Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S Confirmed: Full Specs & How to Buy in UK
Xiaomi has today globally announced itsRedmi Note 9S (reviewed), the latest in its budget phone line.
The Redmi Note series is the best-selling in Xiaomi’s history, and theRedmi Note 7andRedmi Note 8Thave flown high in ourbest budget smartphones rankingfor their excellent balance of features, performance and value. The latest addition to the series is sure to do the same, with its 6.67in 20:9 display, Snapdragon 720G processor, huge battery and 48Mp quad-lens rear camera.
Although we will have to wait to learn UK pricing and availability, we already know that this phone will be available in Spain from 7 April at€249 (4GB/64GB)/€279 (6GB/128GB). We’d imagine those prices will roughly translate to £249 and £279.
If you don’t want to wait you can also buy now fromGearBest, with slightly earlier shipping times expected and a significantly lower retail price. The4GB/64GB modelcosts £184.80, and the6GB/128GB£211.20, but on both you can save a further £35.20 if you are willing to pay an £8.80 deposit now.
The phone is available in Glacier White, Aurora Blue and Interstellar Grey.
Redmi Note 9S specifications at a glance
Display
Core hardware
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Other notable specs
We’re awaiting our review sample of Redmi Note 9S, but expect it to fly high in our guide to thebest Xiaomi phones.
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Author: Marie Black, Editorial Director, International
Marie is Editorial Director at Foundry. A Journalism graduate from the London College of Printing, she’s worked in tech media for almost 20 years, covering all types of consumer tech from smartphones and their accessories to smart home gear. These days she manages our international editorial teams and leads on content strategy, having witnessed first-hand Foundry’s transition from print, to digital, to online - and beyond.