Prepare yourself for a whole new way to use your Xiaomi gadget! As part of the forthcoming Xiaomi HyperOS 3 upgrade, the company is introducing an exciting new feature dubbed Hyper Island. This creative new menu will show up in a pill-shaped notch area surrounding the camera cutout on your screen, much like Apple’s Dynamic Island. You will be able to quickly and easily access media controls, navigation instructions, and notifications.
This revolutionizes the way you handle your daily responsibilities on your phone by providing a seamless and user-friendly interface that makes multitasking effortless. Users greatly benefit from Xiaomi’s ongoing dedication to software innovation, which solidifies their position as a market leader in the mobile space.
What is Xiaomi Hyper Island?
Without taking up too much space on your screen, the Hyper Island function is made to place important information where you need it. A fluid, interactive pill-shaped menu will extend from the top of your screen in place of a typical notification banner or pop-up, giving you a seamless view of everything from incoming messages to media playback controls and even detailed instructions when using maps. This is a totally redesigned user experience that is entertaining and highly useful; it’s about more than simply notifications.
Beginning in late 2025, Xiaomi intends to release the HyperOS 3 update in stages. This is a complete list of devices that have been confirmed to get the update, arranged according to when it is expected to be released.
Starting October and November 2025
- Phones:
- Xiaomi 15T Pro, Xiaomi 15T, Xiaomi 15 Ultra, Xiaomi 15
- Xiaomi MIX Flip
- REDMI Note 14 Pro+ 5G, REDMI Note 14 Pro 5G, REDMI Note 14 Pro, REDMI Note 14
- POCO F7 Ultra, POCO F7 Pro, POCO F7
- POCO X7 Pro Iron Man Edition, POCO X7 Pro, POCO X7
- Tablets:
- Xiaomi Pad Mini, Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro, Xiaomi Pad 7
- Wearables:
- Xiaomi Watch S4 41mm
- Xiaomi Smart Band 10 Glimmer Edition, Xiaomi Smart Band 10 Ceramic Edition, Xiaomi Smart Band 10
Starting November and December 2025
- Phones:
- Xiaomi 14 Ultra, Xiaomi 14
- Xiaomi 14T Pro, Xiaomi 14T
- REDMI Note 13 Pro, REDMI 15, REDMI 14C, REDMI 13, REDMI 13X
- POCO F6 Pro, POCO F6, POCO X6 Pro, POCO M7, POCO M6 Pro, POCO M6, POCO C75
- Tablets:
- Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
- REDMI Pad 2 Pro 5G, REDMI Pad 2 Pro, REDMI Pad 2 4G, REDMI Pad 2
Starting December 2025 and March 2026
- Phones:
- Xiaomi 13 Ultra, Xiaomi 13 Pro, Xiaomi 13
- Xiaomi 13T Pro, Xiaomi 13T, Xiaomi 13 Lite
- Xiaomi 12 Pro, Xiaomi 12, Xiaomi 12T Pro
- REDMI Note 14 5G, REDMI Note 14S, REDMI Note 13 Pro+ 5G, REDMI Note 13 Pro 5G, REDMI Note 13 5G, REDMI 13 5G, REDMI 13C 5G, REDMI 13C
- POCO F5 Pro, POCO F5, POCO X6, POCO M7 Pro 5G, POCO C65
- Tablets:
- REDMI Pad Pro 5G, REDMI Pad Pro, REDMI Pad SE 8.7 4G, REDMI Pad SE 8.7
- POCO Pad
For many Xiaomi consumers, this is wonderful news, demonstrating the company’s commitment to enhancing the user experience through innovative software solutions. Your devices will feel new again and be even more productive thanks to the Hyper Island function.
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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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