camera system are hitting the scene in the global market,
including the Philippines, and joining the fray is Xiaomi's Mi 9 which was officially
introduced in the country during the opening of its eighth Mi Authorized Store
at the third floor of Lucky Chinatown Mall in Binondo, Manila on March 25, 2019
which was graced by no less than former Philippine president and now Manila
mayor Joseph Ejercito "Wrap" Estrada among hundreds of tech
enthusiasts and spectators.
Aside from its own triple AI rear cameras and 20 megapixel selfie
camera, the Xiaomi Mi 9 sports some overwhelmingly impressive specs and
features that can cater to any millennial smartphone user including fast
wireless charging, an in-display fingerprint scanner and AI Face Unlock for
better mobile security and non-expandable internal storage to boot. Here are
its official specifications:
- Android 9.0 Pie OS with MIUI 10
- 2.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 octa core processor
- Adreno 640 GPU
- 6.39-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED capacitive multitouch display with
19:9 aspect ratio
- 6 GB of RAM
- 64/128 GB of internal storage
- 48 megapixel Sony IMX586 (with f/1.7 aperture lens) + 16 megapixel (with
ultra-wide angle lens) + 12 megapixel (with 2x optical zoom) rear cameras with
LED flash
- 20 megapixel front camera with f/2.0 aperture lens
- WiFi/Bluetooth/NFC/IR Blaster
- GPS/A-GPS/GLONASS
- In-display fingerprint scanner, AI Face Unlock
- USB Type-C/USB On-The-Go
- Dual SIM, Dual Standby
- 4G LTE/3G HSPA+ connectivity
- 3300 mAh battery with 27W Quick Charge 4.0 and 20W fast wireless charging
Available Colors: Piano Black, Ocean Blue and Lavender Violet
The Xiaomi Mi 9 can now be availed at all Mi Authorized Stores in the Philippines
and will soon become available on Lazada. It is priced at Php22,990 for the 6
GB/64 GB variant and Php24,990 for the 6 GB/128 GB version. With this joining the
triple AI camera game to start the summer season right, it is up to you if the
Xiaomi Mi 9 is the right fit to cure your summertime blues in 2019. For more
updates on upcoming deals and promos regarding Xiaomi's products, follow Mi
Philippines on Facebook and Twitter.
