If you use a Xiaomi, Redmi, or POCO phone and have recently been experiencing issues like UI lag, black screens during gaming, or problems with Bluetooth or NFC, there’s good news.
Xiaomi has fixed critical bugs affecting approximately 11 global devices with the new HyperOS 3.0 update.
This update brings particular relief to Redmi and POCO smartphones that have been struggling with connectivity, performance, and stability issues for some time.
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What kind of problems were most prevalent?
According to Xiaomi, before HyperOS 3.0, several devices were most affected in three major areas:
- Sudden screen blackouts during gaming
- Severe system lag and freezing
- Random issues related to Bluetooth, NFC, and the camera
All of these issues have now been resolved in the new HyperOS 3.0 software build.
The Biggest Fix for Game Turbo Users
Many users complained that the screen would go black while playing games after enabling Game Turbo, requiring a phone restart.
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Xiaomi has confirmed that this black screen bug has now been completely fixed, and this improvement has been implemented across several devices.
System Lag, NFC, and Bluetooth Issues Also Fixed
With the HyperOS 3.0 update, Xiaomi has also resolved:
- Severe system lag
- NFC not working
- Inability to toggle Bluetooth
- Camera app freezing
- Random stability issues
The company claims that users will experience a smoother and more stable experience after this update.
These are the Devices and Their Specific Fixes
Xiaomi has also clarified that different devices had different problems, which have now been fixed at the software level.
- POCO X6 Pro 5G: This phone had an issue with video playback on the Hotstar app, which has now been resolved.
- Redmi Note 14 5G and POCO M7 Pro 5G: These two devices were experiencing severe lag and frequent hangs during use. This issue has been fixed in HyperOS 3.0.
- Redmi 13, Redmi 13x, and POCO M6: The NFC module was not working on these phones, affecting contactless payments. NFC will now work correctly again.
- POCO X5 Pro 5G: The camera app on this device would sometimes freeze. Xiaomi has fixed this annoying camera bug.
- Redmi Note 13 Pro and POCO M6 Pro: Both of these had a major Bluetooth issue where Bluetooth could not be turned on or off. This issue has also been resolved with the HyperOS 3.0 update.
- Redmi Note 13: There was a serious stability issue where the phone would restart automatically without any warning. This auto-restart bug has now been fixed.
- Redmi Pad 2: This tablet had a complaint of no sound coming from the speaker. The sound-related bug has been fixed in the new update.
- Multiple Xiaomi Devices: The issue of the screen going black during Game Turbo has now been eliminated on several devices.
Update not yet available? No need to worry
If you haven’t yet received the HyperOS 3.0 update on your phone, Xiaomi says that:
- The update is being rolled out in batches
- It will take some time to reach all affected devices
So, you’ll have to be a little patient.
My Opinion
This HyperOS 3.0 update shows that Xiaomi is now focusing not only on adding new features but also on seriously fixing existing bugs. If issues like those related to gaming, connectivity, and stability persist for extended periods, the user experience suffers, and Xiaomi has addressed these issues this time around.
If these fixes work effectively at the ground level, HyperOS 3.0 could prove to be the most stable Xiaomi software update yet for many users.
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