HyperOS 2.1 introduces several new features and a host of improvements to make it more useful while also improving the overall software experience. This includes a networkless mode, improved night photography, seamless file transfer, game upgrades, and more. However, several Xiaomi, Poco, and Redmi devices will not be upgraded to HyperOS 2.1.
Review the list below to know if you’ll need to upgrade to a newer model to enjoy the latest features:
Xiaomi devices that won’t get HyperOS 2.1 update
The list has been shared by XiaomiTime, which also includes some top-end models and a Xiaomi tablet.
- Xiaomi 11 series
- Redmi Note 12
- Redmi Note 12 5G
- Redmi Note 12 Pro
- Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
- Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G
- Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- Poco M5 series
- Poco M5s
- Poco X5
- Poco X5 Pro
- Poco F4
- Poco F4 GT
- Redmi K50
- Redmi K50i
- Redmi K50 Pro
- Redmi K50 Gaming
- Xiaomi Pad 6
These devices are unlikely to receive HyperOS 2.1 and upcoming HyperOS releases. You may need to upgrade to a newer model to enjoy the latest features and enhancements.
What’s new in HyperOS 2.1
There’s a new Networkless mode, which allows voice chats without an internet connection. It allows users to communicate effectively even in areas with poor connectivity. The HyperOS 2.1 update also improves device connect prompts and makes file transfer a seamless experience.
The camera is also getting several improvements. The night version is getting better. Xiaomi has also improved snapshot capabilities and imaging performance across wide-ranging lighting conditions. The update also brings a redesigned album layout, new album display columns, and enhanced search functions.
The image recognition with circle to search feature also gets better. The Gaming Toolbox is updated with a performance dashboard. The update also enhances gaming experience and gaming interface.
Also read:
1. Best Xiaomi smartphones of all time
2. Xiaomi drops software support for these devices
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