Much to our surprise Xiaomi Mi 11 is the company's second smartphone to update to Android 12. Mi 11i, yesterday, he was updated first of all. The latest version of the operating system, as promised, debuted yesterday on Google's first smartphones. In fact, the Pixels are the very first ever to have received the update package. Even the series OnePlus 9 he did the same. But anyway as far as Xiaomi is concerned, the Mi 11 has just received the firmware that brings all the news of the case. If you want to install it too, read the article well since it is not an update for everyone.
Xiaomi Mi 11 when will it update to Android 12? The latest Android version has actually already arrived, albeit for the Mi Pilots. Here is the download
Xiaomi Mi 11i can be updated to Android 12, but it is a release intended for I Pilot. What does it mean? Basically only those who were once the Beta Tester they can take advantage of all the services and news of the new Android 12 operating system. To be part of the program, the brand, from time to time, opens the selections. Usually when a new device has been launched. In any case, let's go and see the details of this update such as security patch and build number.
Android 12 for Xiaomi Mi 11 comes with build number 12.5.1.0.SKBMIXM. As you can also read, this is the update for the Global ROM since the abbreviation is present in the build number MI. In this regard, we recommend reading this article to better understand how the various branches of MIUI work.
The reception of Android 12 comes a few months after that Xiaomi Mi 11 has updated to MIUI 12.5, the latest version of Xiaomi's custom skin. As we said previously, the update is dedicated to the Mi Pilots, therefore we strongly advise against installation to those who are not part of the program. We leave the download link at the end of the article for completeness, underlining that the Xiaomitoday.it team is relieved of any liability in case of damage to the smartphone as a result of modding operations.
More than an update, it's a beta release ...
The article is from last October and yes, let's explicitly say that being intended for Mi Pilots it is an update belonging to the Beta branch.