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Xiaomi 17 Ultra, Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 15T Pro Are Now Eligible to Receive Android 17 Beta Updates

Xiaomi 17 Ultra, Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 15T Pro Are Now Eligible to Receive Android 17 Beta Updates

Google began rolling out the Android 17 Beta 3 update in early April.

Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima | Updated: 30 April 2026 12:51 IST

Xiaomi 17 Ultra, Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 15T Pro Are Now Eligible to Receive Android 17 Beta Updates

Xiaomi 17 Ultra features a circular rear camera module

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Highlights

Android 17 is expected to bring various design changes
Xiaomi 17 Ultra was recently launched in select global markets
Xiaomi 17 series features a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC

Google started rolling out the first public beta version of Android 17 in February for select Pixel smartphones and tablets, including the latest Google Pixel 10 lineup. In the same month, Motorola also announced its Android 17 beta programme for the Motorola Edge 2025, Moto G57 Power, and Moto G57. Now, another smartphone maker has joined the two tech firms in announcing its own Android 17 Developer Preview Programme. On Wednesday, Xiaomi began rolling out the Android 17 beta for the three Xiaomi 17 models and the Xiaomi 15T Pro, allowing users to get an early hands-on experience of the upcoming OS.

Xiaomi 17 Series Gets Access to Android 17 Developer Previews

Users can now enrol their Xiaomi 17 Ultra, Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition, Xiaomi 17, and Xiaomi 15T Pro for the tech giant's new Android 17 Developer Preview Programme in select global markets to experience the OS and provide feedback before it is released to a wider user base. Before users install the Android 17 beta update, they must download the Android security patches OS3.0.9.0.WPAMIXM, OS3.0.301.0.WPCMIXM, and OS3.0.11.0.WOSMIXM on their handsets, respectively.

Xiaomi warns users that since Android 17 is still in the beta test phase, downloading the OS on their smartphones can cause stability issues. Hence, the same is not “recommended for daily use”. To download the Android 17 beta update on their eligible Xiaomi handset, users must click here > copy the ROM upgrade zip file to the File Manager app and tap on the Download button. Now, users must go to Settings > About phone > tap on Xiaomi HyperOS banner at the top of the screen > click on the Xiaomi HyperOS banner 10 times > tap on the three dots icon in the top-right corner of the screen.

Google Rolls Out First Android 17 Beta Update With These Models

Now, users can select the Choose update package option, then select the ROM upgrade file they have copied on their eligible Xiaomi smartphone to download the Android 17 beta update. The company cautions users that flashing the ROM of their handsets will erase all the saved data. Hence, they are advised to create a backup in advance.

Various Google Pixel and Motorola devices are already eligible to receive the Android 17 beta updates. You can check out the step-by-step guide on how to download the Android 17 beta version on a Google Pixel device here.

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Xiaomi 17 Ultra

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Superb cameras
Solid design
Bright display
Decent battery backup and 90W wired fast-charging support
Photography kit (sold separately)

Bad
Expensive
Stereo speakers aren't very loud

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Display 6.90-inch

Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Front Camera 50-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 200-megapixel + 50-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 512GB

Battery Capacity 6,800mAh

OS Android 16

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Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.90-inch

Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Front Camera 50-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 200-megapixel + 50-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 512GB

Battery Capacity 6,800mAh

OS Android 16

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Xiaomi 17

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Vibrant 12-bit LTPO AMOLED display
Impressive still cameras and video recording
Perfectly usable 8K video recording
Good battery life
100W fast wired charging
50W wireless charging (using proprietary dock)

Bad
Average ultrawide camera
AI tools need some polish
Poor ultrawide video recording
Preinstalled third-party app

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Display 6.30-inch

Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Front Camera 50-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 6330mAh

OS Android 16

Resolution 2,656x1,220 pixels

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Xiaomi 15T Pro

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.83-inch

Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9400+

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 12-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 5500mAh

OS Android

Resolution 1280x2772 pixels

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