If you’re a POCO F7 user experiencing sluggish WiFi—especially over the 5.7GHz band—you’re not alone. Xiaomi has officially acknowledged these connectivity concerns and is working on a fix. The company’s development team is actively preparing a comprehensive update to resolve the reduced speeds, aiming to restore the fast, reliable performance expected from the device.
Identified WiFi Issue
The primary issue affects POCO F7 units running HyperOS OS2.0.101.0.VOLIDXM. Users have reported that WiFi speeds—particularly on the 5.7GHz band—are substantially lower than they should be, which can impact productivity and daily use.
Update Timeline
Xiaomi has confirmed that the next HyperOS release will include a targeted fix for the WiFi problem. No hardware replacements or manual troubleshooting will be necessary; the update is expected to address the underlying software components affecting network performance.
How to Check if You’re Affected
If your POCO F7 is running OS2.0.101.0.VOLIDXM and you’re seeing slow WiFi speeds, you are likely affected by this issue. The upcoming update will address network drivers and connectivity protocols to resolve these disruptions.
What to Expect After the Update
Following the update, POCO F7 users should see restored WiFi speeds on both 2.4GHz and 5.7GHz bands. This will help ensure consistent, high-speed connectivity and a smoother user experience across all supported wireless networks.
Source: Xiaomi Community