- This is the third price hike for the Redmi 8A Dual and second for the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
- Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is now costlier by Rs up to 2,000 compared to its launch price and Redmi 8A Dual by Rs 1,300
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max and Redmi 8A Dual prices in India have been hiked yet again by up to Rs 500, retail sources have informed 91mobiles. This is the third price hike for the Redmi 8A Dual and second for the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, which includes the GST rate hike back in April. While the Redmi 8A Dual price in India has been increased by Rs 300, the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is now costlier by Rs 500. With the latest price hike, the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max now costs Rs 2,000 more compared to its initial launch price while the Redmi 8A Dual is costlier by Rs 1,300. The new prices will reflect in offline retail stores and are already showing on Mi.com, but not yet on Amazon.
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, Redmi 8A Dual prices in India
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max 6GB + 64GB variant price in India now is Rs 16,999, instead of Rs 16,499 while the 6GB + 128GB variant costs Rs 18,499, up from Rs 17,999. The high-end 8GB + 128GB will continue to retail at Rs 19,999. The Redmi 8A 3GB + 32GB India price is now Rs 8,299, compared to its earlier selling price of Rs 7,999.
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, Redmi 8A Dual specifications
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max sports a 6.67-inch full HD+ display with 1080×2400 punch-hole display and Gorilla Glass 5 protection on top. It is powered by the Snapdragon 720G coupled with up to 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage that is further expandable via microSD card. The handset boots Android 10 OS with MIUI 11 custom skin on top. In terms of cameras, the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has a quad-camera setup with a 64MP primary sensor, an 8MP wide-angle lens, a 5MP macro lens and a 2MP depth sensor. It has a 32MP selfie camera on the front. The phone houses a 5,020mAh battery with 33W fast charging support. It has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for security and connectivity options that include VoWiFi, Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band support, and dual SIM VoLTE HD calling.
The Redmi 8A Dual flaunts a 6.22-inch HD+ display with a waterdrop notch and Corning Gorilla Glass protection. The phone ships with Snapdragon 439 SoC paired with up to 3GB RAM and 64GB expandable storage. It runs on MIUI 11 OS and has P2i coating for splashes. The Redmi 8A Dual has a 13MP primary sensor and a 2MP secondary lens. It has an 8MP camera on the front for selfies and video chats. The phone houses a 5,000mAh battery with 10W charger bundled in the box.
