Android 11 for Infinix Hot 9 X655, X655C, X655D | Install GSI ROM

On this page, you will find the latest unofficial version of Android 11 for the Infinix Hot 9 (X655, X655C, X655D) device. Full credits to the XDA Recognized Developer phhusson for making this possible. The update is still in the beta stage and you may counter bugs or unusable. You have to try it at your own risk. If something is broken, you can always flash back the stock ROM image on your Infinix Hot 9.

As we know, Infinix Hot 9 (X655, X655C, X655D) will not receive any official update very soon but now you can try the GSI based Android 11 build. A GSI (generic system image) is a system image with minimal configurations for Android devices. It works as a pure Android implementation without any modifications or changes to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) code.

What’s New on Android 11?

The latest iteration of Android has been released just a couple of months back. While you wouldn’t be witnessing any drastic UI overhaul, but there are still plenty of noteworthy features that deserve your attention. These include the changes to the notification sections with a new Conversations tab. Likewise, Android 11 also brings in the ability to schedule dark mode. Then there is also an introduction of the Chat bubbles as well as a native screen recorder.

Moreover, the Power menu has also undergone a complete revamp with the addition of Smart device controls. Furthermore, the One-Time permission set further strengthens user privacy. Then there is a plentitude of under the hood changes (such as New APIs for 5G) that rounds off this latest Android 11 update. As far as the release schedule is concerned, well Pixel devices have already adopted the said update.

Steps to Install Android 11 R on Infinix Hot 9

First, you have to unlock the bootloader on your Infinix Hot 9 in order to flash any Custom ROM. But going to the process. let’s take a look at the requirements and download links first.