Xiaomi launched the Redmi 8 smartphone in India running MIUI 10.3 Global Stable on top of Android 9.0 (Pie). Xiaomi doesn’t follow any fixed update frequency for the MIUI Global Stable ROM but on average, the Global Stable ROM is updated once in a month.
This post will help our readers in keeping track of MIUI updates for Redmi 8 (codename ‘olivein’), also check out our Redmi 8 content,
MIUI Updates rolled out for the smartphone:
- [Jan 27, 2021]: Xiaomi has finally started rolling out MIUI 12.0.1.0.QCNINXM update in India. The update weighs 658MB in size and also brings January Android security patch. [Download Link]
- [Aug 13, 2020]: Xiaomi has finally started rolling out Android 10 based MIUI 11.0.1.0.QCNINXM update in India. The update weighs 1.9 GBs in size and also brings August Android security patch to Redmi 8. [Download Link]
- [May 28, 2020]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11.0.11.0.PCNINXM with May Android security patch. The update weighs 353 MBs in size and improves overall stability and security. [Download Link]
- [Apr 1, 2020]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11.0.10.0.PCNINXM with March Android security patch. The update weighs 278 MBs in size and brings app lock support for all apps. [Download Link]
- [Mar 10, 2020]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11.0.8.0.PCNINXM with February security patch. The update weighs 385 MBs in size and brings bug fixes. [Download Link]
- [Mar 3, 2020]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11.0.7.0.PCNINXM with January security patch. The update weighs 256 MBs in size and brings bug fixes. [Download Link]
- [Feb 17, 2020]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11.0.6.0.PCNINXM with January security patch. The update weighs 633 MBs in size and adds a new Music Card to Vault and EU privacy adjustments. [Download Link]
- [Jan 18, 2020]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11.0.5.0.PCNINXM update, the update weighs 208 MBs in size. [Download Link]
- [Jan 11, 2020]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11.0.4.0.PCNINXM with December security patch. [Download Link]
- [Nov 22, 2019]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11.0.2.0.PCNINXM with November security patch. The update weighs about 200 MBs in size and brings optimized system performance. [Download Link]
- [Nov 15, 2019]: Xiaomi has released Android Pie based Kernel Sources for the Redmi 8 (‘olive’).
- [Nov 8, 2019]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 11 Stable 11.0.1.0.PCNINXM with October security patch. The update weighs around 600 MBs in size and brings MIUI 11 features such as New Minimalistic Design, Quick Replies, New Dynamic Sound Effects, Mi Share, Floating Calculator, Updated Mi File Manager, Steps Trackers and more to Redmi 8, check out this post to learn more about MIUI 11 features. [Download Link]
- [Nov 7, 2019]: Xiaomi announces MIUI 11 Global Stable Beta testing for devices including Redmi 8.
- [Oct 22, 2019]: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 10.3.3.0.PCNINXM with September security patch, the update weighs around 459 MBs in size. [Download Link]
- [Oct 16, 2019]: Redmi 8 will get MIUI 11 update in late November, confirms Xiaomi.
Note that Xiaomi follows staged roll-out, so the updates are randomly pushed to a limited number of users and a broader roll-out usually takes a few days after the company makes sure there are no critical bugs.