Author: Jonjo

The Redmi Note 8 Pro remains today one of Xiaomi’s best mid-range offerings. It was among the best-selling Xiaomi phone in 2020, thanks to the powerful game-centric Helio G90T chipset. The device outside-of-the-box runs Android 9 (Pie) on top of MIUI, although few people had to upgrade from MIUI 10. Having debuted with Android 9, the next iteration of Android OS – Android 10 – was already assured. The update arrived early last year, which was supposed to be the first and last OS upgrade, but Xiaomi decides they’ll do Android 11, also. The company didn’t communicate their reason to…

Second batch of global beta testers recruitment list released… A couple of weeks ago, Xiaomi announced they were recruiting Global beta testers that’ll preview MIUI updates before their public release. The company stressed that the selected Mi fans are not necessarily going to test MIUI 12.5 build. However, since stable beta testers are the first to receive MIUI updates before the public rollout, that makes it more likely that those selected will preview MIUI 12.5. And while MIUI 12.5 is weeks away from rolling out, Xiaomi has commenced the second batch of global beta testers recruitment. Recall that the first…

Xiaomi released two versions of the Mi 11 Lite this year: 5G enabled and LTE variant. Both have the same design, camera set up, battery capacity but a different processor. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite has a Snapdragon 732 SoC – the same chip on the Redmi Note 10 Pro/Max. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite specs highlights 6.55-inch AMOLED displayHDR10+90Hz refresh rateCorning Gorilla Glass 6Snapdragon 732 Octa-Core processor8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage64MP + 8MP + 2MP rear camera sensor20MP selfie camera sensorSide-mounted fingerprint scanner4250mAh battery33W fast chargingXiaomi Mi 11 Lite Price: $350 Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite Display Xiaomi has…

While many Xiaomi phones are yet to receive their first Android 11 build, some are already getting a second build. The Xiaomi Mi 10T / Pro received the Android 11 update in Europe at the beginning of this month. It was a Stable Beta build, and from the feedback, the update introduced some bugs. Hence, the update was delayed for a public rollout, but going by recent reports, a new New Android 11-based MIUI 12 update for Mi 10T/ Pro has been released in Europe. The new update will arrive for Mi Pilot (Beta Testers) for now. They’ll preview the…

It has been a busy two days for Xiaomi with their Mega launch, but that hasn’t stopped the software update releases. They’ve even started the rollout of MIUI 12.5 update, a couple of days ahead of schedule. Unfortunately, the update is only live in China for now and has been rolled out to the Mi 10 Ultra and Mi 11. It will get to the Mi 10i much later, but you’ll have to upgrade to Android 11 first. That’s to say that Xiaomi has released the much anticipated Android 11 update for the Mi 10i. Recall that the Mi 10i…