Xiaomi messes up with HyperOS 2.0: a key update canceled

There is no good news today regarding HyperOS 2.0. Xiaomi has canceled one of the most anticipated features of the operating system. The function has been seen by the beta versions for months, and was due to land on stable software shortly via an update. Today we finally know that this won’t happen. The company itself has come out to give explanations, something that does not usually happen after canceling a novelty before making it official.

The curious thing is that it was something so long awaited by users, that the fact of not finally seeing it in HyperOS 2.0 is causing some complaints. What has Xiaomi canceled? It may seem like a small thing, but it is a simple animation and a small change of style for multitasking.

Yes, we are talking about the interface recent appsthe one that appears when you want to navigate between the apps you already had open. For months, it has been expected that HyperOS 2.0 change the traditional way for a much more sophisticated one. In essence, the idea is go from multitasking with a rectangle aesthetic to one with overlapping pages in the style iOS.

Goodbye to the most anticipated change

Xiaomi has confirmed that HyperOS 2.0 will finally not adopt multitasking design that has been showing up in the beta phase. This considerably modified the aesthetics, implemented several very careful animations and, in general, The dynamics of changing apps greatly improved from this part of the system.

Why isn’t the new multitasking coming? The HyperOS 2.0 development team has said that This new design consumes a lot of resourcesand therefore prefers to continue with the usual formula to preserve fluidity. Since the beginning of development, the company has focused efforts on improving performanceand this decision is a good example of that.

Of course, the most powerful mobile phones in the catalog They could accommodate this new interface without performance problems, but things can change when the raw power drops in level in the mid-range and entry range. Xiaomi’s solution, beyond dividing the update by ranges, has been remove the novelty and make it not present in HyperOS 2.0.

Which Xiaomi phones can update to HyperOS 2.0?

This bad news aside, there are other good things to say about HyperOS 2.0 Global. The deployment of the operating system is being fast and quite constant, allowing several dozen mobile phones to have been updated in countries such as Spain and other regions such as Latin America. Here you have a list with the models that should already be receiving the OTA.

• Xiaomi MIX Flip
• Xiaomi 14
• Xiaomi 14 Ultra
• Xiaomi 14T
• Xiaomi 14T Pro
• Xiaomi 13
• Xiaomi 13 Pro
• Xiaomi 13 Ultra
• Xiaomi 13T
• Xiaomi 13T Pro
• Xiaomi 12
• Xiaomi 12 Pro
• Xiaomi 12T
• Xiaomi 12T Pro
• Xiaomi Mi 11
• Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
• Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
• Redmi Note 13
• Redmi Note 13 5G
• Redmi Note 13 Pro
• Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
• Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G
• Redmi 13
• Redmi 13C
• Redmi 13C 5G
• Redmi Note 12S
• Redmi Note 12
• Redmi Note 12 5G
• Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
• Redmi Note 12 Pro+ 5G
• Redmi 12
• Redmi 12 5G
• LITTLE F6
• LITTLE F6 Pro
• POCO X6
• POCO X6 Pro
• LITTLE M6
• POCO M6 Pro
• LITTLE F5
• POCO F5 Pro
• LITTLE C75
• LITTLE C65
• POCO X5 Pro 5G
• LITTLE F4 GT
• POCO X4 GT

Is your mobile not on the list? You may simply not have received the update yet. Luckily, there is a system to check this that is quite accurate. It’s about the app HyperOS Downloaderwhich not only tells you if your Xiaomi is compatible with HyperOS 2.0, but also tells you when it will update.