XimiTime: Xiaomi & HyperOS News

Xiaomi Mi 6 runs HyperOS 4 beta offline. - Port by community enables Dynamic Island, Soft Light Glass - Official support: not available, custom build only - HyperOS 4 beta released Aug 14, 2026 - Mi 6 hardware: 2017 flagship, aging but responsive More

Xiaomi’s Supermoon mode turns Sun into fake Moon during eclipse. - AI overlays lunar textures on bright sky objects - Sun/solar events misidentified as Moon - Switch to Pro/manual to avoid AI edits - No official fix yet; update varies by device More

POCO F9 Pro / Ultra renders leak: new 8 Elite Gen 5 phones. - 6.59" and 6.85" OLED, 185Hz screens - SD8 Elite Gen 5, 12/16GB RAM, 256/512GB - 50MP telephoto (3x) OIS; Ultra: 5x OIS; Bose sound - 6330mAh / 8050mAh batteries; launch date TBA More

POCO M8x 5G teased with dual cameras and gold-green design. - Launch teased for India on Flipkart - Dual rear cameras, LED flash - Green back, gold frame accents - Full specs/date to be revealed soon More

Xiaomi Pad 9 family eyed for September launch with Snapdragon.- Three models: M656BA, 2612CRPFFC, M367FC- Sizes: 11.2", 12.5", 13.3"; 45W, 67W, 120W charging- Likely Pad 9, Pad 9 Pro, Pad 9 Pro Max- Snapdragon 8-series chips; 9720mAh battery each More

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Xiaomi HyperOS 4 Beta vs. iOS 27 Beta 5 - Animations, Design, Glass UI https://youtu.be/TQSN7xoQ4Ik

Xiaomi Soft Light Glass arrives with HyperOS 4 beta. - Official list covers China; global equivalents likely supported - Beta live in China: 17 series, K90 series, Pad 8 series - Global models expected via platform parity, not listed separately - HyperOS 4 visual updates include new Glass, widgets, lockscreens More

HyperOS 4 leaks: global builds in motion. - Global/EEA/India/Turkey/Russia etc. labeled OS4.0.0.x in prep - PRE: OS4.0.260814.1.x for older flagships & tablets - Xiaomi 15, 17 series; Redmi, POCO targets listed - Live tracker shows latest dev builds, not rollout⭐ More

Xiaomi may split Xiaomi 18 launches, Pro first this Sept. 🔔 - 18 Pro, 18 Pro Max, 18 Fold launch Sept 2026 - Standard 18 arriving later, possibly early 2027 - Venice=codenamed Xiaomi 18; Pro models use hongkong/madrid - India: Pro variants yes; standard 18 not planned for India More

We need to point out that there are some inaccuracies in this article. We’re only human—we can make mistakes. The Xiaomi 18 Pro will have the codename “hongkong.” As mentioned in the article, this device will be released globally. The Xiaomi 18 Pro Max will…

Xiaomi 18 Pro goes global with rear display. - Global launch confirmed: Turkey, EEA, Russia, Taiwan, Japan, others; India excluded - Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro; dual 200MP LOFIC sensors - Rear screen returns after 17 Pro success - AI button and premium…

Xiaomi kicks off HyperOS 4 Beta rollout for select devices. - Phase 1: Xiaomi 17 Ultra series, 17 Pro, 17, Redmi K90 Pro Max/Champion, Pad 8 Pro/8 - Phase 2: Aug 27 — 17 Max/17T Pro/15 Ultra lines, K90/K90 Max variants - Phase 3: Sep 17 — K100/K80 Ultra/Pro, MIX Flip 2, Pad 7 Ultra/Pad 7S Pro 12.5 - Soft Light Glass, Super Xiao Ai 2.0 previews noted More

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Redmi K100 Pro set for first stable HyperOS 4 update. - Beta enrollment open for select models (Xiaomi 17, Redmi K90, etc.) - Stable release targeted after beta testing phase - HyperOS 4 adds “soft light glass” UI, lighting effects - Requires high-end chips (Snapdragon 8 Elite+, Dimensity 9500+, XRING O1 3nm) More

Xiaomi Mijia Massager Gun 3 starts preorder in China. - Priced at 369 RMB (~$52)- 3 heads, 25kg push force, 4mm depth- 2 modes, 3 intensity levels, smart memory- 2450mAh battery, up to 31 days standby More

HyperOS 4 announced: Xiaomi’s big UI and AI update. - Performance: 14.4% fewer instructions; faster app launches after use - AI: Super XiaoAi 2.0 on MiMo; Expert Mode across devices; Inspiration Ball - UI: Life Aesthetics, Soft Light Glass, redesigned lock screen and widgets - Cross-device: Fusion Center, HyperConnect, dual-phone sync (China beta) 🚀 More

Xiaomi HyperOS 4 rollout starts Aug 14 with Android 17. 🚀 - First batch includes Pad 7S Pro 12.5 - Glass Effect UI coming across devices - Progressive updates in 3 waves through Sept 17 - No full changelog yet, availability via official channels More

Design and Functionality Vitality Aesthetics: Introduces a new "Soft Light Glass" material effect that dynamically adapts to environmental lighting and content. Customization: Offers stackable desktop widgets and dynamically resizable folders for better space…