Redmi K40 series stable update: first published on 04/03/2021. Check below for latest release…
Xiaomi surprised everyone when it released three phones instead of the usual two in the Redmi K40 series lineup. The Redmi K40 Pro Plus is more sophisticated, given the primary 108MP shooter paired with two additional sensors. Redmi K40 and K40 Pro also have a triple arrangement, while the design and other features except the primary sensor are the same across the board.
Meanwhile, Xiaomi has just released the first Redmi K40 series stable update. The update is currently hitting the Redmi K40 and K40 Pro, while that of the Pro Plus is yet to start seeding. On the vanilla version (Redmi K40), the update comes as MIUI 12.0.5.0 RKHCNXM. It is based on Android 11 and has optimized system performance, security, and stability. The K40 Pro is also getting a new update, but with a version number – MIUI 12.0.3.0 RKKCNXM. You can download the build below and all the Redmi K40 series stable updates.
How to flash Redmi K40 series stable update manually
First, download the Recovery ROM and move it to the phone’s internal memory. Head over to the updater app (system updates) and click on the three dots at the top right. Click choose update package and select the ROM that you downloaded. If you don’t see “Choose Update Package,” follow this link and learn how to show it. Once you select the ROM, the system will verify it, and after that, the flashing will start.
Download the Redmi K40 series stable update
Update: November 18, 2021
Xiaomi has released a new stable update to the Redmi K40 Pro / Plus in China. The update is a security patch build to improve system performance and increase system security and stability. It is seeding with a version number – MIUI 12.5.8.0 RKKCNXM. Download the ROM here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.57.0)
Update: November 08, 2021
Ahead of the stable Android 12 release, Xiaomi has released a new stable update to the Redmi K40 Pro / Plus in China. It’s a security patch update to increase system security and stability. The stable MIUI 12.5.7.0 RKKCNXM, has reduced system lag and improved performance. Download here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.5.5.0)
Update: November 04, 2021
A new Redmi K40 series stable update is now available for the Redmi K40 in China. It’s a security patch update to increase system security and stability. The stable MIUI 12.5.18.0 RKHCNXM also optimized performance and address some issues. You can download from here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from V12.5.14.0)
Update: September 26, 2021
Xiaomi is seeding a new update to the Redmi K40 in China. The update is seeding with a version number – MIUI 12.5.14.0 RKHCNXM. It reduce system lag and improve performance. You can download the ROM here.
Update: August 18, 2021
The Redmi K40 bags the much-anticipated MIUI 12.5 Enhanced Edition. It carries a software version number – MIUI 12.5.6.0 RKKCNXM. As expected, it brings the memory and data improvements and you can check the full features here. You can download the new build here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.5.4.0)
Update: August 10, 2021
The Redmi K40 series phones are all eligible for the new MIUI 12.5 Enhanced Edition in the next coming days. Ahead of that, a new stable update has been rolled out for the Redmi K40 – MIUI 12.5.5.0 RKHCNXM – to improve system performance and reduce lag. The Redmi K40 Pro/Plus are getting a new update as well. It comes as MIUI 12.5.5.0 RKKCNXM. The update is for lag reduce and system improvement.
Update: 19/06/2021
Redmi K40 is receiving a new update in China to improve performance and increase system security and stability. The update has a version number – MIUI 12.5.4.0 RKHCNXM – and weighs in a 241MB. You can download from here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.5.3.0)
Update: 29/05/2021
Xiaomi is pushing a new update to Redmi K40 in China. The update improves system performance while pushing the Android security patch to May 2021 to increase system security and stability. You can download the stable MIUI 12.5.3.0 RKHCNXM here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.5.2.0)
Update: 30/04/2021
Redmi k40 Pro / Plus has started receiving a stable MIUI 12.5 update. The latest build comes with version number – MIUI 12.5.3.0 RKKCNXM – along with all the features of the latest MIUI Android skin. You can download the ROM here and flash manually. Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.5.2.0)
Update: 13/04/2021
The Redmi K40 Pro / Plus is the latest device in the Redmi K40 series to start receiving a new update. It has a version number – MIUI 12.0.9.0 – and brings along with it muiltiple features and optimization. As usual, only a few selected users will receive the build now, but we have the ROM here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.0.8.0)
Update: 09/04/2021
Ahead of planned MIUI 12.5 upgrade, the Redmi K40 is currently pushing a stable MIUI 12.0.8.0 RKHCNXM, to improve system stability and reduce lag. It’s a limited rollout at the moment but you can download here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.0.7.0)
Update: 31/03/2021
Ahead of the planned MIUI 12.5 upgrade, the Redmi K40 Pro / Pro Plus is currently receivng a new stable update. It brings new features and optimization, as well as fortifying the device for seamless transition to MIUI 12.5. You can download the new updater here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.0.5.0)
Update: 23/03/2021
A new update is now being pushed to the Redmi K40. The update is to improve system security and performance while fixing some minor bugs. It has a version number – MIUI 12.0.7.0 RKHCNXM – and you can download here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.0.5.0)
Update: 15/03/2021
Xiaomi is now pushing a new update to the Redmi K40 Pro. The update is coming with a version number – MIUI 12.0.5.0 RKKCNXM. – to improve system security and performance. You can download here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.0.3.0)
Update: 14/03/2021
The Redmi K40 is receiving a new stable update in China. It has a build number – MIUI 12.0.6.0 RKHCNXM – and weighs in at 4.88MB. You can download the ROM here: Recovery | OTA (Apply from v12.0.5.0)
04/03/2021
The Redmi K40 is receiving a system optimization update, which also improves stability and security. It has a version number – MIUI 12.0.5.0 RKHCNXM – and will arrive via OTA. However, you can download the ROM here: Recovery | Fastboot (Codename: Alioth)
On the Redmi K40 Pro, the update comes as MIUI 12.0.3.0 RKKCNXM. It has optimized system performance and improves security and stability. Download the ROM here (Codename: haydn)