
Xiaomi Reveals Android 16 Update Plan — These Devices Won’t Go Beyond HyperOS 3
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Xiaomi has officially revealed its Android 16 update plans, confirming that several well-known devices will not be included. These models will receive HyperOS 3 (based on Android 15) as their final major software release — marking the end of the update cycle for a large portion of Xiaomi’s lineup.
💡 Insight: Xiaomi will focus on improving HyperOS for supported devices while ensuring continued optimization and feature updates.
Redmi Models Not Getting Android 16
- Redmi 12 / 12 5G
- Redmi 13C / 13C 5G / 13R
- Redmi K50 Ultra, K60
- Redmi Note 12 (4G, NFC 4G, R, S, T Pro, Turbo)
- Redmi Note 13 (4G, 4G NFC, 5G, 13R Pro)
Xiaomi Flagships Nearing End
- Xiaomi 12, 12 Pro, 12S, 12S Pro, 12S Ultra
- Xiaomi 12T, 12T Pro
- Xiaomi CV3, Mix Fold 2
HyperOS 3 Features & Rollout
HyperOS 3 will introduce UI refinements inspired by Apple’s Liquid Glass design, a new Control Center editor, and improved system stability. Xiaomi’s internal roadmap hints at a global rollout starting around September.
🚀 Note: Despite limited Android version updates, Xiaomi will continue delivering HyperOS optimizations and security patches.