This page lists the latest official firmware for the Redmi 13C / POCO C65 (codename gale) in 7 regions: Global, EEA (Europe), India, Indonesia, Russia, Turkey, Taiwan. Every file links to Xiaomi’s own update servers and is checked against Xiaomi’s MD5 checksum.
- Codename
gale - Newest stable build OS2.0.209.0.VGPIDXM (Indonesia, Oct 23, 2026)
- OS HyperOS 2, Android 15
- Software support Security updates until November 2026 (Xiaomi)
- Last checked Nov 8, 2026 22:37
Redmi 13C / POCO C65 Firmware Downloads
Redmi 13C / POCO C65 Global ROM
| Version | Type | Branch | Size | Released | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS2.0.209.0.VGPMIXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Recovery ROM (.zip) | Stable | 4.6 GB | Sep 23, 2026 | Download |
| OS2.0.209.0.VGPMIXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Fastboot ROM (.tgz) | Stable | 7.3 GB | Sep 17, 2026 | Download |
Redmi 13C / POCO C65 EEA (Europe) ROM
| Version | Type | Branch | Size | Released | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS2.0.212.0.VGPEUXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Recovery ROM (.zip) | Stable | 4.7 GB | Sep 23, 2026 | Download |
| OS2.0.212.0.VGPEUXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Fastboot ROM (.tgz) | Stable | 7.1 GB | Sep 17, 2026 | Download |
Redmi 13C / POCO C65 India ROM
| Version | Type | Branch | Size | Released | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS2.0.208.0.VGPINXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Recovery ROM (.zip) | Stable | 4.3 GB | Aug 21, 2026 | Download |
| OS2.0.208.0.VGPINXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Fastboot ROM (.tgz) | Stable | 5.9 GB | Aug 12, 2026 | Download |
Redmi 13C / POCO C65 Indonesia ROM
| Version | Type | Branch | Size | Released | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS2.0.209.0.VGPIDXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Recovery ROM (.zip) | Stable | 4.5 GB | Oct 23, 2026 | Download |
| OS2.0.209.0.VGPIDXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Fastboot ROM (.tgz) | Stable | 6.9 GB | Oct 16, 2026 | Download |
| OS1.0.4.0.UGPIDXM HyperOS 1 · Android 14 |
Recovery ROM (.zip) | Pilot (staged rollout) | 4.3 GB | Jul 8, 2024 | Download |
Redmi 13C / POCO C65 Russia ROM
| Version | Type | Branch | Size | Released | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS2.0.204.0.VGPRUXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Recovery ROM (.zip) | Stable | 4.5 GB | Feb 22, 2026 | Download |
| OS2.0.204.0.VGPRUXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Fastboot ROM (.tgz) | Stable | 7.5 GB | Feb 4, 2026 | Download |
| OS1.0.4.0.UGPRUXM HyperOS 1 · Android 14 |
Recovery ROM (.zip) | Pilot (staged rollout) | 4.2 GB | Jul 11, 2024 | Download |
Redmi 13C / POCO C65 Turkey ROM
| Version | Type | Branch | Size | Released | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS2.0.203.0.VGPTRXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Recovery ROM (.zip) | Stable | 4.6 GB | Dec 22, 2025 | Download |
| OS2.0.203.0.VGPTRXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Fastboot ROM (.tgz) | Stable | 6.7 GB | Dec 12, 2025 | Download |
| OS1.0.3.0.UGPTRXM HyperOS 1 · Android 14 |
Recovery ROM (.zip) | Pilot (staged rollout) | 4.2 GB | Jul 11, 2024 | Download |
Redmi 13C / POCO C65 Taiwan ROM
| Version | Type | Branch | Size | Released | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS2.0.201.0.VGPTWXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Recovery ROM (.zip) | Stable | 4.4 GB | Sep 25, 2025 | Download |
| OS2.0.201.0.VGPTWXM HyperOS 2 · Android 15 |
Fastboot ROM (.tgz) | Stable | 5.6 GB | Sep 16, 2025 | Download |
| OS1.0.3.0.UGPTWXM HyperOS 1 · Android 14 |
Recovery ROM (.zip) | Pilot (staged rollout) | 4.2 GB | Jul 16, 2024 | Download |
Firmware data: official Xiaomi servers, tracked by XiaomiFirmwareUpdater.
Which ROM Does My Redmi 13C / POCO C65 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 |
OS2.0.209.0.VGPMIXM |
| EEA (Europe) | EUXM |
OS2.0.212.0.VGPEUXM |
| India | INXM |
OS2.0.208.0.VGPINXM |
| Indonesia | IDXM |
OS2.0.209.0.VGPIDXM |
| Russia | RUXM |
OS2.0.204.0.VGPRUXM |
| Turkey | TRXM |
OS2.0.203.0.VGPTRXM |
| Taiwan | TWXM |
OS2.0.201.0.VGPTWXM |
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 Redmi 13C / POCO C65 Firmware
Recovery ROM (no PC, keeps your data)
- Download the Recovery ROM (
.zip) for your region and move it to the root of the internal storage. - Open Settings → About phone, tap the OS version card, then the three dots → Choose update package.
- Select the ZIP and wait until the phone installs it and reboots.
Fastboot ROM (PC, clean install)
- Unlock the bootloader first: HyperOS bootloader unlock guide.
- Install ADB, Fastboot and USB drivers and Mi Flash Tool.
- Extract the
.tgzwith 7-Zip, boot the phone into Fastboot (Power + Volume Down) and check the codename withfastboot getvar product: it must saygale. - 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.
FAQ
What is the latest firmware for the Redmi 13C / POCO C65?
- Global: OS2.0.209.0.VGPMIXM (Stable, Sep 23, 2026)
- EEA (Europe): OS2.0.212.0.VGPEUXM (Stable, Sep 23, 2026)
- India: OS2.0.208.0.VGPINXM (Stable, Aug 21, 2026)
- Indonesia: OS2.0.209.0.VGPIDXM (Stable, Oct 23, 2026)
- Russia: OS2.0.204.0.VGPRUXM (Stable, Feb 22, 2026)
- Turkey: OS2.0.203.0.VGPTRXM (Stable, Dec 22, 2025)
- Taiwan: OS2.0.201.0.VGPTWXM (Stable, Sep 25, 2025)
How long will the Redmi 13C / POCO C65 get updates?
According to Xiaomi’s official support list, the Redmi 13C / POCO C65 (listed as “Redmi 13C”) receives security updates until November 2026, counting from its launch in November 2023. Major HyperOS and Android upgrades usually stop earlier than security patches. 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.