Many computer fans are surprised by Google’s recent statement that it will release two Android SDK updates per year. Thus, Android 16 can be released much in advance of this cycle, before June 2025. All devices are currently receiving Android 15 upgrades, but Xioami is preparing for the next major step—integrating Android 16 capabilities into their next HyperOS.
The complete list of Xiaomi, Redmi, and POCO devices that could receive the update to HyperOS, an Android 16-based operating system, is provided below. It is easily grouped for your review.
Current Android 16 released Devices
Android 16 is currently released based on HyperOS 2.3.
- Xiaomi 15
- Xiaomi 14T Pro
- REDMI K70 Ultra
Xiaomi Flagship Devices
Currently, high-end models with great performance and features are taking center stage in Xiaomi’s update plans:
- Xiaomi 13 (fuxi)
- Xiaomi 13 Lite (ziyi)
- Xiaomi 13 Pro (nuwa)
- Xiaomi 13 Ultra (ishtar)
- Xiaomi 13T (aristotle)
- Xiaomi 13T Pro (corot)
- Xiaomi 14 (houji)
- Xiaomi 14 CIVI (chenfeng)
- Xiaomi 14 Pro (shennong)
- Xiaomi 14 Ultra (aurora)
- Xiaomi 14T (degas)
- Xiaomi 14T Pro (rothko)
- Xiaomi 15 (dada)
- Xiaomi 15 Pro (haotian)
- Xiaomi 15 Ultra (xuanyuan)
- Xiaomi 15S Pro (dijun)
- Xiaomi CIVI 5 Pro (luming)
- Xiaomi Civi 2 (ziyi)
- Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro (chenfeng)
- Xiaomi MIX FLIP (ruyi)
- Xiaomi MIX FLIP 2 (bixi)
- Xiaomi MIX FOLD 4 (goku)
- Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 (babylon)
- Xiaomi Pad 6 Max 14 (yudi)
- Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro (liuqin)
- Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 (sheng)
- Xiaomi Pad 7 (uke)
- Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro (muyu)
- Xiaomi Pad 7 Ultra (jinghu)
- Xiaomi Pad 7S Pro 12.5 (violin)
Redmi Devices
Known for good-level performance at competitive prices
- REDMI K Pad (turner)
- REDMI K80 (zorn)
- REDMI K80 Pro (miro)
- REDMI K80 Ultra (dali)
- REDMI Pad 2 (taiko)
- REDMI Pad 2 4G (koto)
- REDMI Turbo 4 (rodin)
- REDMI Turbo 4 Pro (onyx)
- Redmi 13 (moon)
- Redmi 13 5G (breeze)
- Redmi 13X (moon)
- Redmi 14C (lake)
- Redmi A3 Pro (lake)
- Redmi A4 (warm)
- Redmi K60 Pro (socrates)
- Redmi K60 Ultra (corot)
- Redmi K70 (vermeer)
- Redmi K70 Pro (manet)
- Redmi K70 Ultra (rothko)
- Redmi K70E (duchamp)
- Redmi Note 13 Pro (garnet)
- Redmi Note 13 Pro+ (zircon)
- Redmi Note 13R (breeze)
- Redmi Note 14 (beryl)
- Redmi Note 14 4G (tanzanite)
- Redmi Note 14 Pro (malachite)
- Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G (obsidian)
- Redmi Note 14 Pro+ (amethyst)
- Redmi Note 14S (emerald_r)
- Redmi Pad Pro (dizi)
- Redmi Pad Pro 5G (ruan)
- Redmi Pad SE 8.7 Wi-Fi (flare)
- Redmi Turbo 3 (peridot)
- Xiaomi Redmi Pad (yunluo)
POCO Devices
- POCO C75 (lake)
- POCO C75 5G (warm)
- POCO F6 (peridot)
- POCO F6 Pro (vermeer)
- POCO F7 (onyx)
- POCO F7 Pro (zorn)
- POCO F7 Ultra (miro)
- POCO M6 (moon)
- POCO M6 Plus 5G (breeze)
- POCO M7 Pro 5G (beryl)
- POCO Pad (dizi)
- POCO X6 5G (garnet)
- POCO X6 Pro (duchamp)
- POCO X7 (malachite)
- POCO X7 Pro (rodin)
What to expect from Android 16:
With HyperOS’s integration of Android 16, we can expect:
- Enhanced multitasking by improving window management and application performance. Advanced AI features like improved accessibility, translation, and on-device processing.
- Polished UI/UX with smoother animations and further personalization.
- Better privacy and security settings to complement those updates made by Google.
Xiaomi makes sure that its devices remain competitive and feature-rich with regular Android updates as it keeps innovating. When Android 16 is released before the middle of 2024, the Xiaomi, Redmi, and POCO devices on the list will have access to the most advanced features of the most recent Android SDK. Once Xiaomi begins to push out the HyperOS improvements to these devices, more information will be released.
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Robert Haba is the founder and editor-in-chief of Droid Tools. A lifelong gadget enthusiast with over a decade following the Android ecosystem, he built this publication to cut through the noise and give readers honest, real-world coverage of the tech they actually use.
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