NEW DELHI: Chinese smartphone Xiaomi has issued a public apology after an advertisement to promote the Redmi Note 9 Pro smartphone did not go well in Japan. Xiaomi Japan made references to nuclear bombs along with “Fat Man” and imagery depicting nuclear clouds. To recall, “Fat Man” was the code given by the United States for the nuclear bomb attack which devastated the Japanese city of Nagasaki during World War II.
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While there is little clarification as to why someone would think of making a smartphone advertisement related to a tragic disaster like a nuclear attack, going by the video footage of the advertisement it seems that Xiaomi wanted to give out the message that the Redmi Note 9 Pro is as powerful as a nuclear bomb. The ad had mentioned “Fat Man” and showcased graphics of a nuclear explosion.
Redmi Note 9 Pro price in India starts from ₹ 13,999. The lowest price of Redmi Note 9 Pro is ₹ 13,999 at Amazon on 8th May 2020. This smartphone is available in 1 other variant like 6GB RAM + 128GB Storage with colour options like Aurora Blue, Glacier White, and Interstellar Black.
Redmi Note 9 Pro Summary
The Redmi Note 9 Pro has a lower starting price than its predecessors, but also doesn't offer all the modern features that you might expect. It has a 6.67-inch LCD screen with a 60Hz refresh rate and hole-punch front camera at the top. The processor is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G which is surprisingly powerful for this segment. You also get a 5020mAh battery and suppport for 18W fast charging.
The Redmi Note 9 Pro is powerful and everyday work will go smoothly. The display is large and crisp, making games and movies look good. You have a choice between variants, one with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage, and the other with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
The 48-megapixel primary camera was slightly disappointing overall, particularly in low light. There's also an 8-megapixel wide-angle camera, a 5-megapixel macro camera, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. On the front you get a 16-megapixel selfie camera.
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