Oh sorry for the confusion. Yes your phone should be the first among midrangers to get UI7 but until now nothing is verified and our best bet is somewhere between March or April. I hope it won't take long though.
Hopefully not. They should get everything under control soon enough. It's just that OneUI is huge so that's why. Last year I got oneUI 6 just 2 weeks after official release on my A24 which is worse than your 54