Recently, Xiaomi’s Smart Ecosystem announced the very first full-link OTA update for the system of the Mijia washing machine “dual-zone wash and dual wash and dry”. Equipped with Xiaomi HyperOS OTA (version 5.1.22), this upgrade introduced some major improvements and functionality updates to the washing machine while making it more integrated into the Xiaomi smart home ecosystem. The OTA update rollout started from January 21, 2025, and is gradually pushing the new features to the users via Mijia APP or as an upgrade package in device firmware.
Key Features Introduced in the OTA Update
This update comes with several new features to increase washing efficiency, convenience, and energy savings. Following are the highlights:
- Intelligent Linkage Drying Rack Added the feature of default automatic lowering when washing, for clothes drying racks, to enhance usability and intelligent home integration.
- Enhanced Washing and Drying Programs
- Wool drying: Used for dry cleaning of wool garments.
- Washing and drying of quick-dry clothes, faster: It saves time and does not affect efficiency.
- Improved Cleaning of Medical-Grade Underwear: Underwear cleaning cylinder washing efficiency increased by 19% for better hygiene and performance.
- Energy-Saving Recommendations: Now the system will intelligently recommend using less-peak electric power, which enables users to save up to 230 yuan a year in electricity bills.
What Does This Mean to the Users?
The integration of HyperOS into the Mijia washing machine ecosystem brings further enhancement of seamless interaction among Xiaomi smart devices. Some of the other features include smart linkage with other Mijia products, improved washing programs, and energy-saving recommendations to give users a smarter and more economical laundry experience.
This also reflects Xiaomi’s broader commitment to embedding HyperOS into its IoT ecosystem so that all smart devices will function in tandem, under a unified software platform.
How to Update the Mijia Washing Machine
The update for washing machines is available through the Mijia App. Update via Device Settings section on firmware update. OTA update version is 5.1.22. Quite easy and can be done in a matter of minutes. Besides this, one may look for any official support by Xiaomi or can also ask questions on the Xiaomi Forums. — Stay tuned for more updates as Xiaomi remains on a roll, implementing smart solutions within its ecosystem. With this OTA update, the Mijia Washing Machine takes yet another leap to redefine convenience for the modern family.
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