When it comes to smartphone shipment in India, Xiaomi leads other smartphone company by a big margin. . The company shipped a total of 10.1 million units in Q1 2020, holding a market share of 31.2%, which is the highest at that time. The Redmi Note 8 Pro contributed to that number and is still very popular in that region. That can be attributed to the aggressive pricing and the game-centric Mediatek G90T Processor.
Also, the device has received maximum support in terms of timely updates. For the past few months now, the device has been upgrading to Android 10, having debuted with Android 9. But unfortunately, most users, particularly, the Indians are yet to receive the Android 10 update.
It seems that has changed now as users start getting a new update base on Android 10. It carries a version number, MIUI 11.0.4.0 QGGINXM, and weighs in at 2.0GB. The update bumps the security patch to June to increase the system security and also optimize the system performance.
New Redmi Note 8 Pro update – MIUI 11.0.4.0 QGGINXM – Changelog
System
- Widevine L1 certificate; the device is now compatible with Netflix HD standards
- Updated Android security patch to June 2020
- Increased system security
- Android 10 is also a part of the package but didn’t appear on the changelog.
Also, clear your Netflix app cache and date to avoid any compatibility issues.
As usual, it’s a staged rollout and will take time before it appears on all compatible devices. Nevertheless, you can still check your Updater app and see if you have got a new update. But if the update is yet to arrive, you should exercise some patience and check back later.
Quick specs review of the Redmi Note 8 Pro. The device sports a 6.53-inch display and runs Mediatek G90T Octa-Core processor, paired with up to 8GB RAM. It runs Android Pie outside-of-the-box based on MIUI 11. The camera is a quad arrangement of a primary 64MP, flanked by an 8MP ultrawide angle lens, 2MP macro, and 2MP depth sensor.
Powering the device is a massive 4500mAh battery and supports 18W fast charging. It comes in multiple colors and is currently selling at $185. You can follow this link and grab a deal right now.
