Xiaomi officially confirms list of devices receiving MIUI 9 update

MIUI 9 xiaomi announces list of devices

Xiaomi has officially confirmed a list of devices that are schduled to receive the MIUI 9 update. The Chinese manufacturer confirmed on its Weibo account a list of 40 devices that will receive the MIUI 9 update in the near future.

Below is the list of devices to get the forthcoming MIUI 9 update:

Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, Mi MIX
Xiaomi Mi Note 3, Mi Note 2, Mi Note
Xiaomi Mi 6, Mi 5X, Mi 5, Mi 5c, Mi 5s, Mi 5s Plus, Mi 4s, Mi 4c, Mi 4, Mi 3, Mi 2, Mi 2S
Xiaomi Mi Max 2, Mi Max
Xiaomi Redmi 5, Redmi 5 Plus, Redmi 5A, Redmi 4X, Redmi 3S, Redmi 3X, Redmi 4A, Redmi 4 (High Edition), Redmi 2, Redmi 2A, Redmi 1S
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X, Redmi Note 5A, Redmi Note 2, Redmi Note 3, Redmi Note 4, Redmi Pro, Redmi Note
Xiaomi Mi Pad 3, Mi Pad 2, Mi Pad

The company further notes that its testing the MIUI 9 update for the Redmi 3 as well as the Redmi Note 4. Its also worth noting that older Xiaomi handsets such as the likes of Mi 2 along with Mi 3 and Mi 2S are also set to get the upcoming update. Now, this suggests that MIUI 9 is likely the last major update for some of the older devices mentioned in the list.

Even though the list confirms devices that will get the MIUI 9 update, however, Xiaomi is yet to confirm a roll out time frame for the update. Xiaomi announced the MIUI 9 update alongside its new device Mi 5X back in July.

The company’s latest Android based custom ROM gets some notable new features. As MIUI 9 brings Xiaomi’s own Smart Assistant. And just like Google’s Google Assistant or Apple’s Siri, Xiaomi’s “unnamed” personal assistant helps users’ search and find anything from messages, videos to pictures. Another feature included is Image Search, which allows Xiaomi smartphone users to search through your phone’s image database and returns searches based on keywords. Also, icons as well as themes will get a visual overhaul in MIUI 9, giving the UI a cleaner, minimalist look and feel.

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