Xiaomi may be after Samsung’s anti-snoop trick, minus the expensive display tech
Xiaomi is reportedly developing a feature similar to Samsung's Privacy Display. This new anti-snoop technology is expected to be included in Xiaomi's upcoming HyperOS 4, set to launch later this year. The feature aims to provide an affordable alternative to Samsung's existing technology.
- ▪Xiaomi is working on a new anti-snoop feature that mimics Samsung's Privacy Display.
- ▪The feature is expected to be included in Xiaomi's HyperOS 4, which will launch later this year.
- ▪Samsung's Privacy Display uses hardware-integrated technology to control light emission for privacy.
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Samsung’s Privacy Display might not remain exclusive for much longer. A new leak hints that Xiaomi is working on a new feature that will mimic the Galaxy S26 Ultra‘s software and hardware magic. According to tipster Yogesh Brar, a new anti-snoop tech is in the works and is expected to ship with Xiaomi’s HyperOS 4 later this year. Xiaomi is working on a Samsung’s Privacy Display like featureIt will launch with the new HyperOS 4 later this year.— Yogesh Brar (@heyitsyogesh) May 26, 2026 Xiaomi might make it affordable The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra uses a hardware-integrated Privacy Display powered by Flex Magic Pixel, which Samsung says controls light emission to make the screen difficult to read from the side while keeping it clear for the person looking straight at it.
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