Xiaomi today officially released the first beta version of HyperOS 2, pushing the update to select users who passed the initial recruitment. In an announcement on the official Weibo of Xiaomi HyperOS late at night, a claim was made that this beta release contains significant upgrades and new features; Thus, this is one of the most anticipated system updates from Xiaomi. More devices will be recruited soon, but the first batch will go for the flagship model and a tablet.
Supported models for HyperOS 2.0 beta update
The following devices are currently receiving HyperOS 2 beta:
Smartphone:
- Xiaomi 14 Ultra
- Xiaomi 14 Pro Titanium Edition (with Satellite Communication)
- Xiaomi 14 Pro
- Xiaomi 14
- Redmi K70 Extreme Edition
- Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
What's new in HyperOS 2?
Xiami's HyperOS 2 represents a revolutionary breakthrough in a bouquet of core technologies that integrates HyperCore and focuses on four core technology tracks: performance, graphics, network and security. Some of the key features and improvements that HyperOS 2 offers are:
1. performance improvement
- New Storage Management 2.0: HyperOS 2 goes deep into the hardware layer, optimizing storage performance to multiply the speed of file management.
- Cascade Bandwidth Technology: Improves data transmission speed and latency; Hence, it is quite useful for resource-intensive tasks and smooth multitasking.
- Self-developed micro-architecture scheduler: Xiaomi's self-developed scheduler prioritizes tasks more intelligently, so performance is smoother and battery life is longer.
2. Graphics technology set
- Joint Render 2.0: This technology combines algorithms and hardware to increase graphic quality and efficiency in HyperOS 2.
- Heterogeneous computing: It divides the workload between different processing units to improve graphical output and for richer visuals.
3. Full ecosystem integration of hyper connectivity
- HyperOS 2 will achieve "full environmental seamless integration", meaning Xiaomi's devices can be seamlessly connected in a mobile, automotive and home environment. Android users must implement the System HyperConnect system for use on Apple. When "Xiaomi Internet Service" is installed.
4. AI-powered visual and dynamic personalization
- AI Dynamic Wallpaper: Experience a visual revolution over static wallpapers in HyperOS 2; Powered by AIGC, Wallpaper now embeds depth and motion into photograph frames in your device gallery.
- Dynamic layered lock screen: Videos can now live in layers directly on the lock screen, creating an interactive storytelling experience every time you unlock your device.
5. "Super Xiao Ai" AI Assistant * Here, Xiao AI is upgraded to Super Xiao Ai, an environmental AI smart assistant whose functionalities are extended to the following domains.
- Memory Aid: Manages and memorizes certificates, schedules etc.
- Smart Search: Apart from the routine search of files, this generation brings a wide range of features to the feature. Users can now find photos, documents and videos on their devices.
Cross-device control helps reduce normally complex processes to a single, simple management of settings or functions within the Xiaomi ecosystem. Vision behind HyperOS 2 According to Xiaomi, HyperOS 2 is designed to harmonize and streamline interactions across its ecosystem. In fact, a deep integration with Apple compatibility is a bold experiment that gives users much more freedom, if they work between both ecosystems. In many ways, Xiaomi sees HyperOS 2 as an operating hub—a world where mobile, automobile, and smart home devices finally connect. How to update and enter the beta program Those selected into the beta program can begin testing the update now, while others may take longer to be recruited into successive waves. Xiaomi is rolling out the HyperOS 2 beta through the System Update feature, and thus users need to check its availability via Settings > Software Update. ### Conclusion Xiaomi's latest HyperOS 2 Beta brings additions and enhancements to continue building on expanding Xiaomi's ecosystem integration, focusing on performance, graphics and cross-platform capabilities. The plan is to create a new benchmark for the smartphone ecosystem to empower users with advanced AI capabilities and compatibility with Apple devices that was not possible before.