OnePlus 10T gets Android 13-based OxygenOS Open Beta

OnePlus is one of the most popular Android phone manufacturers around the world. The company releases new updates to keep its devices updated. While the Chinese company released the Android 13-based OxygenOS 13 Open Beta for the OnePlus 9RT a couple of weeks ago, it is now releasing the new beta to the OnePlus 10T. The Open Beta is only available in India. Here are the details about the OnePlus 10T Android 13-based OxygenOS Open Beta.

OxygenOS 13 Open Beta now available on the OnePlus 10T

The OxygenOS 13 Open Beta brings a lot of new features and improvements to the device. The Aquamorphic Design and a new type of Always-On Display are some of the new features. If you would like to try the open beta on your phone, your phone must be running OxygenOS 12’s A.08 or A.10 build and has at least 30% battery and 5.5GB of free storage. According to the announcement, some Nord phones will also get OxygenOS 13 beta this quarter.

What’s coming in OxygenOS 13 Open Beta

Aquamorphic Design

Adds Aquamorphic Design theme colors for enhanced visual comfort.
Applies the Aquamorphic Design philosophy to animations to make them natural and vivid.
Adds Shadow-Reflective Clock, with shadow simulating the orientation of the sun and moon.
Adds a Home screen world clock widget to show the time in different time zones.
Upgrades to Quantum Animation Engine 4.0, with a new behavior recognition feature, which recognizes complex gestures and provides optimized interactions.
Optimizes UI layers for a clearer and neater visual experience.
Applies real-world physical motions to animations to make them look more natural and intuitive.
Adapts responsive layouts to accommodate different screen sizes to improve readability.
Optimizes the widget design to make information easier and quicker to find.
Optimizes fonts for better readability.
Optimizes system icons by using the latest color scheme to make the icons easier to recognize.
Enriches and optimizes illustrations for features by incorporating multicultural and inclusive elements.

Efficiency

Adds Meeting Assistant to enhance the meeting connecting and note-taking experience and introduces an option to make notifications more subtle and less distracting.
Adds large folders to the Home screen. You can now open an app in an enlarged folder with just one tap and turn pages in the folder with a swipe.
Adds a new type of Always-On Display that shows live information about music, ride-hailing, and food delivery. (Supports only some apps)
Adds media playback control, and optimizes the Quick Settings experience.
Adds more markup tools for screenshot editing.
Adds support for adding widgets to the Home screen, making information display more personalized.
Adds Sidebar Toolbox. You can open a floating window inside apps for smooth operation.
Optimizes Shelf. Swiping down on the Home screen will bring up Shelf by default. You can search content online and on your device.

Seamless interconnection

Optimizes Screencast, with cast content automatically adapting to the target screen.
Optimizes earphone connectivity to deliver a more seamless experience.

Personalization

Optimizes Bitmoji to offer more Always-On Display animations.
Optimizes Insight Always-On Display, with more personalized Always-On Display settings available.
Optimizes Portrait Silhouette Always-On Display, with more drawing tools and line colors available.

Security & privacy

Adds an automatic pixelation feature for chat screenshots. The system can identify and automatically pixelate profile pictures and display names in a chat screenshot to protect your privacy.
Optimizes Private Safe. The Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is used to encrypt all files for enhanced security of private files.

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