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Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime Android 11 Update

Xiaomi has finally rolled out the Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime Android 11 Update with the stable MIUI 12.5 update rolled out for the Redmi 9 Prime users in India.

This update comes soon after the Redmi Note 8T Android 11 Update, which was released this week in Europe. Interestingly its sibling Poco M2 which is similar to Redmi 9 Prime in Specs & Features with the addition of Poco Launcher also is getting the Android 11 with MIUI 12.5 update.

This is a stable update for the Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime with the device receiving its first major OS update. This update brings a whole lot of new and exciting features for the Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime users. Along with the stable Android 11 and MIUI 12.5 update, an August 2021 Android Security Patch has also been added.

The Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime was released in August 2020 with an Android 10 out-of-the-box.

Update Details

Redmi 9 Prime Android 11 MIUI 12.5 August 2021 Security Patch
Redmi 9 Prime Android 11 MIUI 12.5 August 2021 Security Patch - 1

Credits: @TechyPreacher

Read more >>>> Xiaomi Android 11 update list with MIUI 12.5/12 update

Official Changelog

How long did Redmi 9 Prime take for the major OS updates?

Android OSUpdateRelease Date/StatusEstimated Months
Android 10Out-of-the-boxAugust 2020Nil
Android 11First OS updateAugust 202111 months
Android 12Second/Last OS updateEligibleUnconfirmed
Roadmap of Android OS update (Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime)

Check out >>> Xiaomi Android 12 update list with MIUI 13/12.5 update

How long will it get updates?

The Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime has received now one major OS update with Android 11. Therefore, it is eligible for the upcoming Android 12 update.

Hence, the Android 12 will most probably be the last major OS update on this device, but it will continue to receive MIUI updates. Mostly it will get MIUI 14 or so, but users have to wait for long time for that to happen.

How to update your Xiaomi device with the latest update?

The Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime Android 11 update with stable MIUI 12.5 has been rolled out in India in batches reportedly. Hence, it is expected to reach all users soon.

Once the update is available on your device, you can head over to Settings >> About Phone >> Software Update section to update your Xiaomi device with the latest update.

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