Hi9Air
Hi9Air · Chuwi
- SoC
- Helio X20 series
- RAM
- 3 GB LPDDR3_1800
- Resolution
- 1920x1200
- Android API
- 8.0 (26)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The chuwi Hi9Air reports its platform as Helio X20 series. The CPU configuration is 10-core, Cortex-A72 Cortex-A53, running up to 221 - 2587 MHz. The GPU is ARM Mali-T880 MP4. Without a confirmed SoC tier mapping for this platform string, we treat the device as unverified. If you're using this entry to compare against a phone you're inspecting, focus on the raw fields below rather than tier-level conclusions.
Day-to-day workload
3 GB LPDDR3_1800 of RAM is below the realistic minimum for current Android — expect Android to aggressively kill background apps. Display resolution is 1920x1200.
This record reflects Android API level 26 (8.0). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.
Trust & buying notes
Because this entry runs Android 8.0, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- techain
- BRAND
- CHUWI
- MODEL
- Hi9Air
- PRODUCT
- Hi9Air
Operating System
- API
- 8.0 (26)
- KERNEL
- 3.18.60
- PLATFORM
- mt6797
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Helio X20 series
- CPU
- MT6797X
- CORES
- 10
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A72 Cortex-A53
- CLUSTERS
- 2 x 2.59 GHz 4 x 2.00 GHz 4 x 1.55 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 221 - 2587 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- ARM
- GPU_MODEL
- Mali-T880 MP4
- GPU_CLOCK
- 238 - 900 MHz
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 3 GB LPDDR3_1800
- FLASH
- 032G74
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 1920x1200
- TOUCHSCREEN
- gsl3680
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- MC3XXX
- ALSPS
- em3071x
Connectivity
- WIFI
- CONSYS_MT6797
- NFC
- mt6605
Audio & Power
- CHARGER
- bq25890
Other
- LCM
- samsung_boe_wuxga_dsi_vdo_34pin_101
- CAMERA
- gc5025mainmipirawgc5025mainmipiraw
- LENS
- MAINAF SUBAF
- SOUND
- mtsndcard
- PMIC
- fan49101 fan53555 da9214
- OTHER
- kd_camera_hw_trigger FUSB301_0 kd_camera_hw kd_camera_hw_bus2 leds-LM3643
- FLASH_SIZE
- 32 GB
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