Xiaomi announced the latest iteration of its own proprietary Android skin MIUI, dubbed MIUI 12.5 along with Mi 11 at a global event back last month. As per the schedule, the eligible devices will start receiving the MIUI 12.5 update starting Q2 2021. Now, the company has announced MIUI Global Stable ROM testing program ahead of MIUI 12.5 roll-out. Along with Xiaomi, POCO has also announced MIUI Stable testing program for a few devices.
Though Xiaomi hasn’t explicitly mentioned whether this is Android 11 testing program or MIUI 12.5 testing, we can expect it to be MIUI 12.5 testing, since the Stable roll-out is scheduled to begin (for some devices) as early as next month.
For those unaware, Xiaomi has a tradition of involving users in MIUI testing for their devices and in case you want to explore new MIUI features before everyone else, there is good news for you as Xiaomi is looking for MIUI Global Stable ROM testers for various devices, you can apply here to be a part of the MIUI testing team in case you’re interested.
As per the recruitment thread posted on Mi Community and POCO Community, MIUI team is looking for MIUI 12 Global Stable ROM testers for the various devices. Indian users with any of the following devices can apply for the program,
- Mi 10
- Redmi Note 10 Pro Max
- Redmi Note 10 Pro
- Redmi 9 Power
- Redmi Note 9 Pro
- Redmi Note 8 Pro
- Redmi K20 Pro
- POCO X2
- POCO M3
Users from other regions can also apply for MIUI Stable testing program. Following is the list of devices, and region
- POCO F2 Pro (Global, EEA)
- POCO M3 (Global)
- Mi 11(Global, EEA)
- Mi 10 Pro (Global, EEA)
- Mi 10 (Global, EEA)
- Mi 10 Lite (Global, EEA)
- Mi 9 (Global, EEA)
- Mi 9T Pro (Global, EEA)
- Mi Note 10 Lite (Global, EEA)
- Mi 9 SE (EEA)
- Mi 9 Lite (Global, EEA)
- Redmi Note 10 Pro(Global, EEA)
- Redmi Note 9T (EEA)
- Redmi Note 8 Pro (Global, EEA)
- Redmi Note 9S (Global, EEA)
- Redmi Note 8T (EEA)
The recruitment is open to all users with limited slots, users can head over to this link and provide relevant details to apply for the testing program. Users are also supposed to install an instant messenger Telegram and join device-specific telegram groups to discuss bugs with other testers and teams. The application deadline for MIUI Global Tester program is 31st March. You can also keep a track of MIUI 12.5 updates with our dedicated MIUI section.