New Delhi: Xiaomi has once again confirmed that the HyperOS 3 version will be coming to users in India. They have already been seeing these teasers for a while, and the company is finally ready with the full release for its Android 16 version. Xiaomi’s software update history is not the best in the market, and it definitely does not match the premium brands like Samsung and Google with the upgrade cycle either. So when the HyperOS 3 version was unveiled, users were eager to see which of the Xiaomi, Redmi Note and Poco phones would be upgraded to the latest version.
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Xiaomi has not officially shared any timeline for the HyperOS 3 update in India, but it can’t be that far off now. The latest HyperOS 3 has gone through its beta phase, which hints at the official release for the Android 16 version in the country. All the Xiaomi, Redmi and Poco phones will get the HyperOS 3 version through an over-the-air OTA update, and the company has more devices lined up for the Android 16 update before the end of 2025, and until March 2026. Users are hoping that its devices in India get the updates quickly, which are already lagging behind brands like OnePlus, Oppo and Nothing, among others, expected in the next few weeks.
Xiaomi’s latest HyperOS 3 version is trying its best to bring Apple-like features to Android devices. It is called HyperIsland, which seems inspired by the Dynamic Island notch users get on the iPhones these days. Users will get live activities on the notched layer, along with the details about the charging speed of the phone. The other significant change or addition will be AI-centric tools with the Hyper AI. Users get AI writing tools to help them change the writing style or even tone. It will also have the AI-based speech recognition that will record, transcribe in real-time and give summaries as well.
