Xiaomi 14 Android 15-based HyperOS 1.1 stable update rolling out: report
Xiaomi 14 was unveiled in China in November 2023 and launched in India in May this year. The smartphone is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and runs Android 14-based HyperOS out-of-the-box. Earlier, the company confirmed that the Android 15-based HyperOS 2.0 will be rolled out to the Xiaomi 14 series phones. However, a report now suggests that a stable version of HyperOS 1.1 based on Android 15 has started rolling out to Xiaomi 14 users in select regions.
Xiaomi 14 Android 15-based HyperOS 1.1 stable update
According to an STechGuide reportXiaomi 14 users in the EEA (European Economic Area) and other global regions have started receiving the stable update of Android 15-based HyperOS 1.1. For European users, this will reportedly be the 125 MB OS1.1.4.0.VNCEUXM version, while users in certain other global regions will get the 127 MB OS1.1.3.0.VNCMIXM version. Although this version is not the latest HyperOS 2.0, it still offers several updates and provides a stable Android 15 experience for Xiaomi 14 users.
Notably, Xiaomi introduced the HyperOS 2.0 update based on Android 15 in October, alongside the Xiaomi 15 series and Pad 7 series. It is said to include several AI-supported features and to offer performance, graphics, networking and security improvements to the devices.
Xiaomi 14 Android 15-based HyperOS 1.1 Changelog
One of the main improvements that the stable HyperOS 1.1 for Xiaomi 14 is said to bring is the appearance of the home screen. In addition to the improved home screen stability, there is no longer excess space at the top of the layout and folder icons are now displayed correctly.
According to the report, the Recents menu and lock screen are more stable with this update, with no flickering while changing the Always-on Display settings. The Recents menu app cards reportedly now reorder smoothly, without shaking, and screenshots in certain apps no longer appear black.
The Android 15-based HyperOS 2.0 is expected to launch later this month for the Xiaomi 14 series, Xiaomi Mix Fold 4, Xiaomi Mix Flip and Redmi K70 series.