Download V12.0.4.0.PEFCNXM: Redmi S2/Y2 MIUI 12.0.4.0 China Stable ROM (MIUI 12 Update)

It looks like the wait is over for the Redmi S2 (Redmi Y2 in India) users as the company has rolled out the much awaited MIUI 12 OTA update to the device via MIUI 12.0.4.0 China Stable ROM in the domestic market. The update bumps the software version to V12.0.4.0.PEFCNXM. As a China-exclusive ROM, it is currently being rolled out in China.

But thanks to the awesome community the Redmi S2/Y2 ‘s MIUI V12.0.4.0.PEFCNXM China ROM is made available for download, so anyone who wants to flash the ROM manually on Redmi S2/Y2 can do that.

FYI, the current update is a Chinese Stable ROM which means only those devices running on a China ROM, will get the update via OTA. Otherwise, you have to install it manually. The update is based on Android 10.

You can manually check the software update on your device whether it’s available on your device or not. Head over to the device Settings –> About Phone –> Check for Software Update. The update will be rolled out globally in an incremental manner and it should take some time to appear on all the units.

V12.0.4.0.PEFCNXM: Redmi S2/Y2 MIUI 12.0.4.0 China Stable ROM

MIUI 12.0.4.0 China Stable ROM {V12.0.4.0.PEFCNXM} Details

  • Device: Redmi S2/Y2
  • Channel: China Stable
  • Version: V12.0.4.0.PEFCNXM
  • Android: 10

Changelog

  • Highlights
    • MIUI 12. Yours alone.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Privacy protection
    • New: MIUI 12 is the first Android-based mobile OS that went through the rigorous enhanced privacy protection testing.
    • New: Reset your device ID and control how it’s used based on virtual ID technology.
    • New: Grant permissions that will be used only while you’re using an app.
    • New: You can also grant permissions just once, and decide again next time a permission is required.
    • New: Restrict access to telephony to third party apps.
    • New: Return blank messages to the apps that require personal information.
    • New: Receive notifications whenever apps record audio, use camera, or access your location.
    • New: Use secure sharing to control what additional data is sent along with shared items.
    • New: Get comprehensive stats on how apps use permissions in app behavior history.
    • New: Visit privacy.miui.com to learn how MIUI protects your privacy.
    • Optimization: Apps aren’t allowed to launch other apps in the background now.
  • AI Call Assistant
    • New: Mi AI can answer your calls now!
    • New: You can record a customized greeting that will be played to the other person during AI calls.
    • New: Customized greetings are also supported for outgoing calls.
  • Xiaomi Health
    • New: All-new Xiaomi Health gives you more options and makes your health stats more accurate.
    • New: Put your device next to you before falling asleep to analyze your sleep cycle and record talking and snoring.
    • New: You can sync data with supported wearable and smart home devices.
    • New: Xiaomi Health can remind you to stand up and move when it detects that you’ve been sitting down for too long.
    • New: The app also analyzes your stats and gives you simple health advice.
  • Control center
    • New: Swipe down from the upper right corner of your screen to open Control center.
    • New: Animated icons are a joy to look at!
  • Accessibility
    • New: Mi Ditto combines dictation and speech output, making mobile devices more convenient for people who have difficulties using conventionally designed smartphones.
  • Trips
    • New: Traffic and suggested routes to airports and train stations.
    • New: You can track your previous trips now.
    • New: Checklists for trips.
    • New: Alarms for train arrivals.
  • Mi Carrier Services
    • New: View your SIM balance and mobile data usage stats.
    • New: Save frequently used phone numbers to top up balance and buy mobile data later.
    • New: Buy SIM cards and services.
  • System
    • Updated Android Security Patch to July 2020. Increased system security.
  • Messaging
    • New: Promotional messages are grouped according to their content now.
  • Status bar, Notification shade
    • New: All-new design.
  • Screen Time
    • New: Dashboard with the stats that cover 4 weeks is available now.
    • Optimization: New design makes your Screen time stats more comprehensible.
  • Weather
    • New: New animations bring the weather from outside directly to your screen.
  • Settings
    • New: Security introduces new comprehensive privacy protection mechanisms.
    • New: Lite mode simplifies your device and brings essential features up front.
  • File Manager
    • New: Use the floating shortcut to filter and sort items, as well as switch view.
  • Calendar
    • New: New layout tailored for landscape orientation is available now.
    • New: We added lots of fresh animations that will accompany your actions.
    • New: Calendar cards will remind you about important events and anniversaries.
  • Notes
    • New: You can create folders with notes now.
    • New: New dynamic backgrounds look gorgeous!
    • New: Tasks are completed with a satisfying animation now.
    • New: Checklists of subtasks make managing your agenda much simpler.
  • Security
    • New: New animations feel natural and refreshing.
    • New: Keep your home safe with smart home device alerts.
    • New: Binging your favorite shows will be more convenient with our new video toolbox.
  • Xiaomi Cloud
    • New: Shared family storage plan is available now.
  • Other
    • Some features might not be available on this device. Visit www.miui.com to learn more about MIUI 12

❗ Disclaimer

RootMyGalaxy.net is not responsible for any hardware/software issues that occur on your device(s) by following this guide. We are certain that the following guide is carefully written, avoiding any mistakes on our side. If you are unsure of the causalities that may occur if the procedure goes wrong, then please don’t proceed.

Pre-Requisites

  • Have a backup of all your data just to be on the safe side if any incident happens.
  • Must-Have the bootloader unlocked.
  • USB Debugging must be enabled.
  • Make sure that the device has more than 50% battery percentage.

Download Redmi S2/Y2 MIUI 12.0.4.0 China Stable ROM

  • MIUI 12.0.4.0 China Stable ROM for Redmi S2/Y2 (V12.0.4.0.PEFCNXM)

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How To Install Xiaomi Redmi S2/Y2 MIUI 12.0.4.0 China Stable ROM

  1. Download the firmware file and save that in your device
  2. Now follow the guide given below to install the ROM manually (follow the recovery ROM (zip) guide)
  3. Guide: Install Stock Firmware OTA Update Zip / Fastboot Files On Xiaomi Devices
Dibyashree Sharma
Dibyashree Sharma
Dibyashree Sharma graduated in Computer Science from NIT Rourkela. For the past eight years, she has been blogging about Android, which she is really passionate about. She has built a good reputation as a reliable source. Away from the digital sphere, Dibyashree enjoys playing tennis, a sport she is as passionate about as she is about technology.

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