HyperOS 3 for 15 Older Xiaomi, Redmi, and POCO Devices
Xiaomi has officially begun testing older models that were only recently backed by HyperOS 3 on Android 16. In simpler terms, it is testing HyperOS 3 on Android 15 for a select set of 15 devices. Stable interface updates can be expected to roll out in December of 2025 for these specified models.
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HyperOS 3 Android 15 Supported Devices
According to reports from Xiaomitime, the following models are now undergoing testing:
Xiaomi Series
- Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Xiaomi 12 Pro
- Xiaomi 12S
- Xiaomi 12S Pro
- Xiaomi 12S Ultra
- Xiaomi 13 Lite
- Xiaomi Civi 3
- Xiaomi Mix Fold 2
Redmi Series
- Redmi K60 Pro
- Redmi Note 13 5G
- Redmi Note 12T Pro
POCO Series
- POCO F5
- POCO F5 Pro
Tablets
- Xiaomi Pad 6 Max
- Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro
Rollout Timeline and Features
The rollout of this update is scheduled to begin in December 2025 and further continue through March 2026. Key models such as the Xiaomi 12T Pro, 12 Pro, 12S Ultra, 13 Lite, Redmi Note 13 5G, and the POCO F5 series are expected to be among the first to receive the final version.
Developers have declared that even though this build is primarily built on Android 15, the functional experience will be very much identical to the developments made to the latest HyperOS 3 builds, with all interface enhancements and system optimizations present in the flagship Android 16 versions.
