The Xiaomi mobile division team has officially announced the expansion of its innovative function of the 1x button, which will allow the cameras of certain Xiaomi smartphones with the latest HyperOS 2.1 and HyperOS 2.2 firmware to switch the zoom between focal lengths of 28 mm and 35 mm at lightning speed.
To be more precise, the product manager of the Xiaomi camera department, known in Wribo under the nickname @Bao_o_李, released a statement yesterday saying that after updating the cameras on Xiaomi devices, the 1X button will allow you to quickly switch between focal lengths of 28 mm and 35 mm with one click, providing fast zoom, and will also offer support for installing this focal length. distances as the default value.
In addition, they named the Xiaomi and Redmi smartphone models that will receive this feature.:
- Xiaomi 14 / 13 series and Xiaomi 12S model (and where is Xiaomi 15?)
- Folding Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 and 4
- Xiaomi Mix Flip Clamshell
- Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro
- Redmi K60 / K70 Series
- Smartphones Redmi Turbo 3 and 4
- Devices of the Redmi Note 13 Pro / 14 Pro families (including Plus)
For sure, we are talking about Chinese devices, but there is a high probability that their global clones will also receive this interesting functionality.
With this update, Xiaomi ensures that flagship and mid-range devices will benefit from camera features previously reserved for premium models. This update highlights Xiaomi’s focus on democratizing advanced mobile photography.
Xiaomi’s 1x button function provides:
- Fast and natural zooming between popular focal lengths
- Reduced photo delay
- Configurable default zoom settings
- Professional-level experience without manual camera settings
Whether you’re shooting street scenes on 28mm or portraits on 35mm, the latest camera update in Xiaomi smartphones ensures that you don’t miss a single moment.
P.S. Other instructions on configuring the HyperOS software platform and using its features on Xiaomi, Redmi and Poco devices are available on our website in this section.
