Redmi Note 8 2021 stable update: first published on June 17, 2021. Check below for latest releases…
The Redmi Note 8 2021 is a refreshed version of the 2019 version of the device. A couple of weeks ago, the company announced it sold over 25 million units, making it the best-selling Redmi Note phone. That probably triggered the release of a 2021 version, but given that the specs are almost the same, it might not be a success again in 2021. Notwithstanding, the company is currently rolling out a new Redmi Note 8 2021 stable update in multiple regions. It’s a build that bumps the security patch level to May 2021 to increase system security and stability.
The update has a version number – MIUI 12.5.4.0 RCUMIXM – and weighs 259MB for the global variants. In Russia, the update has been released but with a different version number – MIUI 12.5.2.0 RCURUXM. Both improved system security while fixing some minor bugs. And on this page, you can download all the Redmi Note 8 2021 stable updates and learn how to flash recovery ROMs.
How to flash Redmi Note 8 2021 stable update
First, you need to download the recovery ROM and then move it to your device’s internal memory. After, you should head to Updater App and click on the three dots on the top left. Click choose update package and select the ROM that you downloaded. The system will verify the ROM, and once the verification is completed, the flashing will commence. You can also check for the full tutorial here.
Download Redmi Note 8 2021 stable update
The latest Redmi Note 8 2021 stable update is available for global and Russian ROM users. It improves system security by bumping the Android security patch level to May 2021. As usual, it fixes minor bugs and improves system performance. Below you can download all the latest updates.
Russia models – Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.5.1.0) | Fastboot | codename: bilbola
Global models – Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.5.2.0) | Fastboot | codename: bilbola.
Update: March 03, 2023
Xiaomi has released the Redmi Note 8 2021 MIUI 14 update to global users. The update is seeding with a version number MIUI 14.0.3.0 TCUMIXM and weighs 3.1GB. It brings a stable MIUI based on Android 13 while bumping the Android security patch level to February 2023 to increase system security. You can download here.
Update: February 13, 2023
The Redmi Note 8 2021 is currently getting the February 2023 security patch update. It prepares the device for a seamless upgrade to MIUI 14 while fixing bugs and optimizing performance. The update has a version number MIUI 13.0.10.0 SCUMIXM and you can download here: Recovery.
Update: April 17, 2022
The European version of Redmi Note 8 2021 are now receiving the stable MIUI 13 update. It comes with a build number MIUI 13.0.3.0 SCUEUXM to deliver Android 12 while bumping the Android security patch to March 2022. Check for the full report here.
Update: February 07, 2022
The Redmi Note 8 2021 has started receiving the stable Android 12-based MIUI 13 update globally. It’s coming as MIUI 13.0.2.0 SCUMIXM along with features of the current iteration of MIUI. You can check the full report here.
Update: November 18, 2021
A new Redmi Note 8 2021 stable update is being rolled out to the global models. The update is seeding with a version number – MIUI 12.5.8.0 RCUMIXM. It’s a security patch built and has increased system security and stability. The update has also optimized performance and address some issues. Download the ROM here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.5.7.0)
Update: October 14, 2021
Xiaomi is now pushing a new Redmi Note 8 2021 stable update. It has a version number – MIUI 12.5.5.0 RCUEUXM, and brings the September security patch to increase system security and stability. You can download the ROM here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.5.4.0)
Update: August 24, 2021
A new Redmi Note 8 2021 stable update is currently seeding in Europe. It brings the August security patch to increase system security and stability. The update is hitting eligible users with a version number – MIUI 12.5.4.0 RCUEUXM – and you can download here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.5.3.0)
Update: August 11, 2021
The Redmi Note 8 2021 is getting a new stable update Globally. The build brings the August 2021 security patch to increase system security and stability. As usual, it has fixed some bugs and optimized system performance. Download here: Recovery| OTA (Apply from v12.5.5.0)
Update: 22/07/2021
A new update is hitting the global version of the 2021 Redmi Note 8 models. The update bumps the Android security patch level to June 2021 to increase system security and stability. It also fixed some minor bugs and improved system performance while carrying a software version number – MIUI 12.5.5.0 RCUMIXM. Download here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.5.4.0)
Also in Russia, a new update has been released. It is a security patch build to push the Android security level to June 2021 and increase system security. The update is seeding with a build number – MIUI 12.5.3.0 RCURUXM – and you can download here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.5.2.0)
Update: 09/07/2021
While the 2019 Redmi Note 8 is on MIUI 12, the 2021 version is receiving its third MIUI 12.5 build in Europe. The update comes as MIUI 12.5.3.0 RCUEUXM to increase system security by pushing the Android security patch level to June 2021. You can download here: Recovery | Fastboot | OTA (Apply from v12.5.2.0)
Update: 29/06/2021
Xiaomi has released a stable MIUI 12.5 update to the Redmi Note 8 2021 in Europe. It brings the features of the new MIUI OS and bumps the security patch level to May 2021 to increase system security and stability. Luckily, it’s a stable release, meaning you can download and flash the ROM manually. Download here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.5.1.0)
Update: 25/06/2021
The European version of the Redmi Note 8 2021 is receiving a new stable MIUI 12.5.1.0 RCUEUXM update. It brings the features of the latest MIUI OS, which are essentially an improvement to the system. Luckily, it is a stable release, meaning you can download and flash via Recovery. Download here: Recovery | Fastboot