Although Xiaomi is yet to confirm the launch date of its new Redmi Note 9 5G phone, it’s already certain the device is making its official debut soon in China. The device recently appeared on TENAA with a model number M2007J22C, where the last letter “C” hints it’s for the Chinese market. And yesterday, the device appeared on Singapore’s IMDA certification website and was listed as M2007J22G, hinting at Global availability.
Today, the same device has also bagged FCC certification, and from the IMEI, a tipster who reported about the global availability yesterday, Mukul Sharma, was able to decode some information about the upcoming Redmi Note device.
According to the Tipster and contrary to yesterday’s report, the device will arrive Global market as Redmi Note 9T. That’s Surprisingly, and if it’s true, it will be the first Redmi Note T-series device.
Meanwhile, the FCC listing confirmed some specs of the supposed Redmi Note 9T device, which include 5G support, NFC, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth, and of course, will run MIUI 12 outside-of-the-box. Going by previous leaks, the phone will probably run Mediatek Dimensity 800U SoC with support for multiple memory configurations, meaning there will be affordable versions.
Other rumored specs of the supposed Redmi Note 9T
The device will sport a 6.53-inch IPS FHD+ panel with a punch hole for the 13MP selfie snapper. The rear camera is said to feature a primary 48MP rear camera module and could come in and quad arrangement. As for power, there’ll be a 5000mAh battery with support for 22.5W fast charging. We expect the device to support a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, just like the Redmi Note 9 series.
The supposed Redmi Note 9T, according to the Tipster, is already registered with C-DOT CEIR IMEI verification and could arrive in India. However, we’re still expecting official confirmation from Xiaomi to back these claims, and for now, it’s all rumor.
