Redmi Note 13 Series Will Get Software Updates Till 2028: Full Update Policy Explained

Xiaomi has taken a major step toward improving long-term software support by officially extending the update policy for the Redmi Note 13 Series. As per the new decision, all major models in this lineup will now receive software updates and security patches till 2028.

This move significantly increases the value of these devices for long-term users and brings Xiaomi closer to leading brands in terms of update commitment. Let’s break down which phones are included and what this updated policy actually means for users.

Redmi Note 13 Series: Complete List of Supported Devices

The Redmi Note 13 Series includes the following smartphones that are now covered under the extended software update policy:

• Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G
• Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
• Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G
• Redmi Note 13 5G
• Redmi Note 13 4G
• Redmi 13

All these devices will continue to receive major Android OS updates and regular security patches for the next several years, depending on the model.

Updated Android OS Upgrade Policy for Each Model

Here is the complete breakdown of shipped Android versions, future upgrades, and security update deadline (EOL) for each device:

Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G

• Shipped With: Android 13
• Future OS Updates: Android 14, Android 15, Android 16
• Security Update EOL: January 2028

Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G

• Shipped With: Android 13
• Future OS Updates: Android 14, Android 15, Android 16
• Security Update EOL: September 2027

Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G

• Shipped With: Android 13
• Future OS Updates: Android 14, Android 15, Android 16
• Security Update EOL: January 2028

Redmi Note 13 5G

• Shipped With: Android 13
• Future OS Updates: Android 14, Android 15
• Security Update EOL: September 2027

Redmi Note 13 4G

• Shipped With: Android 13
• Future OS Updates: Android 14, Android 15
• Security Update EOL: January 2028

Redmi 13

• Shipped With: Android 14
• Future OS Updates: Android 15, Android 16
• Security Update EOL: June 2028

This confirms that most Redmi Note 13 models will receive up to three major Android OS updates, while entry-level models still receive at least two major upgrades plus long security coverage.

What This Extended Update Policy Means for Users

This updated software commitment is a big win for Redmi users. With support lasting up to 2028, users can expect:

• Longer device lifespan
• Better long-term performance stability
• Stronger security against future threats
• Access to multiple new Android features over time
• Higher resale value due to extended support
• Better compatibility with future apps and services

For users who do not plan to upgrade their phone frequently, this change adds massive long-term value to the Redmi Note 13 lineup.

With the Redmi Note 13 Series now officially supported till 2028, Xiaomi has significantly strengthened its software update strategy in the mid-range and budget smartphone segment. Whether you own the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G or the entry-level Redmi 13, you can now expect years of Android updates and security patches without any worries.

This decision makes the Redmi Note 13 Series one of the best long-term investment smartphone lineups in its price segment.

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