Xiaomi Redmi 9T

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DISCONTINUED Update On: 2026, November 10 ★ 3.8/5
EXPECTED
4GB 128GB
Rs. 27,999
EXPECTED
6GB 128GB
Rs. 31,999
Updated on: 2026, Nov 10View Prices
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  • Release January 2021
  • OS Android 10
  • Display 6.53" IPS LCD
  • Camera 48MP
  • RAM 4GB / 6GB
  • Battery 6000mAh

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

7.6
  • Battery 10 / 10
  • Camera 7 / 10
  • Connectivity 8 / 10
  • Design 8 / 10
  • Display 6 / 10
  • Features 8 / 10
  • Performance 5 / 10
  • Usability 9 / 10

PROS

  1. 1 Large 6.53-inch Full HD+ IPS LCD display with Gorilla Glass 3
  2. 2 6000mAh battery with 18W fast charging
  3. 3 Quad rear camera led by a 48MP main sensor
  4. 4 Stereo speakers and FM radio
  5. 5 microSD card slot and NFC

CONS

  1. 1 No 5G support
  2. 2 Snapdragon 662 is an entry-level chip from 2021
  3. 3 18W charging is slow for a 6000mAh battery
  4. 4 Android 10 is old and the phone launched in January 2021 (sold from remaining stock)

Prices

4GB 128GBEXPECTED
Rs. 27,999
6GB 128GBEXPECTED
Rs. 31,999

Specification

Network

Technology The mobile network technology the phone uses, such as GSM, HSPA or LTE. It determines which types of networks the phone can connect to. GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands The second-generation mobile network bands the phone can use for calls and basic data. Support for more bands means better compatibility with different networks. GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands The third-generation mobile network bands the phone supports for calls and mobile data. More supported bands mean better compatibility with different networks. HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands The fourth-generation (LTE) mobile network bands the phone supports. More supported bands mean better compatibility and coverage on different networks. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed The data speed the phone can support on mobile networks. Higher speeds mean faster downloads and uploads when the network supports them. HSPA, LTE-A

Body

Dimensions The height, width and thickness of the phone, usually measured in millimetres. Smaller dimensions generally make a phone easier to hold. 162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm
Weight How heavy the phone is, measured in grams. A lower weight generally makes a phone more comfortable to hold for long periods. 198 g
Build The materials and construction used for the phone body, such as the front glass, back and frame. Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM The SIM card type and number the phone accepts, such as Nano-SIM or dual SIM. It determines how many mobile connections can be used. Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Others Additional specifications that do not fit the other categories. This lists any remaining relevant details about the phone. Water-repellent coating

Display

Type The kind of display panel used in the phone. Different panel types affect colour, contrast and power use. IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 400 nits (typ)
Size The diagonal size of the display, measured in inches from corner to corner. 6.53 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels (~395 ppi density)
Resolution The number of pixels in the display, shown as width by height. Higher resolution generally means a sharper image. 1080 x 2340 pixels
Protection Protection applied to the display or body, such as strengthened glass or water and dust resistance ratings. Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Features Additional functions included for that part of the phone, such as special modes or enhancements. The list shows which extra functions are supported. 400 nits (typ)

Platform

OS The operating system software that runs the phone and its apps. Its version affects features, security and app compatibility. Android 10, MIUI 12
Chipset The main processor platform that powers the device. It controls performance, power efficiency and supported features. Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
CPU The central processing unit that runs apps and tasks. More cores and higher clock speeds generally mean faster performance. Octa-core (4×2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold + 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU The graphics processing unit that handles images, video and games. A more capable GPU generally gives smoother graphics and gaming. Adreno 610

Memory

Card slot A special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory (or in the past these slots have been used to add some missing features such as Wi-Fi connectivity). Memory cards have different capacities and are used to store and transfer files between compatible devices. There are several types of memory cards. The most popular and frequently used by mobile phone manufacturers is microSD; however, up until recently Sony Ericsson exclusively used the Memory Stick Micro (M2) card type developed by Sony. microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal Storage The built-in storage space for apps, photos and files, measured in gigabytes. More storage lets you keep more content on the phone. 64GB / 128GB (UFS 2.1 / UFS 2.2)
RAM The memory the phone uses to run apps and keep them open in the background, measured in gigabytes. More RAM generally helps multitasking run smoothly. 4GB / 6GB
Variant A phone variant is a specific model or version of a phone that differs slightly from other versions of the same phone from the same manufacturer. These differences can include variations in colors, sizes, features, specifications, or other attributes that distinguish one variant from another. For example, smartphones can have different storage capacities and colors, and different iPhone variants can have different cellular bands. 4GB + 64GB, 4GB + 128GB, 6GB + 128GB

Camera

Features Additional functions included for that part of the phone, such as special modes or enhancements. The list shows which extra functions are supported. LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video The meaning of VIDEO CAMERA is a camera that records video and usually audio 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 120°, (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Video: 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera The front-facing camera used for self-portraits and video calls. Higher megapixels can give more detail, along with features such as autofocus or flash. 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

More

Loudspeaker The built-in speaker used for calls on speakerphone, music and videos. It states whether the phone has one and its type, such as stereo speakers. Yes
3.5mm jack A round headphone port for wired headphones and audio accessories. If present, wired audio can be used without an adapter. Yes
WLAN The Wi-Fi standards the phone supports for wireless internet. Newer standards generally offer faster speeds and better connections. Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth A short-range wireless technology for connecting accessories such as headphones and speakers. A newer version generally offers better range, speed and power efficiency. 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS Satellite positioning used to find the phone location for maps and navigation. Support for more satellite systems can improve accuracy. GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Near Field Communication, a short-range wireless feature for contactless payments and quick pairing. It works only over very short distances. Yes
FM radio Mobile phones that support FM radio have a dedicated FM radio receiver chip. This chip is responsible for receiving FM radio signals and converting them into audio signals that can be played through the phone's speakers or headphones. Yes
USB The USB port used for charging and data transfer. Newer USB versions generally offer faster transfer speeds and a reversible connector. Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port An infrared (IR) port is a port on an electronic device that sends and receives data using infrared light. IR ports were commonly used in wireless devices to allow for fast communication with other devices, such as base stations. IR ports work by allowing two devices to face each other and share data using infrared rays within a range of 10 meters.
Sensors Built-in sensors that detect motion, light, position and other conditions. They enable features such as auto-rotation, face unlock and navigation. Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery Type The kind of battery used in the phone and whether it can be removed. It describes the battery technology and form. Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable
Battery Capacity The size of the battery, measured in milliamp-hours (mAh). A higher capacity usually means longer use between charges. 6000 mAh
Charging How the battery is charged, including wired and wireless charging speeds in watts. Higher wattage usually means faster charging. 18W wired, 2.5W reverse wired
Made by The company that makes the device. It names the manufacturer responsible for the phone. China
Color The color options in which the phone is available. Color choice does not affect performance or features. Carbon Gray, Twilight Blue, Sunrise Orange, Ocean Green
Models The specific model numbers or variants of the phone sold in different regions. Different models may vary in bands or storage. M2010J19SG

Disclaimer

We do not guarantee that the information of this page is 100% accurate and up to date. Read more

The Xiaomi Redmi 9T is a budget smartphone from Xiaomi, announced on 8 January 2021 and released on 18 January 2021. It pairs a 6000mAh battery with a Full HD+ display and a quad camera, and it is priced in Pakistan from Rs. 27,999. The phone launched in January 2021 and is sold from remaining stock.

Design and Display

  • Display: 6.53-inch IPS LCD, 1080 x 2340 pixels, around 395 ppi, 400 nits typical brightness, Gorilla Glass 3 protection.
  • Notch: a waterdrop notch at the top of the display — not a punch-hole — housing the 8MP front camera.
  • Size and weight: 162.3 x 77.3 x 9.6 mm, 198 g.
  • Build: glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back; water-repellent coating.
  • Fingerprint sensor: side-mounted. The phone also has stereo speakers.
  • Colours: Carbon Gray, Twilight Blue, Sunrise Orange and Ocean Green.

Performance

  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (SM6115, 11 nm).
  • CPU: octa-core (4×2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold + 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver).
  • GPU: Adreno 610.
  • RAM: 4GB or 6GB.
  • Storage: 64GB or 128GB (UFS 2.1 / UFS 2.2), with a microSDXC dedicated card slot.
  • Software: Android 10 with MIUI 12.
  • Note: the Snapdragon 662 is an entry-level chip from 2021 — fine for basic use, not for heavy gaming.

Camera

  • Main: 48MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0″, 0.8µm, PDAF.
  • Ultrawide: 8MP, f/2.2, 120°.
  • Macro: 2MP, f/2.4.
  • Depth: 2MP, f/2.4.
  • Selfie: 8MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm.
  • Video: 1080p@30fps (main camera and selfie camera).
  • Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama.
  • Quad, not triple: this is a quad-camera phone (48MP + 8MP ultrawide + 2MP macro + 2MP depth). MobileDokan’s own pros wrongly call it a “triple” camera.

Battery and Charging

  • Battery: 6000mAh Li-Po battery.
  • Charging: 18W fast charging, plus 2.5W reverse wired charging, over USB Type-C 2.0 with OTG. The Fast Charging category is ticked on the C35 precedent (18W on a large battery).
  • Honest note: 18W is slow by 2026 standards for a 6000mAh battery — a full charge takes well over 2 hours.

Software

  • Operating system: Android 10 with MIUI 12.
  • Old software base: the phone launched with Android 10 in January 2021 — it is an old software base, and this is stated openly.

Price in Pakistan

The Xiaomi Redmi 9T is priced in Pakistan from Rs. 27,999 (Expected, WhatMobile basis). WhatMobile lists it at Rs. 27,999 (4GB + 128GB) and Rs. 31,999 (6GB + 128GB). The MobileDokan rows (15,999 / 17,499 / 18,999 BDT, around Rs. 35,999 / 38,999 / 42,999) are 1.29 to 1.39 times above the live Pakistan prices and are NOT used — they are the phone’s Bangladesh launch prices from January 2021. The 4GB + 64GB variant has NO live Pakistan price. zmobiles carries NO 9T price (its “PKR 29,999.00” strings belong to related-product cards for the Redmi 14C and Redmi 16C, not the 9T), and mymobile has NO 9T page (404). WhatMobile is the only live Pakistan price source. The phone is sold from remaining stock.

4GB + 128GB — Rs. 27,999

6GB + 128GB — Rs. 31,999

Model Xiaomi Redmi 9T
Price Rs. 27,999
Display 6.53″ IPS LCD, 1080 x 2340 pixels
RAM 4GB
ROM 128GB
Released 18 January 2021
Model Xiaomi Redmi 9T (6GB)
Price Rs. 31,999
RAM 6GB
ROM 128GB

Buying in Pakistan

  • Check the IMEI and the exact model number (M2010J19SG) before paying.
  • Confirm the warranty: a 2021 phone sold from remaining stock may carry shop warranty only, not official Xiaomi Pakistan warranty.
  • Confirm PTA status via DIRBS.
  • Buy new, sealed stock from a shop that still carries it, and check the box and the phone’s condition carefully.

Final Verdict: A 2021 budget phone that still makes sense at Rs. 27,999 — if you find sealed stock

The Redmi 9T’s 6000mAh battery, Full HD+ display and quad camera are still usable for basic use at Rs. 27,999. But it is a January 2021 phone on Android 10 with a Snapdragon 662 — do not pay more than the WhatMobile figures, and do not expect new software. The MobileDokan conversions (Rs. 35,999 to Rs. 42,999) are stale and would overpay.

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