On April 18th, Gizcoupon reported that Diemit, a developer of the open-source HarmonyOS (OpenHarmony) and a popular user on the Chinese video-sharing platform Bilibili, announced that he had successfully ported the OpenHarmony system to the Xiaomi 6 smartphone. Additionally, he has been continuously updated on the progress of the adaptation. Recently, Diemit also managed to run the latest OpenHarmony 3.2 Release version on the Xiaomi POCO F1 phone.
A video demonstration showcases the OpenHarmony homepage, Wi-Fi connection, F-OH application market, device information, browsing web pages, virtual keyboard application, clock application, Tetris game emulator, “2048” number game, and more, which all run relatively smoothly.
According to Gizcoupon, the Xiaomi POCO F1 features a Snapdragon 845 chip. Moreover, it comes with a 6.18-inch Notch screen with a resolution of 1080×2246. It has a front 20-megapixel camera and a rear dual camera with 12 million and 5 million pixels. In addition, it also has a built-in 4000mAh battery.
OpenHarmony, incubated and operated by the OpenAtom Foundation, is an open-source project. It aims at building a framework and platform for an intelligent terminal device operating system, based on an open-source approach, towards a fully connected, intelligent era and promoting the prosperity and development of the Internet of Things industry.
The OpenHarmony 3.2 version further improves the standard system capabilities, supporting the large-scale application and atomic service development using the ArkTS language. The optimization of the ArkCompiler and Taskpool mechanism enhances application performance. The ArkUI component and animation capabilities have been strengthened, improving graphic rendering and system security and enriching distributed business development. The OpenHarmony 3.2 Release version provides an API Level 9 stable interface.