Xiaomi traditionally delights its fans with regular presentations, where it demonstrates not only flagship smartphones, but also revolutionary solutions for smart homes, wearable devices and innovative gadgets. 2026 was no exception: the brand introduced several lines of devices that promise to change the idea of modern technology. From ultra-thin folding smartphones to robots-assistants - in this article we will analyze in detail all the key announcements of Xiaomi, their technical features and dates of entry into the market.
This year, the focus is on artificial intelligence and integration of devices into a single ecosystem, such as the new Xiaomi 14 series of smartphones have advanced neural networks for processing photos and videos, and the Watch S4 smart watch has learned to analyze stress and give personalized recommendations. But let’s go about everything in order – from flagships to budget innovations.
Flagship smartphones: Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Ultra series
The main event of the year was the presentation of Xiaomi 14 Xiaomi 14 Ultra, which the company describes as "the next generation of camera phones," both models have Snapdragon processors. 8 Gen 3 clockwise 3,3 GHz, but the key difference is in the photo modules, 14 Ultra is equipped with the world’s first camera with variable aperture Leica Summilux (f/1.6–f/4.0), It allows you to adapt to any lighting without loss of quality.
Among other innovations:
- 📱 Display. 2K AMOLED with a refresh rate of 120 Hz and a brightness of up to 3000 nits (peak).
- 🔋 Battery 5300 mAh with support for wireless charging 80 W.
- 🤖 Built-in HyperOS based on Android 14 with unique AI features, such as automatic voice relays.
Prices at the start of sales start from 99,990 ₽ Xiaomi 14 and 149 990 ₽ The official release in Russia took place on March 15, 2026, but pre-orders opened in February.
⚠️ Note: Xiaomi 14 Ultra models with ceramic body weigh 234g - that's 15% heavier than its predecessor.Consider this when choosing a car case or mount.
Foldable smartphones: Xiaomi MIX Fold 3 and MIX Flip
V 2026 Xiaomi finally introduced two foldable models: the classic “clamshell" MIX Fold 3 compact shell" MIX Flip, first got it. 8,02-inch-screen interior 2160×1916 external 6,56-inch AMOLED, The second is a unique folding mechanism without a gap, which protects the display from dust.
Technical features of MIX Fold 3:
- 🖥️ Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (optimized version).
- 📸 Four Leica cameras: 50 MP main camera, 10 MP telephoto (5)× zoom), ultra-wide-angle 12 MP and macro 5 MP.
- 🔄 Xiaomi Smart Pen 2 stylus support with 4096 sensitivity levels.
MIX The Flip, in turn, became Xiaomi's first foldable smartphone with an external 3.6-inch display that displays notifications, time and even mini-games.Price starts at 119,990 ₽, Which makes it one of the most affordable shells on the market.
What is the MIX Fold 3 better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5?
Smart watches and fitness bracelets: Watch S4 and Smart Band 8 Pro
The line of wearable devices Xiaomi has replenished the Watch S4 — 1.43-inch clock AMOLED-It has a display and a 5-nanometer chip that is 30% more energy efficient than its predecessor, and it has a built-in stress sensor with ECG support and heart rate variability (HRV) analysis certified for medical use in the EU.
For sports fans, the Smart Band 8 Pro is presented with:
- 🏃♂️ Tracking 150+ Activities (including yoga and crossfit).
- 🔋 Autonomy up to 14 days with active use.
- 📱 Support for independent calls via eSIM (in the version with the LTE).
| Model | Display. | Autonomy | Features | Price (₽) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watch S4 | 1,43" AMOLED | 7 days | ECG, stress sensor, NFC | 22 990 |
| Smart Band 8 Pro | 1,74" AMOLED | 14 days | eSIM, 150+ modes of sport | 7 990 |
| Watch 2 Pro | 1,43" AMOLED | 10 days | Wear OS, Google Assistant | 19 990 |
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If you’re choosing between the Watch S4 and Watch 2 Pro, note that the first model runs on Xiaomi’s proprietary firmware with advanced health features, and the second runs on Google’s Wear OS with app support.
Smart home: robot vacuum cleaner, lamp and security system
In the segment of the smart home Xiaomi has introduced several new products:
1. robot vacuum cleaner Mi Robot Vacuum-Mop 2 Ultra with automatic emptying of the container and 10,000 Pa suction.
2.Mi LED Desk Lamp 2 smart lamp with color temperature adjustment from 2700K to 6500K and support for Apple HomeKit.
3.Mi Home Security Camera 360° 2K Pro with facial recognition and integration into Google Home.
The robot vacuum cleaner is particularly impressive, with a LiDAR scanner for precise mapping of the room and a hot water automatic mop washing function, priced at 49,990. ₽, 20% cheaper than the analogues of Roborock.
Check compatibility with your router (2.4GHz required)
Measure the height of the furniture (the height of the vacuum cleaner is 9.6 cm)
Make sure there are spare brushes in the kit
Set up cleaning areas through the Mi Home app
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Budget smartphones: Redmi Note 13 and POCO X6
For those looking for powerful devices at an affordable price, Xiaomi has released the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ with a 200MP camera and the POCO X6 Pro on a Dimensity 8300-Ultra chip.Both models support 120W fast charging, allowing you to charge the battery up to 100% in 19 minutes.
Key differences:
- 📸 Note 13 Pro+: 200 MP main camera with optical stabilization, display 1,5K AMOLED.
- 🎮 POCO X6 Pro: 144 Hz screen refresh rate, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support.
Prices start from 24,990 ₽ Redmi Note 13 and 29,990 ₽ for POCO X6 Both models are already available in official Xiaomi stores and partners (for example, Svyaznoy or M.Video).
⚠️ Attention: In some regions POCO X6 Pro is sold without an official warranty on the box. Check for hologram Xiaomi Russia when buying!
Innovative technologies: HyperOS and Xiaomi SU7
In addition to gadgets, Xiaomi introduced two revolutionary developments:
1. HyperOS is a new Android-based operating system that integrates all of the brand’s devices (from smartphones to refrigerators) into a single ecosystem, for example, you can now start watching a movie on your phone and continue on your Mi TV without interruption.
2. electric car Xiaomi SU7 - the first sedan of the company with a range of 800 km on a single charge and acceleration to 100 km / h in 2.78 seconds.
The SU7 is not yet available in Russia, but its launch signaled that Xiaomi is seriously targeting the electric car market, and HyperOS is already available for upgrades on flagship models (instruction below).
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HyperOS is not just a shell, but a full-fledged cross-platform OS that synchronizes data between all Xiaomi devices, including laptops and TVs.
How to upgrade to HyperOS: step-by-step instructions
If you own a Xiaomi 13/13 Pro, Redmi Note 12 or newer model, you can upgrade to HyperOS as follows:
- Go to Settings → About the phone → System update.
- Click Check Updates and wait for the HyperOS package to appear.
- Connect the device to Wi-Fi and charging (the battery must be charged at least 50%).
- Click Download and install. The phone will reboot several times -- that's okay.
The update weight is about 3.5-4 GB. If the update does not appear, check if OEM unlock and USB debugging are unlocked in the developer settings (Settings → About Phone → MIUI version (click 7 times)).