Finally, Android 9 Pie stable update is available for Xiaomi Redmi 6 and Redmi 6A global variants. The Pie update comes as stable MIUI 10.4.1.0 which is now rolling out over the air. You can download Android 9 Pie global recovery image for Redmi 6 and 6A from below link, in case you want to install it manually.
Redmi 6 and 6A are entry-level smartphones launched with MIUI 9. Xiaomi later upgraded both devices to MIUI 10. The MIUI 10 update brought new AI-powered features, fast and responsive UI, AI camera Portrait mode, new Recents app menu, nature sound for the system, and more to the phone.
Apart from stable Android 9 Pie update, the latest MIUI 10.4.1.0 update caries July 2019 security patches, several improvements, bug fixes, and optimizations. If you aren’t updated your device, you can do it via MIUI system updater app or TWRP recovery.
Note that since this is the major system upgrade, you cannot downgrade your phone to lower version once upgraded. Also, we recommend you to update your device via the system updater app to ensure a smooth upgrade.
Stable Android 9 Pie based MIUI 10.4.1.0 Global stable ROM is available for Redmi 6 and 6A, which weighs around 1.3GB. If you cannot wait for the OTA, download the ROM zip file (recovery image) from below link.
Download MIUI 10.4.1.0 Global stable ROM
- Redmi 6 (cereus) – V10.4.1.0 PCGMIXM Recovery ROM [ MD5: ab7f048a5ddce4278cc95e8d536c882d]
- Redmi 6A (cactus) – V10.4.1.0 PCBMIXM Recovery ROM [MD5: cfa49fc044dd72e4fdcfa589c3f83d49]
After downloading the file, follow the detailed guide to know how to flash the recovery ROM manually on Redmi 6 and Redmi 6A.
