Software:HiOS

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Short description: Android-based operating system
HiOS version 8.5
DeveloperTecno Mobile
Written inC
OS familyAndroid
Working stateCurrent
Source modelClosed-source
Initial release2016; 8 years ago (2016)
|Final release|Latest release}}8.6.0 - 12.0.0 / 2022
Marketing targetAfrica, South Asia, China
Preceded by7.0
Official websitetecno-mobile.com/hios-detail/#/

HiOS (/ˈhaɪɒs/), is an Android-based operating system developed by Hong Kong mobile phone manufacturer Tecno Mobile, a subsidiary of Transsion Holdings, exclusively for their smartphones.[1][2]

HiOS allows for a wide range of user customization without requiring rooting the mobile device.[3] The operating system is also bundled with utility applications that allow users to free up memory, freeze applications, limit data accessibility to applications among others.[4] HiOS comes with features like; Launcher, Private Safe, Split Screen and Lockscreen Notification.[5]

History

In April 2016, Tecno Mobile released HiOS 1.0, based on Android 6.0 "Marshmallow", featuring a launcher and micro-intelligence.[6][7][8] The HiOS was first launched on Tecno Boom J8.[9][10][11] In March 2017, HiOS 2.0 was released based on Android 7.0 "Nougat", launching on Camon CX and L9 Plus.[12][13] It also came with launcher, consisting of Hi Search, Hi Theme, Hi Manager and split screen.[14]

In October 2017, HiOS 3.0 was also released based on Android 7.0 as seen in HiOS 2.0, but with improved user interfaces, launching on Phantom 8 and Camon CM.[15][16][17] HiOS 3.0 also came with Boomplay Music and Phoenix Browser as primary browsers, it also came with T-Point, Micro Intelligence and Eye Care.[18][19]

In November 2018, HiOS 4.1 was released based on Android 8.1 "Oreo", launching on Camon 11 and Camon 11 Pro, featuring ZeroScreen, one-hand mode and dual apps.[20][21][22] The HiOS 4.1 also came with Gesture Navigation and Face ID.[23][24]

In April 2019, HiOS 5.0 was released based on Android 9.0 "Pie", launching on Spark 3 and Phantom 9, featuring Smart Panel, AI Read Mode and Intelligent Voice Broadcast.[25][26] In September 2019, HiOS 5.5 was also released based on Android 9.0 "Pie", launching on Camon 12 and Spark 4, featuring AR Virtual Canvas, Closed Eye Detection, Gesture Call Picker and Fingerprint Reset Password.[27][28]

In February 2020, HiOS 6.0 was released based on Android 10, launching on Camon 15.[29][30] The beta version of HiOS 6.0 was released to Tecno Spark 3 Pro on 1 December 2019, featuring system-wide Dark Theme, Social Turbo and Game mode.[31]

In September 2020, HiOS 7.0 was released based on Android 10, launching on Camon 16 series.

In May 2021, HiOS 7.6 was released based on Android 11, launching on Camon 17 series.

In August 2021, HiOS 7.6 was released as an upgrade based on Android 11, on Camon 16 series

See also

References

  1. ↑ Zhang, Cicen. "TECNO HiOS Beta Version Means TECNO Hi-Manager". http://bbs.tecno-mobile.com/forum/HIOS/17481-differentiation-tecno-hios-beta-version-means-tecno-hi-manager. Retrieved 25 December 2016. 
  2. ↑ expressng. "Tecno Hios- 4 Reasons you will love tecno new UI". expressng. http://expressng.com/2016/03/tecno-hios-4-reasons-you-will-love-tecno-new-ui/. 
  3. ↑ "Review of HiOS: How well does TECNO's custom user interface work?". Mobility Arena. 30 March 2016. https://mobilityarena.com/hioss-new-web-browser-sleek-falls-hand. 
  4. ↑ thisdaylive.com. "tecno releases os with unique user interface". thisdaylive.com. http://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2016/03/23/tecno-releases-os-with-unique-user-interface/. 
  5. ↑ Rog, Rohit. "Tecno HiOS Launcher Review: Everything You Need to Know". Techlector. https://techlector.com/tecno-hios-launcher-review-everything-you-need-to-know. 
  6. ↑ Otieno, Dickson (14 March 2016). "TECNO's HiOS; Everything you need to Know". Techish Kenya. https://tech-ish.com/2016/03/14/tecnos-hios-everything-you-need-to-know. 
  7. ↑ "Tecno Mobile highlights features of HiOS". Vanguard Newspaper. 4 April 2016. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/04/tecno-mobile-highlights-features-hios. Retrieved 7 April 2020. 
  8. ↑ Lukhanyu, Milcah (19 August 2016). "TECNO Camon C9 Review". Techmoran. https://techmoran.com/2016/08/19/tecno-camon-c9-review. 
  9. ↑ "TECNO Boom J8: The Review". TechSuplex. 25 April 2016. https://techsuplex.com/2016/04/25/tecno-boom-j8-review. 
  10. ↑ Ssewankambo, Remmegious. "Tecno Boom J8 review: A continuation journey where the J7 left off". Techjaja. https://techjaja.com/tecno-boom-j8-review-continuation-journey-j7-left-off. 
  11. ↑ "In Photos: TECNO Boom J8, the first phone with HiOS". Mobility Arena. 17 March 2016. https://mobilityarena.com/tecno-boom-j8-unboxing-photos. 
  12. ↑ Okafor, Precious (6 October 2018). "Tecno Camon CX Full Specification, Reviews, and Price in Nigeria". Angelis Tech. https://angelistech.com/tecno-camon-cx-full-specification-reviews-and-price-in-nigeria. 
  13. ↑ Odira, Ndubuisi (12 June 2017). "Android N Coming to Other Tecno Phones Soon – Tecno Announces". Naija Android Arena. https://www.naijaandroidarena.com/android-n-for-tecno-phones. 
  14. ↑ Odira, Ndubuisi (1 June 2017). "A Closer Look At Tecno Camon CX User Interface". Naija Android Arena. https://www.naijaandroidarena.com/closer-look-tecno-camon-cx-user-interface. 
  15. ↑ Odunsi, Wale (24 October 2017). "TECNO launches Phantom 8, the smartphone that redefines design, photography – See specs". Daily Post Nigeria. https://dailypost.ng/2017/10/24/tecno-launches-phantom-8-smartphone-redefines-design-photography-see-specs. Retrieved 8 April 2020. 
  16. ↑ "TECNO Camon CM Review: How Much More Do You See?". Mobility Arena. 13 March 2018. https://mobilityarena.com/tecno-camon-cm-review. 
  17. ↑ "TECNO Camon CM ( Camon C11 or CMore) Review". Jbklutse. 26 February 2018. https://www.jbklutse.com/tecno-cm-review-2018. 
  18. ↑ Abuya, Kenn (30 November 2017). "Hi OS v.3.0.0 Overview on the Tecno Phantom 8". techweez. https://techweez.com/2017/11/30/hi-os-v3-0-0-review. 
  19. ↑ "Here Are The Full Tecno Phantom 8 Specifications". techsawa. 29 November 2017. https://www.techsawa.com/mobile/tecno-phantom-8-specifications. 
  20. ↑ Ajao, Gbenga (22 November 2018). "All you need to know about the new Tecno Camon 11 Pro". Tech. https://tech.africa/new-tecno-camon-11-pro. 
  21. ↑ Ekwealor, Victor (12 December 2018). "Tecno Camon 11: Unboxing and First Impressions". Techpoint. https://techpoint.africa/2018/12/12/tecno-camon-11-unboxing. 
  22. ↑ Mustapha, Tijani (1 April 2019). "Tecno HiOS Launcher Review: What We Love And Hate". Techpoint. https://www.phonecorridor.com/2019/04/tecno-hios-launcher. 
  23. ↑ "A look at Tecno Camon 11 Pro". Gtbens Magazine. 1 April 2019. https://gtbensmagazine.com/2019/04/01/a-look-at-tecno-camon-11-pro. 
  24. ↑ "Tecno Camon 11 Pro Evaluation details and price". Genius Specs. 6 March 2019. https://geniusspecs.com/2019/03/06/tecno-camon-11-pro-evaluation-details-and-price. 
  25. ↑ Kisekka, John Ivan (18 May 2019). "TECNO Spark 3 Review: Elegant from the get-go". Dignited. https://www.dignited.com/47157/tecno-spark-3-review-elegant-from-the-get-go. 
  26. ↑ Ajayi, Bode (17 July 2019). "What we loved about Tecno HiOS 5.0 Features". Tekedia. https://www.tekedia.com/what-we-loved-about-tecno-hios-5-0-features. 
  27. ↑ Falana, Andre (18 November 2019). "Tecno HiOS 5.5 Unveiled: Amazing Features You Should Know". Tell Force. https://www.tellforceblog.com/2019/11/six-amazing-features-of-tecno-hios-5-5.html. 
  28. ↑ "Tecno operating system HiOS unveils its latest version HiOS 5.5". TechEconomy. 11 December 2019. https://techeconomy.ng/2019/12/tecno-operating-system-hios-unveils-its-latest-version-hios-5-5. 
  29. ↑ "TECNO Camon 15 - Full phone specifications". GSMArena. https://gsmarena.com/tecno_camon_15-10093.php. Retrieved 10 April 2020. 
  30. ↑ Otieno, Dickson (22 February 2020). "TECNO Camon 15 and Camon 15 PRO launched with 48MP cameras". tech-ish. https://tech-ish.com/2020/02/22/tecno-camon-15-camon-15-pro-launch. 
  31. ↑ Keverenge, Hillary (1 December 2019). "Tecno Spark 3 Pro Android 10 update (HiOS 6.0) rolls out". Android Kenya. https://androidkenya.com/2019/12/tecno-spark-3-pro-android-10-update. 



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