Overview

- Release date: 2019, March
- Known as Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer, Xiaomi Mi 9 Transparent Edition
- Android 9 (Pie)
- Size of 157.5 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm
- 173 grams

Display

- 6.39" FullHD 19.5:9 resolution (2340 x 1080)
- Super AMOLED (HDR10) (DCI-P3)
- Screen-to-body ratio: ~85.2%
- 403 ppi density
- Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Memory

- 256 GB mass storage
- Non-expandable
- 8 / 12 GB RAM (LPDDR4X, 2133 MHz)

Battery

- Non-removable 3300 mAh battery
- (?) hours talk time (3G)

Sensors

✔ Gyroscope
✔ Accelerometer
✔ Proximity
✔ Compass
❌ Barometer

Processor

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (1 Kryo 485 up to 2.84 GHz + 3 Kryo 485 up to 2.42 GHz + 4 Kryo 485 up to 1.8 GHz)
- GPU: Adreno 640

Cameras

- 48 MP (f/1.8 (f/1.5 in 12GB RAM model) and sensor size 1/2"), 16 MP (f/2.2 and sensor size 1/3") and 12 MP (f/2.2 and sensor size 1/3.6") main cameras
- 20 MP (f/2) front

❌ Image Stabilizer
✔ Main dual LED flash
❌ Front LED flash

Sound

- Loudspeaker(s): Mono
- Microphone(s): Surround

Connectivity

- Supports LTE-A Pro up to 1.6 Gbps
- Bluetooth 5
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

❌ Headphone jack
✔ Type-C USB
✔ OTG USB
❌ FM Radio
✔ NFC
❌ eSIM

· 2G networks
850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
· 3G networks
850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
· 4G networks
700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2300 / 2600

Additional features

- Dual SIM version
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4+)
- Fast wireless charging
- Fingerprint reader