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Xiaomi Announces HyperOS 2 Global Update Roadmap
The Android 15 release is here, and major smartphone brands are almost done with their preparations for the big event. Xiaomi is a big name in the market, so it's no surprise that attention is focused on the new custom interface version, built on Android 15 and expected to be available on the company's smartphones in the near future — HyperOS 2.0.
HyperOS 2.0 is expected to bring many upgrades, changes in user interface and a series of notable new features.
HyperOS 2.0 Global Update Roadmap
If you own a Xiaomi phone, get ready, as your phone may be eligible to receive the Android 15-based HyperOS 2 update as Xiaomi officially announces its global roadmap. In an official post on social media platform X, Xiaomi co-founder and CEO Lei Jun shared a list of devices that will receive the HyperOS 2.0 update.
Eligible devices will start receiving the HyperOS 2.0 update starting in November or December. Here's the full list:
Updates to the first batch of devices are expected to begin in November 2024:
Phone:
- Xiaomi Mix Flip
- Xiaomi 14T/14T Pro
- Xiaomi 14/14 Ultra
- Xiaomi 13T Pro
- Redmi Note 13/Pro/Pro Plus (including 4G models)
- POCO F6 Pro
- POCO X6/X6 Pro
- POCO M6 Pro
Tablet
- Xiaomi Pad 6s Pro 12.4
Wearables
- Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro
Updates to the second series of devices are expected to begin in December 2024
Phone:
- Xiaomi 13/13 Pro/13 Ultra
- Xiaomi 13T
- Xiaomi 13 Lite
- Xiaomi 12T/12T Pro
- Xiaomi 12/12 Pro
- Xiaomi Mi 11/11 Ultra
- Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- Redmi K50i
- Redmi 13/13C/13C 5G
- Redmi Note 12/12S/Pro/Pro Plus (including 4G models)
- Redmi 12/12 5G
- POCO F6
- POCO M6
- POCO F5/F5 Pro
- POCO C65
- POCO C75
- POCO X5 Pro 5G
- POCO X4 GT
- POCO F4 GT
Tablet
- Xiaomi Pad 6
- Redmi Pad Pro/Pad Pro 5G
- Redmi Pad SE 8.7/SE 8.7 4G
- Redmi Pad SE
- POCO Pad
If your phone isn't on the list above, don't worry, as Xiaomi may roll out the update to more devices next year. However, don't expect your budget Xiaomi phone to get the update, as these lines typically don't have a long-term update policy.
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