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Redmi Note 8 2021 receiving Android 11 based MIUI 12.5 update with new features
Xiaomi pushed a new software update to another Redmi device called Redmi Note 8 (2021). Aside from system security improvements, this release brings a lot of new features and changes to the smartphone.
According to the info, the tech giant released the latest major platform upgrade for the Redmi Note 8 (2021) based on Android 11, which is the latest version of Xiaomi’s custom skin MIUI is MIUI 12.5. The new version comes with a set of new features to enhance the users’ experience and device performance.
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Identified via OTA build version – V12.5.1.0.RCUEUXM, the Redmi Note 8 (2021) Android 11 based MIUI 12.5 update is making its way to Europe – EEA. In addition, it installs the latest May 2021 security patch for better device security.
However, it is an initial rollout, it may take some time to be available globally. Meanwhile, if you own a Redmi Note 8 (2021) device, then check for the update manually by following the steps given below.
What’s new with MIUI 12.5 update
Released in December 2020, Xiaomi launched the newest version of the MIUI, MIUI 12.5, at the Mi 11 launch conference in Europe – EEA, and its global version introduced in early February.
MIUI 12.5 comes with the support of Android gesture Turbo which provides an extremely fast response in the system and upgraded its computing power. It also brings system animation design, new light Cone dynamic effect architecture, System sound design, hundreds of global biological sounds, new snow mountain super wallpaper, and more.
Changelog
System
- New: Response to gestures is now instant.
- New: With 20 times more rendering power, there are now few limits to what you can see on your screen.
- New: With custom device model adjustments, any phone becomes faster after the upgrade.
- Optimization: MIUI became lighter, faster, and more durable.
Notes
- New: Compose mind maps with complex structures.
- New: New tools for doodling and sketching.
- New: Press and hold a sketch to adjust the strokes automatically.
- New: A gesture shortcut now allows you to create notes, tasks, and excerpts anywhere.
- New: Excerpts save text, URLs, and images to Notes in a few simple taps.
- New: Dynamic layouts make bring the typography in Notes to a new level.
How to update:
- Open device Settings >> About phone >> tap on MIUI version >> Check for updates.
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