Xiaomi Unveils HyperOS: Incredibly Lightweight, AI-Enhanced, Performance Boost, and More...

Notably, HyperOS is touted to have the smallest firmware size in the industry, coupled with advancements in security, performance, and multitasking.

Key Features of the New HyperOS Interface

Xiaomi provides a detailed overview of their new HyperOS interface, bringing about significant changes to the Xiaomi phone user interface. Users can expect increased customization options for lockscreens with new fonts and widgets. The Control Center has been improved and looks more logical compared to MIUI 14. However, the app icons in HyperOS seem somewhat similar to MIUI 14.

Security and Firmware Size

Xiaomi introduces additional security features, including a self-developed TEE security system, processing sensitive content separately. It provides transparent and controllable internet access, ensuring the display of all connections.

Xiaomi states that the firmware size of HyperOS can be adjusted to fit various hardware requirements. Notably, the mobile phone's firmware is very small, only 8.75GB, making it the lightest user interface in the industry.

AI Features

HyperOS integrates numerous AI features, such as the virtual assistant Xiaoai for text generation, WPS document scanning for text recognition, AI Wonderful Painting for transforming doodles into paintings, and AI image search for visual image retrieval.

Multi-Device Collaboration

Notably, Xiaomi's new user interface fosters seamless collaboration among devices, enabling apps to leverage hardware from various devices. For instance, Collaboration Across allows you to use your phone's rear camera for better video quality during online meetings on a PC.

The network collaboration feature enhances connectivity by enabling devices to access the phone's 5G network for fast and reliable connections. Additionally, the Focus Notification feature allows sharing notifications between devices, such as viewing phone taxi information on a TV.

Performance

HyperOS is evidently the most significant upgrade to Xiaomi's operating system to date. This transition includes advanced memory management, providing significantly faster startup speeds, and improving background app performance.

When will HyperOS be available on your phone?

Xiaomi has announced that the official release of HyperOS will commence in December 2023 for Chinese models and in the first quarter of 2024 for international models. The Xiaomi 14 series, Redmi K60 Extreme Edition, and 6 Max will be the first devices to feature the new user interface.