Realme 5/5s/5i, smartphones from the company featuring the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, is now receiving a new OTA update carrying the firmware version RMX1911EX_11_C.67/RMX1925EX_11_C.67/RMX2030EX_11_C.67 respectively.
The update is based on Realme UI 1.0 with Android 10. The update brings the Android security patches for the month of February 2021 and March 2021, along with overall optimization in system performance and stability.
Realme 5/5i/5s RMX1911EX_11_C.67/RMX1925EX_11_C.67/RMX2030EX_11_C.67 Changelog
- Security
- Updated Android security patch- February 2021 & March 2021
- System
- Optimized system performance
- Improved system stability
If you still haven’t received the update, head over to Settings -> About Phone -> Software Update to check for updates. Since this is a staged rollout, it may take a few days to be rolled out to all users.
To recall, the Realme 5/5s/5i feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display, and more. The device was launched in 2019 and initially ran on ColorOS 6.0 with Android Pie; and later received the Realme UI 1.0 update.
Realme 5/5s/5i won’t receive Realme UI 2.0 as per the members of the Realme Community. The community post reads, “Are devices that are not shown in the Realme UI 2.0 roadmap – like Realme 5 and 5s be eligible to receive Realme UI 2.0 / Android 11?
A: No, devices missing from the roadmap (and that had already been launched when this was shared) will not be receiving Realme UI 2.0. They will keep on receiving updates up until the end of their maintenance cycle–but these will be based on Android 10 and for Realme UI 1.0.”
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