Android 10 Update is Hitting Redmi 8

It has been observed these days that Xiaomi is busy with updates to the new MIUI 12. However, at the same time, the company is also not ignoring its older phones and bringing the Android 10 update to them. And now, Redmi 8 is the latest device that is receiving Android 10. Last October, the device launched with Android 9 Pie.

Android 10 Update is Hitting Redmi 8

The Redmi 8 is not going to touch the MIUI 12 with the Android 10 update but it is still on MIUI 11, version 11.0.1.0 QCNCNXM.

The update is coming with the June 2020 security patches, as well as the usual bug fixes and performance enhancements.

Specs of Redmi 8:

NETWORK	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE

LAUNCH	Announced	2019, October 09
	Status	Available. Released 2019, October 12

BODY	Dimensions	156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm (6.16 x 2.97 x 0.37 in)
	Weight	188 g (6.63 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
	SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
		Water-repellent coating

DISPLAY	Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	6.22 inches, 96.6 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
		400 nits typ. brightness (advertised)

PLATFORM	OS	Android 9.0 (Pie), MIUI 11
	Chipset	Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (4×1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
	GPU	Adreno 505

MEMORY	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
		eMMC 5.1

MAIN CAMERA	Single	12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF 2 MP, (depth)
	Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA	Single	8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4″, 1.12µm
	Features	HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps

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