Android 11 Developer Preview 4 for the OnePlus 8 Series

Discussion: @op8discussion

https://forums.oneplus.com/threads/android-11-developer-preview-4-for-the-oneplus-8-series.1291280/

OxygenOS Open Beta for the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro (Global)

Details
• Type: beta
• OP8 & OP8P [OB1]
• Group: @op8discussion

Notes:

OBT1 does not have Indian OxygenOS version for now. If users in the IN area update this version, some functions may be missing. The OxygenOS 11 version for IN area is expected to be released in the upcoming OBT version. Stay tuned.

Changelog

System
• Fresh new UI visual design brings you more comfortable experience with various optimizations of details
• Brand new weather UI supports dynamic switches between sunrise and sunset. You can have day and night at your hand now
• Optimized the brightness bar display in status bar, enabling you to quickly adjust it by pulling down quick settings

Game space
• Newly added gaming tools box for convenient switches of Fnatic mode, WeChat, QQ and Screen Recorder at one place (Enable it by swiping down from upper right/left corners of the screen in gaming mode)
• Newly added mis-touch prevention feature. Enable it, swipe down from the top of the screen, click and the notification bar will pop out

Ambient display
• Added Always-on ambient Display function, custom Schedule / All day option included. Path: Settings – Display – Ambient Display.
• Added 10 new clock styles. Path: Settings – Customization – Clock Style
• Newly added Insight clock style, a joint creation with Parsons School of Design. It will change according to the phone usage data. ( To set: Settings>Customization>Clock Style)

Dark mode
• Added the shortcut key for Dark Mode, pull down the quick setting to enable.
• Supporting automatically turn on feature & customize time range. path: Settings – Display – Dark Mode – Turn on automatically – Automatically enable from sunset to sunrise / Custom time range.

Zen Mode
• Added 5 new themes (ocean, space, grassland, Zen space1,Zen space2), and more timing options.
• Included the Group feature in Zen Mode, now you can invite your friends and enable the Zen Mode together

Gallery
• Supporting Story function, automatically form weekly videos with photos and video in storage.

Links
• ROM: OP8 - Global | OP8P - Global
• Thread: Forums

OnePlus 8T UltraStopsAtNothing Launch Event is on October 14th (10AM EDT / 3PM BST / 4PM CEST / 7:30PM IST)

Group: @op8discussion

https://forums.oneplus.com/threads/announcing-the-oneplus-8t-launch-event-youre-invited.1303809/

Sneak peek at the 8T fast charging technology, scan the QR code or click https://www.oneplus.com/8t-invitation/ with your phone to preview

New beta Oxygen OS update for the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro

Details
• Type: beta
• OP8 & OP8P [OB2]
• Group: @op8discussion

Changelog

Note: since there is no separate Indian build for OB1, you may not see all India-exclusive features in this update

System
• Optimized some UI display in Settings
• Fixed the low probability issue that widgets did not respond
• Fixed the failure to wake up Google Assistant in some cases
• Fixed the issue that the HD icon on the call log interface was not centered
• Fixed the black screen issue when user entered "Tips & Support" interface
• Improved the system stability

Clock
• Fixed the issue that numbers disappeared in Timer under some special circumstances

Ambient display
• Newly added Canvas feature that can automatically draw a wireframe picture based on a lock screen photo on your phone. You can view it anytime without waking up the screen (Path: Settings-Customization-Wallpaper-Canvas-Choose photo preview and it can be generated automatically)

Network
• Optimize the power consumption of the Smart 5G

Links
• ROM: OP8 - Global | OP8P - Global
• Forums: Thread

OnePlus Warp Charge 65: A Day's Power in 15 Minutes

OnePlus 8T will get 65W charging. The charger will feature a dual USB-C port. This charger is capable of charging the 4500mAh battery in the 8T from 0 to 58% in just 15 minutes, according to OnePlus.

https://forums.oneplus.com/threads/oneplus-warp-charge-65-a-days-power-in-15-minutes.1308629/

New stable Oxygen OS update for the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro

Details
• Type: stable
• OP8 & OP8P [11.0.0]
• Group: @op8discussion

Changelog

System
• Fresh new UI visual design brings you more comfortable experience with various optimizations of details
• Brand new weather UI supports dynamic switches between sunrise and sunset. You can have day and night at your hand now
• Optimize the stability of some third-party applications and improve user experience

Game Space
• Newly added gaming tools box for convenient switches of Fnatic mode. You can now choose three ways of notifications: text-only, heads up and block, just for your immersive gaming experience
• Newly added quick reply feature in a small window for WhatsApp and INS (Enable it by swiping down from upper right/left corners of the screen in gaming mode)
• Newly added mis-touch prevention feature. Enable it, swipe down from the top of the screen, click and the notification bar will pop out

Ambient Display
• Added Always-on ambient Display function, custom Schedule/All day option included. Path: Settings > Display > Ambient Display
• Newly added Insight clock style, a joint creation with Parsons School of Design. It will change according to the phone usage data ( To set: Settings > Customization > Clock Style)
• Newly added 10 new clock styles ( To set: Settings > Customization > Clock Style)

Dark Mode
• Added the shortcut key for Dark Mode, pull down the quick setting to enable.
• Supporting automatically turn on feature & customize time range. path: Settings > Display > Dark Mode > Turn on automatically > Automatically enable from sunset to sunrise / Custom time range.

Zen Mode
• Added 5 new themes (ocean, space, grassland, and so on), and more timing options.
• Included the Group feature in Zen Mode, now you can invite your friends and enable the Zen Mode together

Gallery
• Supporting Story function, automatically form weekly videos with photos and video in storage
• Optimize the loading speed of the gallery, and the image preview is faster

Links
• ROM: OP8 - EU | OP8 - Global | OP8 - India | OP8P - EU | OP8P - Global | OP8P - India
• Forums: Thread

Ultra Fast Charging, Ultra Smooth Scrolling – Introducing the OnePlus 8T

Notable features:
• Warp Charge 65 – A Day's Power in 15 Minutes
• 120Hz Fluid AMOLED Display
• Superior Power and Performance
• Advanced Quad-Camera System

Group: @op8discussion

https://forums.oneplus.com/threads/ultra-fast-charging-ultra-smooth-scrolling-introducing-the-oneplus-8t.1312775/

New beta Oxygen OS update for the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro

Details
• Type: beta
• OP8 & OP8P [OB3]
• Group: @op8discussion

Changelog

System
• Optimized the UI smoothness of Call
• Optimized background process management mechanism to improve sandy-by performance
• Fixed the issue that text was blocked in some games
• Optimized the issue that input text was blocked in some games
• Improved system stability and fixed general issues
• Updated Android Security Patch to 2020.10

Ambient display
• Optimized the animation effect with Canvas, making the unlock experience smoother
• Canvas now supports Always-on ambient display(Settings-Ambient Display-Always-on
ambient display-Choose "All day" )

Zen Mode
• Fixed the low probability issue that system settings interface stopped running
when Zen Mode turned on

Links
• ROM: OP8 - Global | OP8 - India | OP8P - Global | OP8P - India
• Forums: Thread

New beta Oxygen OS update for the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro

Details
• Type: beta
• OP8 & OP8P [OB7]
• Group: @op8discussion

Changelog

System
• Adjusted the layout of the emergency rescue in the password lock screen
• Fixed the issue that the Horizon light has a small probability of failing to turn on
• Updated Android Security Patch to 2021.02

Camera
• Optimized the stability

Links
• ROM: OP8 - Global | OP8 - India | OP8P - Global | OP8P - India
• Forums: Thread

New beta Oxygen OS update for the OnePlus 8 Series and 8T

Details
• Type: beta
• OP8 & OP8P [OB8]
• OP8T [OB2]
• Newsroom: @op8news
• Group: @op8discussion

Changelog

System
• OnePlus account now can be registered with the phone number in more countries or regions
• Optimized the startup speed of some apps to improve the user experience
• Fixed the noise issue of 5G calls
• Fixed the issue that the fingerprint pattern is not displayed on the screen
• Fixed the issue that WhatsApp cannot receive messages when it is in the background for a long time
• Fixed the issue in which the "Turn on automatically" in Dark Mode is disabled after the system update
• Fixed the disappearing issue with the animation of the voice assistant wake-up gesture
• Fixed the issue that no caller ID is displayed from the favourite contacts in Do Not Disturb mode
• Fixed the issue that the Setting interface displays abnormally under the split screen of call forwarding
• Fixed the flash issue with the Quick Reply in Landscape
• Fixed the issue that the status bar is displayed abnormally when using split-screen with the Chrome
• Fixed the small probability issue that the expanded screenshot may stop working
• Updated Android security patch to 2021.03

Camera
• Newly added time watermark (Go to: Camera - Settings - Shot on OnePlus watermark - Time)

Gallery
• Fixed the issue in which pictures are not displayed in the Gallery after they are copied to the DCIM category
• Fixed the issue that the Nearby Share button may disappear when using Google Photos

Bluetooth
• Fixed the issue that the SCENARIO-BASED ENHANCEMENT switch is not displayed in the settings when OnePlus Buds is connected to the phone
• Fixed the issue that the device cannot be searched by other Bluetooth devices

Message
• Fixed the issue of the incomplete dialog box displayed in landscape mode
• Fixed known issues with the SMS to improve functional stability

Clock
• Improved the touch range of stopwatch buttons and improved the user experience

Ambient Display
• Fixed the issue in which the AOD displays the wrong time sequence after setting up some languages as system languages
• Fixed the issue with AOD that the screen may flash when unlocking with fingerprint
• Fixed the issue with AOD that the screen may display red in some scenes
• Fixed the issue of blurred lines in AOD

Network
• Fixed the failure issue with Wi-Fi

Zen Mode
• Newly added the Tide Voice Medal (Complete 3 Zen Mode challenges with white noise to win this medal)

Links
• ROM: OP8 - Global | OP8 - India | OP8P - Global | OP8P - India | OP8T - Global | OP8T - India
• Forums: OP8 Series | OP8T