Xiaomi has set calendar dates for its next major software step, HyperOS 2, the interface built on Android 15 that will reach its phones, tablets and wearables in waves. Announced by Lei Jun on X, the schedule is less a promise of novelty than a map of who will be carried forward and when, a reminder that in the quiet economy of software, timing is itself a kind of gift. Most of the world's devices will have to wait their turn, and the rollout will begin in November and run into the new year.
Xiaomi Begins HyperOS 2 Rollout on Android 15: Full List of Eligible Redmi, Xiaomi and Poco Phones
Fifteen phones are first in line, due by the end of November
Mark
So what actually happened here? Xiaomi announced a schedule?
Mimi
Yes. Lei Jun posted the global rollout plan for HyperOS 2 on X. It names specific devices for November and December.
Mark
Who gets it first?
Mimi
Fifteen phones, including the Xiaomi 14 line, the Redmi Note 13 family and several POCO models. The Pad 6S Pro 12.4 and Smart Band 9 Pro are also on the November list.
Luke
Worth noting that "by the end of November" is a deadline, not a start date. The source doesn't say whether every device gets it at once.
Mark
And the new features?
Mimi
A custom lock screen, a 3D weather system, app pinning across devices, and HyperAI tools like translation and AI picture editing.
Luke
Those descriptions are Xiaomi's. The 3D weather system "simulating true atmospheric conditions" is the company's claim, and the article doesn't test it.
Mark
What about people with older phones?
Mimi
The Xiaomi 13 and 12 series and the Redmi Note 12 series are slated for December. Beyond that, more devices are expected in early 2025.
Luke
"Expected" is the key word there. No models or dates are given for that group.
Mark
And India?
Mimi
Timelines are expected within weeks. Nothing is confirmed yet.
Le Pouls
- Fifteen phones, tablets and wearables are queued for the first wave, with owners watching to see whether their device made the cut by the end of November.
- Owners of older Xiaomi, Redmi and POCO models are left in suspense, since December's second batch names several series but leaves many devices waiting until 2025.
- Xiaomi is moving the update in staged batches, with a global schedule published first and regional timelines still to come.
- India, a major market, has no date yet, and News18 expects Xiaomi to announce its HyperOS 2 timeline there within weeks.
Xiaomi has set calendar dates for its next major software step, HyperOS 2, the interface built on Android 15 that will reach its phones, tablets and wearables in waves. Announced by Lei Jun on X, the schedule is less a promise of novelty than a map of who will be carried forward and when, a reminder that in the quiet economy of software, timing is itself a kind of gift. Most of the world's devices will have to wait their turn, and the rollout will begin in November and run into the new year.
Xiaomi has finally put dates on its next big software update. CEO Lei Jun posted the global rollout plan for HyperOS 2 on X, the interface built on Android 15 that was announced a month earlier. The schedule is the first firm word on which devices receive it and when.
The first wave, due by the end of November 2024, covers fifteen devices. These include the Xiaomi Mix Flip and several 14 and 13T series phones, five Redmi Note 13 models, four POCO devices, the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 and the Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro. December brings the Xiaomi 13 and 12 series, the Redmi Note 12 series and three tablets. Many more devices are expected in early 2025, though none are named yet.
The update brings a customised lock screen, dynamic on-screen effects, and a 3D real-time weather display meant to mirror conditions outside. Cross-device app pinning and music playback transfer to Xiaomi speakers tie devices together more closely. The HyperAI suite adds AI lock screen backgrounds, real-time translation, generative picture editing and AI writing help.
The schedule is global and leaves out India, a major market. News18 reports that Xiaomi is expected to publish India-specific timelines within weeks, and owners of devices not on these lists will have to wait for those announcements.
Xiaomi has put dates on its next big software update. Lei Jun, the company's CEO, posted the global rollout plan for HyperOS 2 on X, laying out which phones, tablets and wearables will get the new interface, which is built on Android 15. The update was officially announced the month before, and the schedule is the first firm word on who gets it and when.
The first wave is due by the end of November 2024. It covers fifteen phones: the Xiaomi Mix Flip, Xiaomi 14T Pro, 14T, 14 and 14 Ultra, and the Xiaomi 13T Pro. From Redmi, it includes the Note 13 Pro+ 5G, Note 13 Pro 5G, Note 13 Pro, Note 13 5G and Note 13. From POCO, it includes the F6 Pro, X6 Pro, X6 and M6 Pro. Two other devices are also on the November list: the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 tablet and the Xiaomi Smart Band 9 Pro.
December brings a second batch: the Xiaomi 13 series, the Xiaomi 12 series, the Redmi Note 12 series, the Xiaomi Pad 6, the Redmi Pad Pro 5G and the Redmi Pad SE. Beyond those, many more devices are expected to receive the update in the first few months of 2025, though the source names none of them.
As for what users get, Xiaomi says the global version of HyperOS 2 includes a customised lock screen and dynamic effects as you move through the interface. It also has a 3D real-time weather system which, by the company's description, tries to simulate the actual atmospheric conditions around you.
The update also upgrades what Xiaomi calls its interconnectivity. Users can pin and use apps across devices, and a playback transfer feature moves music to a Xiaomi speaker. On top of that sits a suite of applications under the HyperAI label: AI-generated lock screen backgrounds, real-time translation, generative AI for editing pictures, and AI-assisted writing.
The schedule is global, and it leaves out one large market. Xiaomi is expected to announce HyperOS 2 timelines for India within the next few weeks, according to News18, which says it will publish a detailed piece when that happens. Anyone with a device that is not on the November or December lists will have to wait for those announcements.
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Xiaomi's CEO posted the global HyperOS 2 rollout plan on X.— Lei Jun, CEO, Xiaomi (paraphrased)
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