The latest MIUI 10 update changes notch style on Xiaomi Mi 9 to water drop. Xiaomi advertised a dot drop notch for Mi 9, but on the actual device, it looks like a circular notch. Xiaomi fixed this through a software update. The new MIUI 10.2.11.0 ROM adds water drop notch to Mi 9. This is the first firmware update for Mi 9 that adds a new overlay to handle the notch section on the device.
The smartphone industry is now wrestles with notches, pinhole cameras and full-screen displays. The water-drop style notch looks more attractive than the rectangular and semi-circular notch. For example, the OnePlus 6T features a water drop display. The MIUI 10.2.11.0.PFACNXM update changes notch style on Xiaomi Mi 9 to water-drop.
Xiaomi’s latest flagship for the year 2019, the Mi 9 was launched in China with Android 9 Pie based MIUI 10 out of the box. The first firmware update for the device, MIUI 10.2.11.0 China Stable ROM brings new changes and added features to Mi 9. Besides the water-drop fix, the update optimizes low-latency ear return and camera quality. The update adds AI camera moon mode and shoot-on-motion feature while recording video.
MIUI 10.2.11.0 China Stable ROM is now available for download. The full recovery file weighs around 2.4GB in size. This is the China stable ROM, which means it does not include Google Play store, though supports English language.
Download and install MIUI 10.2.11.0 Xiaomi Mi 9
Download MIUI 10.2.11.0.PFACNXM China Stable ROM for Mi 9 from here. After downloading the firmware follow this installation instruction.
Xiaomi Mi 9 is powered by latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor and available in 8GB & 6GB RAM options. It is available in 64GB & 128GB storage options and there is no card slot for extending the storage.
Xiaomi Mi 9 features triple AI camera setup on the rear (48MP + 16MP + 12MP) for amazing photography, and 20MP Beautify camera on the front for great selfies. The device features in-screen fingerprint sensor, independent AI button to activate your Google Assistant. The Xiaomi Mi 9 is powered by a 3300mAh. It measures 157.50 x 74.67 x 7.61 (HxWxT) and weighs 173.00 grams.
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