MIUI 12.5 promises eligible devices a bunch of tweaks and optimizations over the base MIUI 12 that we saw start rolling out to Xiaomi and Poco devices last year.

We’ve seen a bunch of Xiaomi devices bagging this new custom Android skin and you can check out what this skin offers and Xiaomi devices that have bagged it in our Xiaomi MIUI 12.5 tracker.

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Poco F2 Pro (Redmi K30 Pro)

The Poco F2 Pro, sold in some regions as the Redmi K30 Pro, offers users so much value for money as it packs some of the highest-end internals we have today.

The device is in line for an update to MIUI 12.5 and already, we’ve seen users in Europe bagging this much-awaited update. With that, it was only a matter of time before global users received the same treatment.

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Poco F2 Pro

Well, a few weeks after the Poco F2 Pro is received the MIUI 12.5 stable update in Europe on June 19, reports now have it that the global ROM is now out.

Below is the changelog for this update.

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[System]
– New: Response to gestures is now instant.
– New: With 20 times more rendering power, there are now few limits to what you can see on your screen.
– New: With custom device model adjustments, any phone becomes faster after the upgrade.
– Optimization: MIUI became lighter, faster, and more durable.
– Stable MIUI based on Android 11
– Updated Android Security Patch to June 2021. Increased system security.

[Notes]
– New: Compose mind maps with complex structures.
– New: New tools for doodling and sketching.
– New: Press and hold a sketch to adjust the strokes automatically.
– New: A gesture shortcut now allows you to create notes, tasks, and excerpts anywhere.
– New: Excerpts save text, URLs, and images to Notes in a few simple taps.
– New: Dynamic layouts bring the typography in Notes to a new level.
– All-new Notes.

[Xiaomi Cloud]
– New: Location info can be now reported automatically before the device is powered off
[Status bar, Notification shade]
– Fix: Lock screen notification animations froze after the device was unlocked using face data
– Fix: Notifications flashed in some cases
– Fix: Floating notifications weren’t displayed correctly in landscape mode
– Fix: Notification badges weren’t updated for incoming notifications on a locked device
Source

For users that would like to install this ROM on their Poco F2 Pro, below is the download link to the Global ROM.

  • Device: Poco F2 Pro
  • Codename: LMI
  • Channel: Global Stable
  • Version: V12.5.1.0.RJKMIXM
  • Android: 11
    • Type: Recovery

We shall continue to follow user response to find out how well this ROM performs and we shall be sure to update as and when we find out more so stay tuned to PiunikaWeb.

NOTE: We have these and many more Poco stories in our dedicated Poco section.

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Clinton Madegwa
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A cybernaut grasping at all things tech. Lover of Android, Linux, and custom ROMS. A nerd, a writer, an avid reader.

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