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Official Mi 8 Lite firmware (codename platina) includes stable MIUI versions. They can be downloaded as Fastboot ROM, Recovery ROM, and OTA updates.
Phone models: Global (M1808D2TG), China (M1808D2TE, M1808D2TT, M1808D2TC). All files are original stock Xiaomi ROMs, freely available from miui.com. We simply provide direct download links to official flash files and system updates.
| Model name | Mi 8 Lite |
|---|
| Release date | September 2018 |
| Support | Ended |
| Latest OS | MIUI 12.5, Android 10 |
Mi 8 Lite has officially been discontinued and is no longer supported — no further updates will be released.
Global MIUI 12.0.3.0.QDTMIXM
The latest Global MIUI version for Mi 8 Lite by Xiaomi:
Recovery ROM
- Version
- 12.0.3.0.QDTMIXM
- OS
- MIUI 12
- Android
- Android 10
- Release date
- 2020-09-21
- File size
- 2.08 GB
- Official Link
- Download (.zip)
- Changelog
Expand list
Highlights
System animations
- New: All-new physically based animation engine with advanced architecture will refresh your device`s look.
- New: Dynamic window technology takes switching screen orientation to a new level.
- Optimization: Animations in selected scenes
System visuals
- Brand new visual design works for all types of content and languages.
- Magazine-level layouts bring important things into the spotlight and make content structure clear.
Floating windows
- New: Pull down a notification sent by a messenger app to turn it into a floating window.
- New: Floating windows keep apps running in the foreground even when you pause to do other things.
- New: You can minimize a floating window using a full screen gesture.
- Optimization: Press and hold an app preview in Recents to choose between Split screen and floating windows.
Control center
- New: Swipe down from the upper left corner to open Notification shade and from the upper right corner to open Control center
- New: When Notification shade is open, swipe down from the upper right corner to open Control center
- Optimization: Control center is now closed by incoming calls
- Optimization: Press and hold redirection options
- Fix: Control center wasn`t always displayed correctly in landscape mode
Dark mode
- New: Dark mode support is also provided for third party apps now.
- New: Contrast is lowered automatically in low light conditions to protect your eyes.
- New: Wallpapers can be displayed in darker palette when your device switches to Dark mode.
- Optimization: Brightness and color improvements for wallpapers in Dark mode
System
- Optimization: Full screen gestures are now ignored on the Lock screen alarm page
- Fix: Home screen went black and started flashing after unlocking in some cases
Status bar, Notification shade
- New: Screen lights up with an animation now
- New: Status bar color gradient animation
- Fix: Stat
Fastboot ROM (Flash File)
- Version
- 12.0.3.0.QDTMIXM
- OS
- MIUI 12
- Android
- Android 10
- Release date
- 2020-09-14
- Flash file size
- 2.57 GB
- Official Link
- Download (.tgz)
- Changelog
Expand list
Highlights
System animations
- New: All-new physically based animation engine with advanced architecture will refresh your device`s look.
- New: Dynamic window technology takes switching screen orientation to a new level.
- Optimization: Animations in selected scenes
System visuals
- Brand new visual design works for all types of content and languages.
- Magazine-level layouts bring important things into the spotlight and make content structure clear.
Floating windows
- New: Pull down a notification sent by a messenger app to turn it into a floating window.
- New: Floating windows keep apps running in the foreground even when you pause to do other things.
- New: You can minimize a floating window using a full screen gesture.
- Optimization: Press and hold an app preview in Recents to choose between Split screen and floating windows.
Control center
- New: Swipe down from the upper left corner to open Notification shade and from the upper right corner to open Control center
- New: When Notification shade is open, swipe down from the upper right corner to open Control center
- Optimization: Control center is now closed by incoming calls
- Optimization: Press and hold redirection options
- Fix: Control center wasn`t always displayed correctly in landscape mode
Dark mode
- New: Dark mode support is also provided for third party apps now.
- New: Contrast is lowered automatically in low light conditions to protect your eyes.
- New: Wallpapers can be displayed in darker palette when your device switches to Dark mode.
- Optimization: Brightness and color improvements for wallpapers in Dark mode
System
- Optimization: Full screen gestures are now ignored on the Lock screen alarm page
- Fix: Home screen went black and started flashing after unlocking in some cases
Status bar, Notification shade
- New: Screen lights up with an animation now
- New: Status bar color gradient animation
- Fix: Stat
OTA Update
- Version
- 12.0.3.0.QDTMIXM
- File size
- 841.45 MB
- Apply for
- 11.0.3.0.QDTMIXM
- Official Link
- Download (.zip)
China MIUI 12.5.1.0.QDTCNXM
The latest Chinese MIUI version for Mi 8 Lite by Xiaomi:
Recovery ROM
- Version
- 12.5.1.0.QDTCNXM
- OS
- MIUI 12.5
- Android
- Android 10
- Release date
- 2021-06-25
- File size
- 2.18 GB
- Official Link
- Download (.zip)
- Changelog
Expand list
Bug fixes and system optimizations.
Fastboot ROM (Flash File)
- Version
- 12.5.1.0.QDTCNXM
- OS
- MIUI 12.5
- Android
- Android 10
- Release date
- 2021-06-18
- Flash file size
- 2.90 GB
- Official Link
- Download (.tgz)
- Changelog
Expand list
Bug fixes and system optimizations.
OTA Update
- Version
- 12.5.1.0.QDTCNXM
- File size
- 540.74 MB
- Apply for
- 12.0.2.0.QDTCNXM
- Official Link
- Download (.zip)
Download previous Chinese firmware updates for Mi 8 Lite:
MIUI 12
MIUI 12.0.2.0.QDTCNXMRecovery (2.27 GB)
2021-03-19Fastboot (2.92 GB)
2021-03-12OTA (416.13 MB)
for 12.0.1.0.QDTCNXM
Russia MIUI 12.0.1.0.QDTRUXM
The latest Russian MIUI version for Mi 8 Lite by Xiaomi:
Recovery ROM
- Version
- 12.0.1.0.QDTRUXM
- OS
- MIUI 12
- Android
- Android 10
- Release date
- 2020-09-12
- File size
- 2.08 GB
- Official Link
- Download (.zip)
- Changelog
Expand list
System animations
- Optimization: Animations in selected scenes
Control center
- New: Swipe down from the upper left corner to open Notification shade and from the upper right corner to open Control center
- New: When Notification shade is open, swipe down from the upper right corner to open Control center
- Optimization: Control center is now closed by incoming calls
- Optimization: Press and hold redirection options
- Fix: Control center wasn`t always displayed correctly in landscape mode
Dark mode
- Optimization: Brightness and color improvements for wallpapers in Dark mode
System
- Optimization: Full screen gestures are now ignored on the Lock screen alarm page
- Fix: Home screen went black and started flashing after unlocking in some cases
- Updated Android Security Patch to August 2020. Increased system security.
Status bar, Notification shade
- New: Screen lights up with an animation now
- New: Status bar color gradient animation
- Fix: Status bar wasn`t displayed correctly with color inversion
Fastboot ROM (Flash File)
- Version
- 12.0.1.0.QDTRUXM
- OS
- MIUI 12
- Android
- Android 10
- Release date
- 2020-09-04
- Flash file size
- 2.57 GB
- Official Link
- Download (.tgz)
- Changelog
Expand list
System animations
- Optimization: Animations in selected scenes
Control center
- New: Swipe down from the upper left corner to open Notification shade and from the upper right corner to open Control center
- New: When Notification shade is open, swipe down from the upper right corner to open Control center
- Optimization: Control center is now closed by incoming calls
- Optimization: Press and hold redirection options
- Fix: Control center wasn`t always displayed correctly in landscape mode
Dark mode
- Optimization: Brightness and color improvements for wallpapers in Dark mode
System
- Optimization: Full screen gestures are now ignored on the Lock screen alarm page
- Fix: Home screen went black and started flashing after unlocking in some cases
- Updated Android Security Patch to August 2020. Increased system security.
Status bar, Notification shade
- New: Screen lights up with an animation now
- New: Status bar color gradient animation
- Fix: Status bar wasn`t displayed correctly with color inversion
OTA Update
- Version
- 12.0.1.0.QDTRUXM
- File size
- 731.29 MB
- Apply for
- 11.0.2.0.QDTRUXM
- Official Link
- Download (.zip)
The new MIUI update is not necessarily the best. Before updating Mi 8 Lite (platina), read reviews on 4PDA or XDA Developers. If installing a Flash File, full ROM, or the new OTA update caused issues, please let us know in the comments and mention the version number.
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