Xiaomi HyperOS 2: New Features and Updates
Enhanced Focus Notifications
HyperOS 2 expands focus notifications to over 20 apps, including system apps (calendar, recorder, alarm), food delivery (Meituan, Ele.me), navigation (AutoNavi), logistics (Cainiao), and ride-hailing (Didi). Future updates will add support for Baidu Maps, Baidu Netdisk, Taobao, Alipay, and Dianping.
Quick Scan for Xiaomi 15 Series
The Xiaomi 15 series introduces Quick Scan, automatically scanning QR codes within a 60cm range. Enable this feature in Settings > More Settings > Active Vision or by searching "Quick Scan."
Xingchen Netless Communication
Launching in December via OTA, Xingchen Netless Communication allows calls within a 3.5km radius without network connectivity. Access this feature through the Contacts app, with options to allow calls from contacts only or everyone.
Cinematic Lock Screen for Redmi K70 Ultra
The Redmi K70 Ultra will receive a Cinematic Lock Screen update between December and early January, featuring enhanced graphics and HyperAI powered by HyperOS 2.
Super XiaoAi Continuous Conversations
Super XiaoAi now supports continuous dialogue for smoother interactions. This feature is currently in beta on Xiaomi 15 Pro and Xiaomi 15, with a gradual rollout to other devices planned. Check out comparisons like Xiaomi HyperOS 2 vs. Samsung One UI 6 for more context.
Video Resizing
Users can now resize videos directly within the gallery app. Select the video, use the cut tool, choose "Frame," and then adjust the size and angle with two fingers.
Continuous Improvement
These updates demonstrate Xiaomi's commitment to enhancing HyperOS 2. For more on Xiaomi's software efforts, see articles like HyperOS 2 Global Update. Also, consider exploring the best budget smartphones of 2024 to see how Xiaomi devices compare.
