POCO X6 5G Android 15-based HyperOS 2 update is available

It has only been a few hours since Xiaomi released Android 15 to the Redmi Note 13 PRO 5G, and the POCO X6 5G Android 15-based HyperOS 2 update is now available. While the former is for Global ROM users, the latter release is for the European units. It’s a staged rollout, as only a few people can access the build.

POCO X6 5G Main Features:

The phone runs on Android 13 + MIUI 14 (planned upgrade to Android 14, HyperOS) operating system. The smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Octa-core processor while the GPU is Adreno 710. The smartphone is fueled by a non-removable Li-Po 5100 mAh battery + 67W wired, 100% in 44 min (advertised)

The smartphone comes in 6.67 inches size and the display is AMOLED which provides 1220 x 2712 pixels resolution. It is packed with 8 GB, 12 GB and 256 GB, 512 GB internal storage. The rear camera features a triple camera: 64 MP (wide) + 8 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (macro) while on the front, there is a single camera: 16 MP (wide).

The device is equipped with sensors such as under display, optical fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, and compass. Xiaomi Poco X6 is available in various colors including Black, White, and Blue. The dimension of the device is 161.2 x 74.3 x 8 mm and it weighs 181 grams. It supports Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) and IP54, dust and splash resistant.

POCO X6 5G Android 15-based HyperOS 2 update

Xiaomi continues to upgrade eligible phones to Android 15 with a stable HyperOS 2 update. In Europe, the Redmi Note 13 Pro, the same device as the POCO X6 5G with some tweaks, is receiving the upgrade. It comes in a 5.5 GB package with version number OS2.0.2.0. VNREUXM.

The POCO X6 5G Android 15-based HyperOS 2 update comes with all the expected features to increase system security and optimize performance and stability. In addition, the update has bumped the Android security patch level to November 2024 and the OS version to Android 15.

How to download POCO X6 5G Android 15-based HyperOS 2 update

Xiaomi has limited the release to Mi Pilot members to preview. We expect a public rollout in the coming days, given that not many bugs have been reported since the update started rolling out. Meanwhile, you check the updater app for the upgrade and make sure you backup your files before installation.