Xiaomi finally announces the Mi CC9 and CC9e along with Mi CC9 Meitu custom edition with 32-megapixel selfie camera. The both devices were launched in the new CC series in China.
Both Xiaomi Mi CC9 and Mi CC9e smartphones sport a triple rear camera setup at the back, sleek gradient panel finishes, and a waterdrop-style notch up front.
Well, they comes with few differences and similarities. While the similarities includes 4,030mAh battery, 32-megapixel selfie sensor, a 48-megapixel rear sensor, and an in-screen fingerprint sensor.
While the major differences of the both phones is that the Mi CC9 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SoC, while the Mi CC9e with Snapdragon 665 SoC.
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Xiaomi Mi CC9 Specs
*. Display: 6.39-inch (1080 × 2280 pixels) Full HD+ AMOLED display with 103.8% NTSC color gamut, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
*. Dimensions: 156.8 × 74.5 × 8.67mm
*. Weight: 179g
*. Processor: Octa Core Snapdragon 710 10nm Mobile Platform (Dual 2.2GHz Kryo 360 + Hexa 1.7GHz Kryo 360 CPUs)
*. GPU: Adreno 616
*. RAM: 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4x
*. Storage: 64GB / 128GB / 256GB (UFS 2.1) storage expandable up to 256GB with microSD
*. SIM: Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
*. OS: Android 9.0 (Pie) with MIUI 10
*. Cameras:
– Back camera: 48MP rear camera with f/1.79, 8MP with f/2.2, and 2MP depth sensor
– Front camera: 32MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
*. In-display fingerprint sensor
*. Network and connectivity: 3.5mm audio jack, Hi-Res audio, Infrared sensor, Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11ac dual-band, Bluetooth 5, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, NFC USB Type-C
*. Battery: 4030mAh battery capacity with QC 4.0 charging, 18W fast charger
Well, the Xiaomi Mi CC9 comes with 6.39-inch FHD+ AMOLED display and boasts of 91% screen-to-body ratio. It also comes with Game Turbo 2.0 and up to 6GB of RAM/
But the Xiaomi Mi CC9e arrives with a 6.088-inch HD+ AMOLED screen and is the first smartphone to be powered by Snapdragon 665 11nm SoC.
Anyways, Xiaomi ensures that the Mi CC9 series are available in White Lover, Blue Planet and Dark Prince colors which produce a 3D effect.
In additional to that, the company also plastered a vertical logo and a multi-color LED light on its back cover. Which acts as a notification LED, the hue light also supports unique light effects for games and can also pulse along to your favorite music.
Meanwhile, for the pricing and availability. The Xiaomi Mi CC9 6GB RAM with 64GB storage version goes for 1799 yuan ($261 / Rs. 18,045). While the 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version costs 1999 yuan ($290 / Rs. 20,050). And will be available in China from July 5th.
Xiaomi Mi CC9e Specs
*. Display: 6.08-inch (1560 x 720 pixels) HD+ AMOLED display with 102.7% NTSC color gamut, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
*. Dimensions: 156.8 × 74.5 × 8.67mm
*. Weight: 179g
*. Processor: Octa Core Snapdragon 665 11nm Mobile Platform (Quad 2GHz Kryo 260 + Quad 1.8GHz Kryo 260 CPUs)
*. GPU: Adreno 610 GPU
*. RAM: 4GB / 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB / 128GB (UFS 2.1) storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
*. SIM: Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
*. OS: Android 9.0 (Pie) with MIUI 10
*. Cameras:
– Back camera: 48MP rear camera with f/1.79, 8MP with f/2.2, and 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture
– Front camera: 32MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
*. Fingerprint sensor: YES (in-display fingerprint sensor)
*. Network and connectivity: 3.5mm audio jack, Infrared sensor, Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11ac dual-band, Bluetooth 5, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, USB Type-C
*. 4030mAh battery capacity with QC 3.0 support, 10W charger
Then the Xiaomi Mi CC9e is asking for 1299 yuan ($189 / Rs. 13,030) for the 4GB RAM with 64GB storage version, and 1399 yuan ($203 / Rs. 14,030) for the 6GB RAM with 64GB storage version.
While the Xiaomi Mi CC9e 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version costs 1599 yuan ($232 / Rs. 16,035). You can start purchasing the phone in China from July 9th.
Xiaomi Mi CC9 Meitu Custom Edition
Aside from that, the company also announced the Mi CC9 Meitu Custom Edition with few similar specs to Xiaomi Mi CC9 series.
There is the gradient color, and it is highly-customized UI theme and ringtone that vibes with its holographic back cover. Comes in the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage option, and it is only available as a premium variant in a White gradient finish only.
It also arrives with Meitu camera optimizations, which use all Meitu camera features and video editing capabilities. The Mi CC9 Meitu Edition also comes with Meitu’s unique AI low-light portrait feature.
The edition also has Meitu camera features and video editing capabilities, unique AI low-light portrait feature for high-quality portraits in almost zero ambient light using Meitu’s single frame depth acquisition technology to accommodate a wide variety of scenes.
Along with superior AI Beautify feature that supports zero-level microdermabrasion for a more natural looking photo.
However, the Mi CC9 and Mi CC9 Meitu Custom Edition phones will go on sale on July 5 in China, while the Mi CC9e will go on sale on July 9. And it is priced at CNY 2,599 ( Rs. 26,000).