Download official Mi A2 Lite (daisy) firmware: latest MIUI 11 Recovery & Fastboot ROMs for Global, with MD5 and install guide.
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Mi A2 Lite Firmware

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This page lists the latest official firmware for the Mi A2 Lite (codename daisy) in 1 region: Global. Every file links to Xiaomi’s own update servers and is checked against Xiaomi’s MD5 checksum.

  • Codename daisy
  • Newest stable build V11.0.21.0.QDLMIXM (Global, Jul 13, 2021)
  • OS MIUI 11, Android 10
  • Software support Security updates ended in September 2021 (Xiaomi)
  • Last checked Nov 8, 2026 22:37

Mi A2 Lite Firmware Downloads

Mi A2 Lite Global ROM

Version Type Branch Size Released
V11.0.21.0.QDLMIXM
MIUI 11 · Android 10		 Recovery ROM (.zip) Stable 1.2 GB Jul 13, 2021 Download
V11.0.21.0.QDLMIXM
MIUI 11 · Android 10		 Fastboot ROM (.tgz) Stable 1.5 GB Jun 30, 2021 Download

Firmware data: official Xiaomi servers, tracked by XiaomiFirmwareUpdater.

Which ROM Does My Mi A2 Lite Need?

Open Settings → About phone and look at the OS version. The two letters before XM at the end show your region:

Region Ends with Example
Global MIXM V11.0.21.0.QDLMIXM

Install a ROM of the same region your phone already runs. A different region needs an unlocked bootloader and a Fastboot ROM.

How to Install Mi A2 Lite Firmware

Recovery ROM (no PC, keeps your data)

  1. Download the Recovery ROM (.zip) for your region and move it to the root of the internal storage.
  2. Open Settings → About phone, tap the OS version card, then the three dots → Choose update package.
  3. Select the ZIP and wait until the phone installs it and reboots.

Fastboot ROM (PC, clean install)

  1. Unlock the bootloader first: HyperOS bootloader unlock guide.
  2. Install ADB, Fastboot and USB drivers and Mi Flash Tool.
  3. Extract the .tgz with 7-Zip, boot the phone into Fastboot (Power + Volume Down) and check the codename with fastboot getvar product: it must say daisy.
  4. Select the ROM folder in Mi Flash, choose Clean all and click Flash.

Warning: never use Clean all and lock with a ROM from a different region or with any modified software. Re-locking a mismatched phone makes it unbootable.

Mi A2 Lite Guides and ROMs on Xiaomi Firmware

FAQ

What is the latest firmware for the Mi A2 Lite?

  • Global: V11.0.21.0.QDLMIXM (Stable, Jul 13, 2021)

How long will the Mi A2 Lite get updates?

Xiaomi’s official support list shows that security updates for the Mi A2 Lite (listed as “Mi A2 Lite”) ended in September 2021. The firmware on this page is the final official release, so no new updates are expected. Source: Xiaomi Security Center.

Are these files official?

Yes. Every download goes straight to Xiaomi’s servers (bigota.d.miui.com or Xiaomi’s Aliyun storage). We don’t host or modify the files. Compare the MD5 shown on the download page after downloading.

Recovery or Fastboot ROM: which one should I download?

Use the Recovery ROM to update without a PC and keep your data. Use the Fastboot ROM with Mi Flash to fix a bootloop, change region or do a clean install. It needs an unlocked bootloader and erases the phone.