Google has officially confirmed that Android 16 will be released in June 2025. The new version of the Android operating system was unveiled during the event The Android Show: I/O Edition and brings a lot of major changes to the user interface. And more importantly, Xiaomi is already working on internal testing so that their devices get the update as soon as possible.
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According to initial reports, Xiaomi is trying to ensure that the transition to Android 16 is as fast and as stable as possible. The goal is to minimize issues such as error messages or unexpected system crashes. Xiaomi has started internal tests on selected smartphones and tablets, and it seems deployment could happen faster than with previous Android versions.
Android 16: More details will be brought by Google I/O 2025
The Google I/O developer conference will take place on May 20 to 21, 2025. That’s when the technical details and the exact updates that Android 16 will bring are expected to be revealed. While the exact release date hasn’t been confirmed yet, the most reliable sources say June 3, 2025 as the day when Android 16 will be officially launched in its stable version.
That means Xiaomi device users can get ready for the update as early as the summer months. The Chinese giant has confirmed that it wants to deliver the update to as many devices as possible right from the start, which is also supported by the published list of the first smartphones and tablets.
List of Xiaomi devices that will get Android 16 first
Xiaomi has already launched its own beta testing program for internal purposes. It covers several flagship models and updates introduced just recently. Here’s the currently known list of devices that should get Android 16 among the first:
- Xiaomi 15
- Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Xiaomi MIX FLIP
- Xiaomi MIX FOLD 4
- Redmi K80
- Redmi K80 Pro
- Redmi K60 Ultra
- POCO F7 Ultra
- POCO F7 Pro
- Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G
- Xiaomi 14T Pro
- Xiaomi 13T Pro
- Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro
If you own one of the models listed above, you can be highly likely to look forward to an early update to Android 16. This time, Xiaomi is really trying to avoid the delays that were common in the past, especially with international versions of their systems.
Android 16 and HyperOS 3: A new era for Xiaomi?
It’s no secret that in addition to a clean Android version, Xiaomi also integrates its own user system HyperOS, which replaced the older MIUI. With the arrival of Android 16, the release of HyperOS 3 is expected, and it should build on the new capabilities and expanded functionality of Google’s system.
HyperOS 3 is expected to bring more customization, better resource management, and refined animations. The new system should be not only more efficient, but also more visually appealing and more responsive. Deeper AI integration across apps as well as system features is also expected.
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