OnePlus has introduced the OxygenOS 14 Open Beta 2 a few weeks after they started rolling out the OxygenOS 14 open beta update to select models. The update is based on Android 14 and OnePlus has detailed some of the new features it will bring to supported OnePlus handsets. Android 14 is expected to be available for eligible Google Pixel handsets after the Made by Google event on October 4, where we will also see the launch of the Pixel 8 smartphone series. The OnePlus 11 5G will be the first device to get the stable version of OxygenOS 14, which is expected to be released in November.
OxygenOS 14 new features
The company confirmed some new features coming to OxygenOS 14 in a community post. This update brings the Trinity Engine, which OnePlus says is built to handle situations like multitasking, heavy lifting, and extended use better than previous OS platforms that use CPU Vitalization, RAM Vitalization, and ROM Vitalization to distribute the phone’s internal resources to improve performance and provide longer battery life.
Compared to OxygenOS 13, OnePlus claims that an additional 20 minutes of battery life is possible without sacrificing performance on the OnePlus 11 with OxygenOS 14. Even after 48 months of regular use, ROM Vitalization in OxygenOS 14 will reportedly ensure that OnePlus handsets work fast and smoothly.
With OxygenOS 14, the HyperRendering, HyperTouch and HyperBoost technologies are said to deliver a more immersive and fluid gaming experience. According to OnePlus, the next version of HyperBoost AI will include machine learning, intelligent performance monitoring and graphics layout approaches that will help solve power consumption issues without affecting the consistent framerate experience.
For security reasons, OnePlus has included the Trusted Execution Environment (TEE)-based Device Security Engine 3.0 in OxygenOS 14. Upgrades to the Security Center will also include a new unified interface that should make it easier for users to check security status and status. device privacy settings. OxygenOS 14 also introduces Strong Box, a chip-level security encryption technology powered by the built-in eSE (embedded Secure Element) security chip to ensure third-party use of passwords is protected.
When sharing screenshots, Auto Pixelate 2.0 on OxygenOS 14 would hide additional private information such as contact details and credit card numbers, OnePlus claims. With the “Ask Every Time” feature, OxygenOS 14 adds a new option for managing photo and video permissions. When enabled, a pop-up window will ask for permission before the application can access photos and videos.
Long-pressing on a subject in a photo or video can identify and cut out up to three elements thanks to the new Smart Cutout tool in OxygenOS 14. This can reportedly help identify and isolate an image’s subject against complex backgrounds or even group photos.
OxygenOS 14 is built on Aquamorphic Design 2.0 which includes a Fluid Cloud feature and also provides alerts to users in bubbles, capsules and panels in an organically integrating and fluid way. This update introduces eleven new global UI sound designs, including nine sets of Aquamorphic-themed ringtones, alarms and notifications.
The new OxygenOS 14 update is said to allow users to control the File Dock feature using certain gestures. It claims to offer easier collection, analysis, and sharing of information via the Dock or other apps. The update also claims to help users make daily decisions that are healthier and more environmentally friendly with the Go Green AOD feature that intuitively adjusts the new AOD theme for the device’s carbon footprint.
OnePlus recently confirmed the list of devices that will receive the OxygenOS 14 update. A number of smartphones will receive the beta updates starting in October and another set of phones will receive the update in November. The first model to receive a stable OxygenOS 14 update will be the flagship OnePlus 11 5G.
The OxygenOS 14 Open Beta will be rolled out in October to users of OnePlus Pad, OnePlus Nord 3 5G, OnePlus 11R 5G, OnePlus 10 Pro 5G and OnePlus 10T 5G. In November, the beta will be expanded to OnePlus 10R 5G, OnePlus 9 Pro 5G, OnePlus 9 5G, OnePlus 9R 5G, OnePlus 9RT 5G, OnePlus 8T 5G, OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G, OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G, OnePlus Nord N30 5G- , OnePlus Nord 2T 5G and OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite users. The company had also ensured that the Nord N20 SE would immediately receive a stable operating system in addition to the selected handsets.
