Xiaomi has introduced MIUI11 recently which offers an animated dynamic clock and full-screen experience for the Always-on display. It boasts of a Milan Pro, brand new font along with new dynamic font scaling which adjusts the boldness of the text, according to the content which is displayed on your cell phone. With 22nd October as the MIUI 11 release date, this phone introduces a bunch of features.

Xiaomi comes with its customized skin MIUI which is regarded as one of the widely used and most popular ROM. MIUI 10 was the last stable version of Xiaomi. It was lighter and faster, in comparison to MIUI 9, its predecessor.

Now MIUI 11 happens to be the latest version of Xiaomi which is equipped with a new improved design and User Interface along with visible changes such as battery mode, icons, themes, animations, to name a few.

Latest updates

Xiaomi has announced MIUI 11 officially and it has started rolling out the latest devices from 27th September. It will take some more time to come up with the stable version of MIUI 11. Xiaomi has announced that the latest designs of MIUI 11 have won the Red Dot Design award for the latest and optimized visual changes.

The latest customized font Milan Pro is optimized for the Latin-based characters and Chinese scripts in the most updated MIUI 11 skin. It comes with advanced features such as the thickness of characters, dynamic font scaling, natural sounds, improved audio experience, transitions, new animations, Always-on display.

In addition to this, this feature offers integration of the official application, notifications and custom text from the social apps, MI work. A few of the other top features of the custom skin version include wireless printing, screencasting, transfer of large documents, adding file sharing, to name a few.

Here is a list of the latest features of MIUI 11

1. Power Saving Mode

MIUI comes with the ultimate power-saving mode. This mode stands out of the ordinary in disabling different system functions, other than for the messages and calls.

It switches to the monochrome mode for turning off every color present on the user interface for saving money. You are also allowed to choose the customization of the ultimate power save mode and thus you will be capable of choosing an application for the mode.

2. Display and screen

While the UI of MIUI 10 is known to be cluttered, the MIUI 11 comes with a fix for this. MIUI 11 offers a clear user interface and powerful navigation gestures. It stands out of the ordinary in highlighting the relevant content to the end-users. This smartphone comes with an interactive, easy to use and simple user interface.

This mode has turned out to be the number one choice of users for its always-on display which is sure to amaze the users. Apart from the default lock screen wallpapers, this smartphone will allow the end-user to personalize the wallpapers, following the requirement. End users are also known to add a personalized signature to the display.

3. Mi Share

Mi Share is considered to be another worth mentioning feature of this MIUI 11 which is beneficial in making the sharing of files across the mobile phones easy. It is considered to be an AirDrop option on Android where users can share the files without any hassles in no time without any type of time-consuming pairing process.

mi share

Xiaomi has partnered with realme, Oppo, Vivo for facilitating the feature among the cell phones. Owing to this feature, it is possible to share files of almost 83 MBPS locally. MI Share can be found in the “Connection and Sharing menu”, present on the Settings Page.

You are going to love the transfer speed and the best part is that you are not going to face any drop in connection. It is one of the most prominent MIUI11 features which makes sharing of files easy.

4.Force Dark Mode

If your device has eligibility for MIUI 11, you can opt for dark mode for any application. The override dark mode is available on Stock Android. It introduces the same features as Global Dark Mode which can be found in the Display Settings Page. Moreover, it also allows you to schedule the dark mode, according to your preferences.

5.Improved File Manager

MIUI 11 is known to introduce a plethora of the latest changes to the native File Manager application. You can find the files in no time as the application provides support to the thumbnails for a plethora of formats. Besides this, you can open Office Files, DOCX, PDF, without the need of an extra application. The document viewer of this app is powered by the WPS office.

6.Screen Cast

Casts allow you to share the screen of the phone to the external monitor. The Demo feature augments it and helps you in casting videos, photos, documents, games, videos, to name a few.

Besides this, it also allows you to minimize the casting window and use the same even though the display of the phone is switched off. Moreover, you can get access to the Game casting option as you keep playing games in the Gamer Turbo.

7.Improved battery performance

MIUI 11 brings improved battery optimization feature which is beneficial in tracking the battery. Also, it plays a vital role in boosting the battery life of your device. It is beneficial in identifying which applications should be used widely, the applications which are used frequently or collectively. With the aid of this mode, it is possible to limit those apps which consume a significant part of your battery charge. It is useful in enhancing battery life.

8.New gesture navigation

From the latest Android Pie Update, Google has come up with the Typical three-button navigation bar present in the below part of the screen, viz., The Home button, the Back Button and the Recent button in addition to the Navigation system, which is available in the new gesture.

The Navigation Gesture System of MIUI 10 contributes to being an improved variant of Android Pie, which is present below the default navigation system. The latest Navigation gesture program of MIUI 11 is a replacement of the old-style Navigation.

9.Fast Face Unlock

The fast Face Unlock is recognized to be another optimum feature of MIUI 11. This mode allows you to unlock the phone with the Face Unlock feature faster. Some of the prominent features of this mode which help in unlocking the app faster include face unlocking along with Fingerprints, Pin Codes, and Pictures.

10.Emojis in Camera

Previously, a separate app had to be installed for using Mimoji on Xiaomi phones. With MIUI 11, you can back this Mimoji into the camera application directly. It allows you to switch to the Emoji app, present at the bottom and start to create animated emoji on your own. Emoji also bestows support to mouth detection, head movements, and a certain degree of facial expression.

11.New calculator

The latest revamped calculator is yet another prominent feature of MIUI 11. Generally, we enter the financial details in a note pad and for calculating, you move to the Calculator for entering the details. It makes the experience of taxing easy. But it involves the possibilities of wrong entry of data.

Floating calculater

To solve this issue, MIUI 11 introduces the floating calculator which stands second to none in saving an ample amount of time. In addition to this, it is beneficial in calculating EMI, determining the age of the individual, evaluation of GST, splitting bills with friends, to name a few.

12.Gaming toolbox 2.0

MIUI offers Gaming toolbox 2.0 which is considered to be a prominent gaming feature. It allows you to switch between block messages, networks, answer the calls in the background without causing an interruption in the gaming sessions, making screen recordings, casting. In addition to this, MIUI 11 also introduces the Game Turbo mode.

13.Health feature

Step counter

MIUI 11 offers a plethora of health-related features which include the total distance walked, step tracking, calories burned, etc. Besides this, it plays a vital role in tracking and recording the menstruation cycle. This feature stands out of the ordinary in sending notifications such as the start date of periods, end date, the suggested dates for the next period, to name a few.

14.Fewer ads

Owing to the high customization level, offered by MIUI, end-users appreciate the skin, developed on Android. But, in the last few iterations, end users complained about the appearing of random advertisements. In response to the request of the users and complaints, Xiaomi has promised to reduce the total count of ads that are displayed by the device.

After the introduction of MIUI 11, the company has brought a reduction in the total count of ads. The total number of ads is blocked completely on a wide array of high-end devices such as MI 9, Redmi K20 Pro, etc. The MIUI 11 updates will be beneficial in optimizing the operating system which can contribute to the faster loading time of the application.

MIUI 11 is considered to be the upgrade of the latest Android Pie, which is based on MIUI 10. MIUI is backed by cutting edge technology and it is more customer-focused. You are sure to going to have an amazing user experience with MIUI 11.

MIUI 11 will be available for a plethora of devices which include Redmi Note 7, Note 7s, Note 7 Pro, Mi Mix 2S, Mi Mix 3, Mi Mix 3 5G, Mi 8, Mi 8 Pro, Mi 8 Explorer Edition, Mi 9, Mi 9 SE.

MIUI 11 Release schedule