HARMONYOS 6: PUBLIC BETA LAUNCHES WITH REVAMPED AI AND DESIGN—FULL DEVICE LIST
Introduction: Huawei Unleashes the Next Generation of Software
Following months of anticipation since its initial announcement in June, Huawei has officially launched the public beta for HarmonyOS 6, its latest in-house operating system. This update represents a significant leap forward, headlined by a completely revamped design, buttery-smooth animations, deeper lockscreen customization, and a comprehensive overhaul of its artificial intelligence capabilities. At the heart of this release is the debut of XiaoYi, a powerful new personal assistant designed to offer contextual information and autonomously handle complex tasks for the user.
The Core Pillars of HarmonyOS 6
Design & Performance: Focus on optimized UI performance and updated animations for a seamless user experience.
AI Revolution: Introduction of the sophisticated XiaoYi personal assistant for proactive and intelligent assistance.
Wider Rollout: Huawei has released a detailed roadmap, starting with a significant list of flagship devices for the immediate Public Beta phase.
Important Note on Availability
This initial rollout schedule is China-specific. Users who wish to experience the new features will need to register for the beta program via the official My Huawei app. Global release timelines for HarmonyOS 6 are expected to follow in the coming months.
Details: Key Features and Device Rollout Schedule
HarmonyOS 6 is built on the philosophy of hyper-connectivity and seamless intelligence, pushing the boundaries of what an operating system can achieve across different form factors—from smartphones and tablets to wearables and PCs.
Feature Deep Dive: Smarter, Faster, More Personal
Revamped Visuals and Animations: A focus on fluid transitions and new visual paradigms that make the entire user interface feel faster and more modern.
Lockscreen Customization: Users gain granular control over lock screen elements, allowing for personalized widgets, fonts, and layouts, similar to modern mobile OS trends.
The Power of XiaoYi: The new personal assistant is touted as a game-changer, moving beyond simple voice commands to:
Provide contextual information based on the user's current activity or location.
Autonomously accomplish tasks (e.g., booking appointments, filtering emails) without requiring explicit step-by-step instructions.
Optimized UI Performance: Huawei has dedicated significant resources to low-level kernel and graphics optimization, ensuring the new OS runs smoothly even on older flagship hardware.
The Full Rollout Schedule (China)
Huawei has structured its update in two main phases: an immediate Public Beta for recent flagships and a Closed Beta for other powerful devices, with a wider rollout planned for late 2025.
| Phase | Timeframe | Device Categories | Confirmed Models |
| Public Beta | October 2025 | Recent Flagships (Phones & Tablets) | Huawei Mate 70, Mate 60, Mate X6, Mate X5 series, Huawei Pura 80, Pura 70, Pura X series, Huawei Pocket 2 Series, Huawei Nova 14, Nova 13, Nova 12, Nova Flip, Nova Flip S, Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 (2025 & 2023), Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024), Huawei MatePad 11 Pro (2024) |
| Closed Beta | Later October 2025 | New Form Factors & Premium Accessories | Huawei Mate XT, Mate XT Ultimate Design, Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2025), Huawei MateBook Pro, Huawei Watch 5, Huawei Watch GT 5 Series, Huawei FreeBuds 6, Huawei FreeBuds 7i, Huawei FreeArc |
| Wider Rollout | November - December 2025 | Mid-Range, Budget, and Wearables | Huawei Nova 14 Lite (Vitality Edition), Huawei Enjoy 70X, Huawei MatePad Mini, Huawei MatePad Air (2024 & 2025), Huawei MatePad 11.5S (2024 & 2025), Huawei Watch Fit 4 Series, Huawei FreeBuds Pro 4, Huawei FreeClip 2, Huawei FreeClip |
Conclusion: A Strong AI Statement
The launch of the HarmonyOS 6 public beta is not just an incremental update; it is Huawei's clearest statement yet about its long-term vision for the digital ecosystem. By focusing heavily on AI through the XiaoYi assistant and optimizing performance across a diverse range of devices, Huawei is building an interconnected platform designed to rival established global operating systems. The extensive device list confirms Huawei’s commitment to providing its latest features to both its newest and many of its previous flagship customers.
Final Thoughts on the Future
The success of HarmonyOS 6—particularly its AI features—will be pivotal as Huawei seeks to solidify its position in the fiercely competitive Chinese market and potentially prepare for a broader global software push. For now, users in China can register to experience this new, intelligent ecosystem first-hand.
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