Redmi 8 4d161p Redmi 8A Start Receiving MIUI 11 Global Stable Update in India

MIUI 11 update for the Redmi 8 and Redmi 8A also brings the October security patch. 5v6s2u

By Nadeem Sarwar | Updated: 11 November 2019 10:50 IST

Redmi 8, Redmi 8A Start Receiving MIUI 11 Global Stable Update in India

The rollout of MIUI 11 for Redmi 8 and Redmi 8A has begun ahead of schedule 2d3dk

Highlights

MIUI 11 update for the Redmi 8 and 8A is based on Android Pie
The update introduces a fresh UI design and multiple new features
It adds Mi Share, Document Preview, and Sounds of Nature features

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Xiaomi announced back in October that the MIUI 11 stable update for Redmi 8A and Redmi 8 will be rolled out starting November 13. In what appears to be a pleasant surprise for s, Xiaomi has started the rollout of MIUI 11 stable update for the Redmi 8 and Redmi 8A in India ahead of schedule, and it is now available to with a tonne of UI tweaks and new features. The update also brings with it the October Android security patch. However, it must be noted that the latest MIUI 11 stable update for the Redmi 8 and Redmi 8A is still based on Android Pie, and not Android 10.

We have come Xiaomi for confirmation, and were informed the rollout has indeed begun in a phased manner.

As for the changes, the MIUI 11 update for the Redmi 8A introduces an overhauled UI that removes a lot of clutter, improves touch controls, and also adds the sounds of nature feature for alarm ringtones as well as dynamic music feature for incoming notifications. It also adds the in-house Mi Share file transfer feature for quick file sharing between phones. There is also a document preview feature, which as the name clearly suggests, allows s to see a document's preview before opening it.

The MIUI 11 stable update for the Redmi 8 and Redmi 8A also introduces the quick print tool, allowing s to print documents without having to install a dedicated in-house or third-party feature. The software update has introduced the Game Turbo feature for performance acceleration during gaming, aside from the quick reply feature for messaging apps and a more efficient Notes app. If you own a Redmi 8 or Redmi 8A, you can check for the MIUI 11 update's availability on your phone by following this path: Settings > About phone > System update.

Redmi 8 276b6j

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Good looks and build quality
USB Type-C port, wireless FM radio
All-day battery life

Bad
Weak processor
Poor camera quality in low light
Bloatware and spammy notifications in MIUI

Read detailed Xiaomi Redmi 8 review

Display 6.22-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

Front Camera 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 12-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 4GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 9 Pie

Resolution 720x1520 pixels

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Redmi 8A 6z3j5q

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS
Variants

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Excellent battery life
Solid build quality
USB Type-C port

Bad
Weak low-light camera performance
Spammy notifications

Read detailed Xiaomi Redmi 8A review

Display 6.22-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 439

Front Camera 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 12-megapixel

RAM 2GB

Storage 32GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 9 Pie

Resolution 720x1520 pixels

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