Xiaomi HyperOS 3.1 limited to android 16: Full device list and new features

Xiaomi has officially confirmed that HyperOS 3.1 will be exclusively available to devices running Android 16, marking a strategic shift in how the company aligns its custom operating system with Android platform upgrades. This means that devices currently on Android 15 with HyperOS 3 will not be eligible for the 3.1 update, continuing the precedent set during the HyperOS 2 rollout.

Despite being relatively recent releases, the following models will not receive the HyperOS 3.1 update due to their Android 15 base:

POCO Series: F5 5G, F5 Pro, M6 Pro, X6 Neo

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Redmi Series: 13C, K50 Ultra, K60, K60 Pro, Note 12T Pro, Note 12 Turbo, Note 13 5G, Note 13R Pro

Xiaomi Flagships: 12, 12 Pro, 12S, 12S Pro, 12S Ultra, 12T, 12T Pro

Others: Xiaomi Civi 3, MIX FOLD 2, Pad 6 Max 14

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What’s Coming in HyperOS 3.1
While Xiaomi hasn’t released the full changelog, early insights suggest several enhancements:

iOS-style Recent Apps UI: A redesigned multitasking interface for smoother navigation

Customizable Control Center Tiles: Inspired by Android 16, allowing users to resize and rearrange quick settings

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Unified UI Across Devices: A consistent experience across smartphones, tablets, and AIoT products part of Xiaomi’s broader HyperConnect ecosystem

Support for Android 15 Devices
Although these devices won’t receive HyperOS 3.1, Xiaomi is still providing security patches and feature backports, ensuring stable performance and partial feature continuity for Android 15 users.

Stay Updated with MemeOS Enhancer
For users eager to track HyperOS updates and unlock hidden system features, Xiaomi recommends the MemeOS Enhancer app, available on the Google Play Store. This tool provides access to:

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System app updates

Hidden functionalities

Latest HyperOS releases

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