Xiaomi unveiled flagship Mi 9 with a triple chamber and teardrop-shaped neckline

Modern design, the narrow framework, fast wireless charging and the traditionally low price.

Xiaomi Company has officially unveiled a new flagship smartphone Mi 9. He received a housing with a metal frame and the bent glass back panel. Initially there will be three color versions: black, lavender and blue. The last two are stylish gradient effect.

Screen

Regardless of the version of the Xiaomi Mi 9 is equipped with a 6.39-inch production of AMOLED-display with Samsung Released Full HD +, 600 nits brightness, contrast ratio 6000: 1 and 103.8% coverage of the color space NTSC. Glass Gorilla Glass protects the display 6.

In comparison with Xiaomi Mi lower frame 8 has decreased by 40% and now has a width of only 3.6 mm. Big "bang" from above also disappeared, replaced by a teardrop-shaped neckline.

Mi 9 screen supports customizable color mode Always On Display, and also has special sections for reading and use of the device in bright sunlight. The picture should properly adjust to any conditions, making the image as pleasant to the eye.

Following current trends, Xiaomi has added a special smartphone dark themeThat changes the interface and design of all intra-application. With it, even when the maximum luminance of the screen is reduced power consumption by 83%.

Under AMOLED-panel hides an optical fingerprint scanner, which na25% faster than the previously used sensors. According to the manufacturer, it may recognize the mark even namoroze.

Filling

Inside Mi 9 Qualcomm Snapdragon top processor 855, supplemented 6 or 8 GB of RAM and 128 built LPDDR4X UFS 2.1. Slot for microSD card not.

Especially for fans mobile games The smartphone provides Game Turbo mode, which allows more intelligently allocate resources when running demanding action games.

camera

In guttate recess located above the display 20-megapixel front camera with the traditional functions of artificial intelligence and the user's face recognition. Much more interesting to the rear module.

Xiaomi Mi 9 became the first smartphone company with a triple main camera, which is protected by a sapphire stoklyshkom. The main sensor - Sony IMX586 48 Mn 0.8 microns with pixels and 4 pixels to combine together to obtain excellent 12-megapixel frames with a deficiency of light.

The second chamber has a sensor resolution of 16 megapixels and shoots with an angle of 117 degrees. According to the manufacturer, the photo on her obtained without rounding the edges, characteristic of many wide-modules in smartphones. The same camera is used in macro mode, which allows you to take pictures with a focal length of 4 centimeters.

The third sensor with 12 megapixel resolution is used to double the optical zoom and portrait shooting mode.

Experts already darkroom DxOMark tested Mi 9 and awarded him 107 points. This result allowed him to climb to third place overall ranking, ahead of iPhone XS Max. Ahead only Huawei P20 Pro and Pro Mate 20, got two points more.

Battery

Xiaomi Mi 9 equipped with a battery to 3300 mAh supporting wired accelerated charging capacity of 27 W and a wireless 20 watts. Wired manner 100% of the charge is achieved in only 60 minutes.

other

According to the manufacturer, at the Mi 9, the industry's best-in stereo speakers with amplifier, providing a loud, clear, and surround sound. Thus 3.5mm standard audio port the smartphone offline.

Flagship also equipped with powerful antenna 4 × 4 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.0 module, an infrared sensor to control appliances, dual GPS module for more accurate and faster navigation, and NFC-chip for contactless payment. Mi 9 works on the basis of Android 9.0 Pie with a proprietary shell MIUI 10.

We should also note the appearance on the side of the additional mechanical push button «Google Assistant".

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer Edition

In addition to the basic version, Xiaomi has announced modification Explorer Edition, which received a translucent back panel with decorative "internal".

This version is equipped with 12 GB of RAM, 256 GB of internal, as well as a triple main camera in wherein the main module 48 megapixel supplemented improved 7-lens optics, and has the aperture ratio f / 1.47. It is worth such a version, of course, much more expensive than the base case.

prices

• 6 GB + 128 GB - 2 999 Yuan (about 29 400 rubles);
• 8 GB + 128 GB - 3 299 yuan (about 32 300 rubles);
• 12 GB + 256 GB (Explorer Edition) - 3999 yuan (about 39 200 rubles).

In China, pre-order the new items will be opened today and the official start of sales in the country on 26 February.