Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer

Xiaomi · 2019 22.07.2026

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer — Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer (2019) is a entry-level phone from Xiaomi. MobileRank rating: 12/100. Performance 1/100, camera 23/100, battery 1/100.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
3300 mAh

Faster than 61% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 855
Display6.4" Super AMOLED, 1080x2340
RAM12GB
Storage256GB
Battery3300 mAh · ≈6.0 hrs of active use*
Charging27W
OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10
Dimensions157.5 × 74.7 × 7.6 mm
Weight173g
NFC yes

* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.

Cameras
Main
Ultrawide48MP
Front20MP
Benchmarks
AnTuTu 824513
Geekbench Single 968
Geekbench Multi 2731
Based on AnTuTu results, Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer is faster than 61% of smartphones in our database. This device is from the budget segment.
Performance
Overview and verdict

The Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer (2019) scores 12 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating, putting it in the "entry-level phone" category. The device is built around the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 with a score of 824,513 in AnTuTu. Performance score: 1/100. The 3300 mAh battery with 27W fast charging scores 1/100 for battery life.

Pros
  • Lightweight body (173g)
Cons
  • Limited performance for demanding games
  • Modest camera capabilities
  • Small battery (3300 mAh)
  • Slow charging (27W)
  • No wireless charging
Best for: The Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer is a good fit for a wide range of users.
Frequently asked questions
What processor does the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer have?

The Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset. It scores 824,513 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer's rating?

The Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer scores 12 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Performance is 1/100, camera 23/100, battery 1/100.

What battery does the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer have?

The Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer has a 3300 mAh battery with 27W charging. Battery score: 1/100.

Is the Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer worth buying?

The Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer is a good fit for a wide range of users. Overall rating — 12/100 (entry-level phone).

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer
MobileRank rating
Device profile
Category scores
Performance 1
Display 0
Camera 23
Battery 1
Design 83
Value for money 55
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

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