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    purchase advice on Xiaomi 14 Ultra

    Was just going to get a friend in China to send it to me, would cost me about $1500 AUD all up. Bestmobilephone looks good but only 1 year warranty. I'm personally going to wait until the price drops further as supply increases. $2000 for a phone, especially a Xiaomi, is just too much, global...
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    purchase advice on Xiaomi 14 Ultra

    I think the point is that the CN version is a lot cheaper and has a bigger battery
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    purchase advice on Xiaomi 14 Ultra

    anyone know the benefits of getting the CN version, unlocking bootloader and flashing xiaomi.eu ROM over getting the global version? if any?
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    purchase advice on Xiaomi 14 Ultra

    Xiaomi 14 Ultra bootloader can be unlocked, Ive had that confirmed. If I get the CN version it's $800 AUD cheaper than global version including unlock of bootloader. That seems to be the best option for Aussies. Also all bands are supported for Australia on CN version. I am going to wait to...
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    purchase advice on Xiaomi 14 Ultra

    I'm in Australia and have had my Xiaomi 11 Ultra since 2021, been patiently waiting for the right phone and the Xiaomi 14 Ultra looks like the one. No idea what the best option is for us. I just know I can get it from China or Amazon UK. Chinese version looks like the best value for money, but...
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    MIUI 14 MIUI 14 STABLE RELEASE

    Hi all, does the latest stable MIUI 14 ROM for Xiaomi 11 Ultra fix the Google Wallet issue (device doesn't meet security requirements)?
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    Real-time assistance with updating MIUI 12.5.2 to MIUI 13 or 14

    Just writing a reply here to say gogocar62 is the nicest and most knowledgeable person I have met on this forum. He spent 2-3 hours with me trying to upgrade my MIUI 12.5.2 to MIUI 13 (unsuccessful) and when all hope was lost, we managed to get MIUI 14 working (even better). I am now using my...
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    Real-time assistance with updating MIUI 12.5.2 to MIUI 13 or 14

    Hi All, I have a Xiaomi 11 Ultra running MIUI 12.5.2 (xiaomi.EU rom) and even though I've read all the steps required to update my MIUI version, I am still terrified of ruining my phone. I was wondering if someone could guide me in real-time (via Zoom or Skype) and help me step-by-step updating...
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    Xiaomi 11 Ultra - MIUI 12.5.2

    Thanks very much, this makes things much clearer. I really appreciate that we have people like you who take the time to help the community.
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    Xiaomi 11 Ultra - MIUI 12.5.2

    Yes, the more I read, the more confused and stressed I get!! haha
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    Xiaomi 11 Ultra - MIUI 12.5.2

    Ok so what if I have older TWRP? I'm currently running A11? I thought I could just update my TWRP?
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    Xiaomi 11 Ultra - MIUI 12.5.2

    Hi guys, Trading Shenzen are telling me to install TWRP over the top of my current TWRP. I am very confused. This is the only support they are giving me: https://tradingshenzhen.com/de/content/twrp-update-for-mi-11-ultra-mi-11-pro-mi-mix-4
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    Xiaomi 11 Ultra - MIUI 12.5.2

    Thanks, the option is not there, I scrolled down, I only get the four options above. Any ideas?
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    Xiaomi 11 Ultra - MIUI 12.5.2

    Nevermind found it. New issue, the only options I have to install the img are: 1)Boot 2)Dtbo 3)Persist 4)Super (system etc etc) Any ideas? I don't see the "Install Recovery Ramdisk" option
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    Xiaomi 11 Ultra - MIUI 12.5.2

    Sm Small issue, when I boot into TWRP and select "Install", it does not show the .img file. I can see it when I boot my phone normally in the Download folder: 3.6.2_12-Mi11Ultra-Mi11Pro_v3.7_A12-star-skkk_7bb5f333.img Edit: Nevermind found it. New issue, the only options I have to installed...
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    Xiaomi 11 Ultra - MIUI 12.5.2

    Thanks, once I update TWRP, am I able to update the ROM using the MIUI Updater? I am currently on 12.5.20 xiaomi.eu stable and want to go to A12, MIUI 13. Really appreciate all your help, sincerely appreciated!!
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    Xiaomi 11 Ultra - MIUI 12.5.2

    Thanks do I have to rename the twrp img file before installing it? It's called 3.6.2_12-Mi11Ultra-Mi11Pro_v3.7_A12-star-skkk_7bb5f333.img
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    Xiaomi 11 Ultra - MIUI 12.5.2

    Out of curiosity if I just want to update my TWRP will the steps in the screenshot above work? It's the second post in this thread from gogocar62. Also will updating TWRP wipe my device?