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Xiaomi HyperOS 3.0: Android 16 Update Rollout and Eligible Devices

May 26, 2025 Chathura Prabhaswara Gamage News 698 hits

Xiaomi HyperOS 3.0: Android 16 Update Rollout and Eligible Devices

Xiaomi HyperOS 3.0: Android 16 Update Rollout and Eligible Devices

Xiaomi is gearing up to launch its latest Android skin, HyperOS 3.0, based on Android 16, expected to debut in Q3 2025 alongside the Xiaomi 16 series. The update promises enhanced performance, improved security, and a more refined user experience.

Expected Release Timeline

  • Android 16 Stable Release: June 2025
  • HyperOS 3.0 Launch: Q3 2025, likely with Xiaomi 16 series
  • Beta Testing: Ongoing for select flagship models

Eligible Devices for Android 16 / HyperOS 3.0

Based on Xiaomi's update history and recent reports, the following devices are expected to receive the Android 16-based HyperOS 3.0 update:

Xiaomi Series:

  • Xiaomi 15 / 15 Pro / 15 Ultra / 15S Pro
  • Xiaomi 14 / 14 Pro / 14 Ultra / 14T / 14T Pro / 14 Civi
  • Xiaomi 13 / 13 Pro / 13 Ultra / 13T / 13T Pro
  • Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro / 4 Pro / 3
  • Xiaomi Pad 7 / 7 Pro / 7 Ultra
  • Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro / 6 Max 14 / 6S Pro 12.4

Redmi Series:

  • Redmi Note 14 / 14 Pro / 14 Pro+ (LTE/5G)
  • Redmi Note 13 / 13 Pro / 13 Pro+ / 13R (LTE/5G)
  • Redmi K80 / K80 Pro
  • Redmi K70 / K70 Pro / K70 Ultra / K70E
  • Redmi K60 / K60 Pro / K60 Ultra
  • Redmi 14R / 14C
  • Redmi 13 / 13R / 13C (LTE/5G)
  • Redmi A4 5G, A3 Pro

Poco Series:

  • Poco F7 / F7 Pro / F7 Ultra
  • Poco F6 / F6 Pro
  • Poco X7 / X7 Pro
  • Poco X6 / X6 Pro
  • Poco M7 / M7 Pro
  • Poco M6 / M6 Plus / M6 Pro (LTE/5G)
  • Poco C75 / C71

Note: This list is based on available information and may be updated as Xiaomi releases official details.

Devices Unlikely to Receive the Update

Xiaomi typically provides:

  • Flagship Devices: 3 years of major Android updates
  • Mid-range Devices: 2 years of major updates
  • Budget Devices: 1 major update

Devices released over two years ago or entry-level models may not receive the Android 16 update.

Alternatives for Unsupported Devices

For devices not receiving the official update:

  • Custom ROMs: Communities like LineageOS may offer Android 16-based ROMs.
  • Developer Previews: Some devices may support Android 16 developer previews for testing purposes.

Caution: Installing custom ROMs requires technical knowledge and may void warranties.


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