Today we Xiaomi unveiled the newest version of their Android skin on December 28th, which is MIUI 13. MIUI 13 offers interesting new features, including a privacy mode, new system font, wallpapers and more.
MIUI 13 new features
MIUI 13 is available and offers a number of performance boosts over its predecessor. Xiaomi says their newer Android interface, MIUI 13, has 15% fewer dropped frames in 3rd party apps over MIUI 12.5. Xiaomi’s apps are also performing better now.
Xiaomi claims that MIUI 13 has the best fluency than any other Android skin. It’s on par with expensive phones across the board. The latest update of MIUI includes new features like an improved user interface and a background-running ability for up to 14 apps.
Xiaomi has enhanced security for MIUI 13 with new features for the sake of end-user privacy and identity protection, the company has added tools like verification protection, privacy watermark, and fraud protection in this new version. We currently have no concrete knowledge of these features. But the privacy watermark tool will enable users to add watermarks on their own photos and images. This way other people won’t be able to use these photos without permission.
Xiaomi has also introduced a new system font called MiSans. You can download it for free to use for personal or commercial projects.
MIUI 13 comes with a range of new live wallpapers that are interactive and showcase different crystal formations. These images were taken using an 8K time-lapse polariscope microscope, according to the company.
You also get a bunch of new widgets in MIUI 13, such as “Super Countdown Day” and the “Water Measuring Cup.” The company revealed the new widgets during the launch event but we will surely learn more details in the days ahead.
MIUI 13 Pad
Not only smartphones but Xiaomi alsore unveiled MIUI 13 Pad. It provides some additional features to maximize the use of the extra screen space. Xiaomi is actively working with developers to optimize apps for the MIUI 13 and more than 3000 apps have already been updated. This new version will bring some new features in order to improve multitasking experience on tablets. For example, there’s a new shortcut that enables users to navigate between full screen and windowed modes. The company also ads drag and drop support, in addition to windows scaling and a new global taskbar.
When MIUI 13 will be out?
MIUI 13 will be available soon, the company plans to bring the update to the first batch of devices at the end of this month. First devices to receive the update will be the new Xiaomi 12, Xiaomi 12 Pro, and the Xiaomi 12X.
Which devices have received MIUI 13 or MIUI 13 Pad?
DEV builds are not stable and probably not suitable for your regular, daily usage.
- Redmi K40 / POCO F3 / Mi 11X (alioth)
- Xiaomi Mi 10T / Redmi K30S (apollo)
- Redmi K40 Gaming Edition / POCO F3 GT (ares)
- Redmi Note 8 (2021) (biloba)
- Xiaomi Mi 10 Ultra (cas)
- Redmi Note 10 Pro 5G [China] / POCO X3 GT (chopin)
- Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (cmi)
- Xiaomi 12 (cupid)
- Mi Pad 5 Pro (elish)
- Mi Pad 5 Pro 5G (enuma)
- Redmi Note 11S / POCO M4 Pro 4G (fleur)
- Redmi K40 Pro / Redmi K40 Pro+ / Mi 11X Pro / Mi 11i (haydn)
- Redmi K30 Pro / POCO F2 Pro (lmi)
- Xiaomi CIVI (mona)
- Mi Pad 5 (nabu)
- Xiaomi Mix 4 (odin)
- Xiaomi 12X (psyche)
- Mi 11 Lite 5G (renoir)
- Redmi 10 (selene)
- Redmi Note 11 (spes) / Redmi Note 11 NFC (spesn)
- Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (star) / Mi 11 Pro (mars)
- Redmi Note 10 Pro [India] (sweet) / Redmi Note 10 Pro [Global] (sweet_pro) / Redmi Note 10 Pro Max [India] (sweet_pro)
- Mi 10S (thyme)
- Xiaomi Mi 10 (umi)
- Mi 11 (venus)
- Xiaomi 12 Pro (zeus)
For those who want to download dev links of MIUI 13 may visit XDA developers.
