Xiaomi has officially launched the first beta version of HyperOS 2. This update is being rolled out to a select group of users who were part of the initial recruitment. Xiaomi announced the release on their official Weibo account late last night, mentioning that this update comes with many improvements and new features. It’s one of the most highly anticipated updates from Xiaomi. While more devices will be added soon, the first batch of updates is going to some flagship models and a tablet.
Supported Models for HyperOS 2 Beta
Here are the devices that are currently receiving the HyperOS 2 Beta update:
Smartphones:
- Xiaomi 14 Ultra
- Xiaomi 14 Pro Titanium Edition (with Satellite Communication)
- Xiaomi 14 Pro
- Xiaomi 14
- Redmi K70 Ultra
- Xiaomi 15 series (New)
- Redmi Note 14 series (New)
- Xiaomi MIX FLIP (New)
- Redmi Turbo 3 (New)
- Xiaomi CIVI 4 Pro (New)
- Redmi Note 14R (New)
- Xiaomi MIX FOLD 4 (New)
Tablets:
- Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
- Xiaomi Pad 7 series (New)
- Redmi Pad Pro (New)
What’s New in HyperOS 2?
HyperOS 2 comes with a bunch of new features that improve performance, graphics, network speed, and security. Let’s go over some of the main changes:
1. Performance Improvements
- New Storage Management 2.0: This update improves how the system handles files, making everything run faster.
- Cascade Bandwidth Technology: This speeds up data transfer and reduces delays, which helps with multitasking and running heavy apps smoothly.
- Self-Developed Micro-Architecture Scheduler: Xiaomi has created a new way to organize tasks, so the system works more efficiently and helps your battery last longer.
2. Graphics Technology
- Joint Render 2.0: This new tech improves how graphics look on your phone by combining special algorithms with hardware to make visuals sharper and more efficient.
- Heterogeneous Computing: This divides the workload across different processors, making visuals even better and more detailed.
3. HyperConnect: Full Ecosystem Integration
With HyperOS 2, Xiaomi is pushing for a seamless connection between all their devices. This means you’ll be able to easily link your Xiaomi phone, tablet, and smart home devices. Android users can also use the system with Apple devices, as long as they install the “Xiaomi Internet Service.”
4. AI-Driven Visuals and Personalization
- AI Dynamic Wallpapers: Wallpapers on your phone can now move and change, creating a new, interactive experience for your screen. These are powered by AI technology.
- Dynamic Lock Screen: Videos and animations now appear directly on your lock screen, adding a new level of interaction when you unlock your phone.
5. “Super Xiao Ai” AI Assistant
Xiaomi has upgraded its Xiao Ai assistant to Super Xiao Ai, which now has even more features:
- Memory Aid: Helps you remember things like schedules and important documents.
- Smart Search: Now you can search for specific photos, videos, or files across your device in a more organized way.
- Cross-device Control: You can manage your devices easily, even if they’re connected across different Xiaomi products.
The Vision Behind HyperOS 2
Xiaomi’s goal with HyperOS 2 is to create a unified ecosystem that connects smartphones, tablets, smart home devices, and even cars. The system is designed to work smoothly across all Xiaomi products. One exciting feature is its ability to connect with Apple devices, making it easier for people who use both ecosystems. Xiaomi sees HyperOS 2 as a platform that ties everything together.
How to Update and Join the Beta Program
If you’ve been selected for the beta program, you can start testing the new update right away. For everyone else, the update will be rolled out in stages, so it may take a little time before it’s available for your device. Keep an eye out for it!
Conclusion
HyperOS 2 Beta brings many exciting features to Xiaomi’s devices. It focuses on making the system faster, improving graphics, and enhancing cross-platform connections. Xiaomi hopes to set a new standard for how smartphones and other devices work together, using AI to make everything run smoothly. Whether you’re into gaming, multitasking, or simply using your device in a smarter way, HyperOS 2 looks to offer a more integrated and seamless experience.
