After a long wait, Xiaomi Redmi 5A & 5 finally get Android 8.1 Oreo update, probably this is the last major update for this device. This is the global stable update you can receive the OTA notification on your phone. Xiaomi Redmi 5A & 5 users can install the firmware manually via recovery method. Redmi 5A & 5 Android 8.1 Oreo stable update comes with MIUI 10 Global stable ROM 10.3.2.0 version. We will share the ROM link both fastboot and recovery update file and how to install it on your device.
Are you waiting for an Android 8.1 Oreo stable update of Redmi 5A or Redmi 5? If so, you can download the firmware directly here from here. Here we share Global stable Android 8.1 Oreo update for Redmi 5 and Redmi 5A. This update brings many new features and updated security patches. Also, it brings the latest June 2019 security patch update and many improvements. Issues such as VoLTE issues and call end duration, media volume, etc. Have been fixed.
Redmi 5/5A Android 8.1 Oreo MIUI 10 Update
MIUI 10 comes with a lot of new features also changes many things in system UI such as Redesigned lock screens, recent apps, notifications, new design volume panels, quick settings, and more. Some of the new UI is reminiscent of design. The firmware of Android Oreo 8.1 for Redmi 5 is size around 1.32GB and 1.33GB for Redmi 5A. Let’s check changelog about this update.
Redmi 5A Android Oreo 8.1 (MIUI 10.3.2.0) Update – Changelog
- System
- Optimization: Updated Android Security Patch to June 2019. Increased system security.
Phone - New: Introducing customizable Lock screen clock (Settings > Lock screen & password > Advanced settings)
- Fix: Ending calls took longer time than expected, Lockscreen, status bar, Notification shade.
- New Lock screen clock doesn’t work with third-party themes
- Optimization: Readjusted sensitive areas for the dots in the unlock pattern
- Fix: Call-time bubble overlapped with notification icons
- Fix: Battery-related floating notifications weren’t displayed correctly in landscape mode
- Fix: Sync page couldn’t be refreshed whenever sync was turned on or off in the Notification shade
- Fix: Media volume couldn’t be restored after receiving a notification
- Optimization: Updated Android Security Patch to June 2019. Increased system security.
- Settings
- Optimization: Sorting principles for Wi-Fi networks
- Optimization: Big fonts are displayed better now
- Game Speed Booster
- New: Floating windows for incoming calls during games
- Optimization: You can open the gaming toolbox by swiping from the top side of the screen
- Mi Cloud
- Optimization: We redesigned Mi Cloud’s start page. It looks much better now!
- Optimization: Improved sync across multiple devices
Download MIUI 10 based on Android Pie for Redmi 5A and Redmi 5
Download Redmi 5a Android Oreo 8.1 Update Firmware
Install Android Pie ROM on Redmi 5A & 5 via Recovery Mode
- First complete backup your device data SMS, gallery, apps before starting the update.
- Download The recovery rom zip file on your pc or on your device.
- Connect your device to pc and create a folder “downloaded_rom” on your device internal storage and copy the full rom to the folder.
- Launch “Settings” app on your Redmi Y2/S2, tap on “About phone”, tap on “System update”, then tap the “three dots” icon at the top-right corner.
- Tap on “choose update package“. Select the ROM file you’ve copied on “downloaded_rom” folder.
- After selecting the ROM file, your device will start the upgrading. Your device should automatically boot to the new version when the update is done.
Other methods: You can also update the recovery file using stock recovery or Custom Recovery, Simply turn on your device into recovery mode by Volume Up + Power Key and update the zip file from Install zip option.
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That’s it now you can enjoy the latest Android Pie with MiUI 10 on your device.
Other Updates
- MIUI 10.3.7.0 For Poco F1
- Get MIUI 10 Styled Quick Settings On Any Android
- Stable MIUI 10.3.3.0 For MI Mix 2S
- MIUI 10.3.5.0 For Poco F1
