Xiaomi releases important fixes for HyperOS 3 targeting camera and overheating on high-end phones
Xiaomi recently released a weekly report on HyperOS 3, confirming the resolution of a number of critical issues affecting its high-performance devices. The improvements specifically target camera-related flaws, thermal management and other aspects of the user experience on the brand’s high-end models, as detailed in internal tests.
Camera performance and stability receive main focus
The new HyperOS 3 update package, internally validated by the Chinese company, focused efforts on camera stability and operation. Users of several devices had reported crashes and slowdowns in specific usage scenarios, impairing the capture of photos and videos. Xiaomi recognizes the importance of a robust camera system for its premium smartphones, which stand out for their image quality.
Resolution of overheating on selected devices
Another crucial area that received special attention was smartphone temperature control. The Xiaomi Community report highlighted that excessive heating in situations of intense use has been corrected. This issue is common in high-performance devices, and thermal optimization is critical to ensuring hardware longevity and operating system fluidity, especially in demanding tasks like gaming and video recording.
Comprehensive tweaks to optimize user experience
In addition to camera and heating fixes, the HyperOS 3 update also brought improvements to the devices’ general performance, photo gallery functionality and the notifications system. Xiaomi emphasized that although the initial tests were conducted on specific reference models, the adjustments will be extended to other Xiaomi, REDMI and POCO devices that have similar faults. This demonstrates a commitment to the company’s total user base, aiming for continuous improvement of the platform.
Details of the corrections for the main models covered
The latest optimizations have been tested and implemented on a range of the brand’s premium devices. See the main fixes by model:
- Xiaomi 17 Ultra – HyperOS 3.0.306.0:Resolved delays and camera freezes during different times of use.
- Xiaomi 17 Pro Max – HyperOS 3.0.306.0:Resolved above-normal heating during specific, intense usage scenarios.
- Xiaomi 17 Pro – HyperOS 3.0.305.0:Problems with slowness and performance in the camera application have been eliminated.
- Xiaomi 17 Max – HyperOS 3.0.304.0:Fixed Smart Assistant touch response crashes.
- Xiaomi 15S Pro – HyperOS 3.0.301.0:Restored an issue where notes in the album disappeared after editing images.
- Xiaomi 15 – HyperOS 3.0.301.0:Re-enabled notification pop-ups for voice and video calls on WeChat.
- REDMI K90 Pro Max – HyperOS 3.0.303.0:Added missing previews to album video thumbnail pages.

Global and regional distribution of updates
Xiaomi has confirmed that the distribution of these fixes will have a gradual rollout. Initially, Chinese versions of HyperOS will receive the update packages. Only after this phase, which allows for more accurate control over the stability of new versions and the detection of possible new bugs in a more controlled market, does the brand plan to propagate updates to global variants of the system in subsequent weeks. This strategy is common among large technology manufacturers and aims to ensure that the software is as stable as possible before reaching millions of users around the world. For users outside of China, this means the wait for these essential improvements may last a few additional weeks, but with the guarantee of more polished and secure software.
















