The Redmi Note 9 Pro will be launched at the company’s online-only March 12 event. However, ahead of the launch, a bunch of information has appeared online. Recently, it was also spotted on Geekbench. A live image had also appeared online. Now, a new report reveals the storage variants of the device. Further, Amazon micro-site has confirmed that the handset will be made available in a blue colour option.
According to the tipster Ishan Agarwal, Xiaomi will offer the Redmi Note 9 Pro in two variants in India – 4GB RAM with 64GB storage, and 6GB RAM with 128GB storage. It is expected to feature expandable storage as well. Further, he claims that the phone will come in Aurora Blue, Glacier White, and Interstellar Black colour options. However, he didn’t reveal any specifications of the device.
Previously, the Redmi Note 9 Pro has been spotted on Geekbench. It scored 569 in the single-core test and 1755 in the multi-core test. There is “curtana” mentioned in the motherboard field which could be the codename of the smartphone or the CPU. It will be powered by a Qualcomm chipset that includes an octa-core processor with 1.80GHz base frequency. It could be the Snapdragon 720G. For reference, its predecessor, the Redmi Note 8 Pro was fueled by a MediaTek chipset, namely, the Helio G90T SoC.
According to the listing, the handset will come pre-installed with Android 10. The other expected features of the Note 9 Pro are 22.5W fast charging, and gaming capabilities. As for the design, the leaked render shows a punch-hole cutout in the top-left corner for housing the front-facing shooter. Moreover, no fingerprint scanner visible on the phone’s back panel which could mean that the company may opt to integrate it with the power button.