Solutions to fix XIAOMI MI 9 camera troubles. This phone has triple rear camera with 48 megapixel f/1.8 as main lens for standard wide, it use Sony IMX586 Exmor RS for give clear images result for daily activity. The big aperture number also give benefit to take photos at low light situations. Of course the AI work great with images processor Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 . Other lens use 12 megapixel for telephoto and 16 megapixel for ultrawide, both lens use same aperture number f/2.2.
XIAOMI MI 9 camera recommended for taking photos at any situations, and some camera reviewer also give good score for this camera. However, some users also get issues with XIAOMI MI 9 camera. We will give simple solutions to fix XIAOMI MI 9 camera problems.
How To Reset To Factory Default Camera Setting of XIAOMI MI 9 ?
We can take many photos with AI technology whether using front or rear camera for daily activity. This is the simple steps to fix camera issues at this phone.
We give several options to self fix XIAOMI MI 9 problems :
#Option 1, Reset XIAOMI MI 9 to Factory Default using Camera Setting Menu :
- Turn on XIAOMI MI 9
- Please make sure our Camera application still can work / running when Camera Icon pressed
- Press Camera Icon to activate Camera applications
- Go to menu Setting inside this Camera applications, usually the menu icon shaped like 3 lines box at camera applications, then choose Setting
- At Camera Setting default menu, please scroll and find Restore default Settings
- Please choose OK when XIAOMI MI 9 ask confirmation to Reset all camera setting to factory default
#Option 2, Reset XIAOMI MI 9 camera to Factory Default using Setting Menu :
Actually this steps similar with #Option 1 above, but the different only at starting process. Please use this steps when the Camera applications is not running when we press Camera Icon
- Turn on XIAOMI MI 9
- Go To Setting Menu
- Choose System Apps
- Choose Camera
- At Camera detail menu, please scroll and find Restore default settings
- When it ask for confirmation, please choose Ok.Then XIAOMI MI 9 will be restore back to factory default setting
#Option 3, Install Alternative Camera Applications for XIAOMI MI 9 :
After trying #option 1 and #option 2, but XIAOMI MI 9 camera still not working, then we can try to install 3th party alternative camera from Google Play Store, at this moment we recommended to install Open Camera, search from Google Play Store. This application is free and have several features to work with XIAOMI MI 9.
#Option 4, Do Hard Reset to Factory Default when All Steps to Fix XIAOMI MI 9 are not working :
The last options that we can try when XIAOMI MI 9 camera is not work properly by doing hard reset. Please follow steps to hard reset XIAOMI MI 9 at this specific article
How to Fix XIAOMI MI 9 Camera Auto Focus Problems ?
Some users get issues with XIAOMI MI 9 can not focus properly. Some troubles always happen but some other users sometime focus some time not focus. There are several possibilities that can make it hard to focus:
- Try to clean up XIAOMI MI 9 camera lens. Why this is important? Because if there is a small dust stay in front of camera lens, then the camera will automatically focus to that dust or dirty object. Therefore we have to make sure wipe our camera lens with soft cloth.
- Check whether our XIAOMI MI 9 camera glass lens have some scratch or not. The scratch also will make camera focus become confuse. If we have this problems, then try to replace camera glass lens with original one at Xiaomi authorized service center.
- Some software / firmware version also will make XIAOMI MI 9 camera auto focus can not work properly. Please try to backup with latest firmware or Android version upgrade.
Other FAQ of XIAOMI MI 9 camera :
- Is XIAOMI MI 9 front camera have LED light flash ? No, the selfie camera does not have dedicated flash, but we can use screen light to help taking better photos at very dark conditions.
- Can we take pictures under water using XIAOMI MI 9 ? No, this phone is not water resistance, therefore we can not take pictures or videos in the water.
- Why XIAOMI MI 9 camera or photos blurry?There are several possibilities, please see above information about hardware or lens problems or you can try to fix with clear camera caches to reset to factory default like steps at #option 1 above.
- Why XIAOMI MI 9 camera show black screen or blank show nothing on the display? We suspect this problems causes by camera applications. Please try to do simple steps to reset XIAOMI MI 9 camera to factory default using steps at #option 1 or #2 above.