Fri. Mar 29th, 2024
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One Plus CEO Peter Leu has revealed that the final developer preview build of OxygenOS 11 will be released on August 10.

HydrogenOS is the custom OS build by One Plus, especially for Chinese markets. The Hydrogen OS has some difference in design and it does not have any Google apps in it. The OxygenOS is the version that the rest of the world uses.

HydrogenOS 11 has been unveiled in China and most of its features will be rolled over to OxygenOS. Some of the new exciting features are always-on display, changes in the gallery app, weather app and more customizable dark mode.

The new update also gets a number of new animations, scheduled wallpapers, and AI-based speech-to-text voice notes.

Let’s take a look at all the new features in some more detail.

Always-on display

OxygenOS 11
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The Always-on display is a cool feature. It has made its way to HydrogenOS 11 and shows a vertical line in the middle of the screen that has the date and time moving from top to bottom as time passes. It also shows the total number of unlocks and when the phone was unlocked.

Gallery app

The new Smart Gallery includes a weekly review that uses AI to edit and generate a video every weekend based on the photos available in the gallery. The layout of the images and videos has also changed.

Weather app

The Weather app has been completely revamped. You will have new animations and backgrounds. The background will change depending upon the current weather.

Improved dark mode

Different dark modes
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Well, users can now set the time for the dark mode. your theme would change from light to dark or vice versa at that time. You could also set it to the time of sunset and sunrise. There will be different shades of black for various interfaces.

A shortcut switch for dark mode has been added to HydrogenOS 11.

Hydrogen OS 11 also features a new RAM management system that can run more apps with the same amount of memory. This is a very useful addition.

You also get new live wallpapers which changes according to the sky above you. Also, a one-handed mode is available in this OS.

Who will get it?

One Plus has said that every phone released after the One Plus 6 will get this update. Currently, it is in testing mode on One Plus 8, The stable version would release in Q4(Last 4 months) of 2020.

 

By Iyush

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