Android 16-Based HyperOS 3 Tipped to Release in Q3 2025; May Debut With Xiaomi 16

With the Xiaomi 15 series, the China-based company introduced HyperOS 2 based on Android 15 globally earlier this year, and development of its succeeding version is already rumoured to be underway. As per a tipster, the purported HyperOS 3 could be released as soon as in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, in line with the anticipated launch of the Xiaomi 16. This development fits with Google’s rumoured release schedule of Android 16 which is speculated to commence next month.