Author: Adimorah Jude

It has been a past few busy months for Xiaomi with the Android 11 and MIUI 12.5 rollouts. Recently, the company started pushing both updates simultaneously for devices that are yet to get it. That seems to have stopped, given that the Redmi 9 and POCO X3 didn’t get both updates as expected. Perhaps, MIUI 12.5 build isn’t ready yet for both phones, and hence, Xiaomi had to roll out the Android 11-based MIUI 12 update. Meanwhile, it is a different situation for the Redmi Note 10 Pro as the device debuted with Android 11 on top of MIUI 12. The…

Russian variants are now receiving a stable MIUI 12.5.1.0 RJUTRXM. Check below.. The POCO X3 Pro received MIUI 12.5 update a couple of days ago in Europe, signaling the arrival in other regions very soon. Xiaomi has now released the update for the global models, which brings features of the new MIUI OS. However, comparing the changes and that on Chinese models, we can see features missing for the global models. It’s not surprising as that has been Xiaomi’s approach: more features for the Chinese market. Recently, a petition with over 7000 signatures was directed to the company over the…

Xiaomi began upgrading the POCO X3 to Android 11 in Europe a couple of months ago. It was supposed to have arrived for every region by now but was delayed due to bugs. The rollout restarted recently with the release to the global models a few days ago, and now, the India POCO X3 Android 11 update starts rolling as expected. However, it’s a limited rollout at the moment to give time for beta testers to preview the ROM. The Indian POCO X3 is essentially the same phone as the global models, just the lack of NFC. Hence, the Android…

Xiaomi might be about to start the third phase of the MIUI 12.5 rollout, but they aren’t done with MIUI 12 just yet. That’s surprising, right? Especially when you realize it has been over six months since the unveiling of MIUI 12.5. But it is better later than never, and that also gives hope for the Redmi 5 Plus MIUI 12 update arriving soon as the Redmi Note 5 bags the update in China. The Redmi Note 5 MIUI 12 update comes with the features you would expect, some of them which the current version has improved. It includes…

Xiaomi’s 2018 flagship device, Mi 8, will receive the MIUI 12.5 update as confirmed by the company’s executive. The device was released in 2018, running MIUI 10 on top of Android 8.1 (Oreo). In the last three years, the device has picked two Android OS updates and two MIUI updates. It’s currently running MIUI 12 on top of Android 10, and going by the recent report, the device will soon start receiving the MIUI 12.5 update. And no, the device won’t receive Android 11. Xiaomi flagship phones receive just two Android OS updates throughout their support period. The Mi 8…