OxygenOS

Summary

OxygenOS (Chinese: 氧OS; pinyin: yǎng OS) is an Android-based operating system (OS) developed by Chinese smartphone manufacturer OnePlus exclusively for their smartphones. OxygenOS was developed for their overseas market.[1] There used to also be another version of the OS designed specifically for the Chinese market called HydrogenOS (Chinese: 氢OS; pinyin: qīng OS).[2]

Developer(s)OnePlus
Initial releaseMarch 2015; 9 years ago (2015-03)
Stable release
OnePlus 10T: 11.C.23

OnePlus Nord 2T: 11.C.29
OnePlus Nord N20: 11.A.07
OnePlus 10R: 11.C.17
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite: 11.C.31
OnePlus 10 Pro: 11.C.25
OnePlus Nord CE 2: 11.C.10
OnePlus 9RT: 11.F.13
OnePlus Nord 2: 11.F.47
OnePlus Nord N200: 11.C.15
OnePlus Nord CE: 11.C.10
OnePlus 9R: 11.F.21
OnePlus 9 / 9 Pro: 11.F.20
OnePlus Nord N100: 11.0.8
OnePlus Nord N10: 11.0.7
OnePlus Nord: 11.F.21
OnePlus 8T: 11.F.15
OnePlus 8 / 8 Pro: 11.F.15
OnePlus 7 / 7T: 11.F.18

Discontinued:
Written inC++, Java[citation needed]
Operating systemAndroid (5.0.1 to 12.0)
PlatformAndroid
Available in40 languages
TypeGraphical user interface
LicenseMixed (some Copyleft, some lax, some Proprietary licence)
Websiteoneplus.com/oxygenos

In an interview published on 3 September 2016, XDA Developers revealed OnePlus was "actively merging both platforms (OxygenOS and HydrogenOS) into a single cohesive operating system based on Android".[3]

Features edit

 
Logo of HydrogenOS
  • Version 1.0 was based on Android 5.0.1 and was available only for the OnePlus One via a flashable ZIP provided through the OnePlus website.
  • Notable features of version 2.0 and 2.1.1 include app permissions, Waves MaxxAudio, Microsoft SwiftKey keyboard, off-screen gestures, custom icons, dark mode, manual camera mode, and RAW support for 3rd party apps, like Camera FV-5 2.75.[4]
  • On 31 December 2016, OnePlus released OxygenOS 4.0.0 based on Android Nougat and includes its features and several other modifications to the public via OTA download.[5]
  • On 31 January 2018, OnePlus released OxygenOS 5.0.3 based on Android Oreo to the public via OTA download.[6] In May 2018, OnePlus launched OnePlus 6 with OxygenOS based on Android Oreo 8.1.[7]
  • On 25 December 2018, OnePlus released OxygenOS 9.0.0 based on Android Pie for OnePlus 5/5T to the public via OTA download.[9]
  • On 21 September 2019, OnePlus announced the release of OxygenOS version 10.0 based on Android 10 for OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro. This initial release was followed by Android 10 based builds for older devices later.[10]
  • On 06 August 2022, OnePlus announced OxygenOS 13 which is based on Android 13. OxygenOS 13 is eligible for OnePlus 10 series to OnePlus 8 series smartphones and some Nord smartphones.
  • On 25 September 2023, OnePlus recently announced that it will globally launch the Android 14-based OxygenOS 14.

Privacy edit

OnePlus released a statement about data collection and analytics, claiming that the data is only used for system improvement and optimization, are not shared with third parties, and can be disabled by users in the system settings. OnePlus also says that they are revising the data analysis mechanism, and will no longer collect certain data.[11]

Devices running on OxygenOS edit

Device Original Version Upgradable Version
OnePlus Series
OnePlus One OxygenOS 1.0 (Android 5.0.1) OxygenOS 2.1.4 (Android 5.1.1)
OnePlus 2 OxygenOS 2.0 (Android 5.1.1) OxygenOS 3.5 (Android 6.0.1)
OnePlus X OxygenOS 3.1 (Android 6.0.1)
OnePlus 3 OxygenOS 3.2 (Android 6.0.1) OxygenOS 9.0 (Android 9)
OnePlus 3T OxygenOS 3.5 (Android 6.0.1) OxygenOS 9.0 (Android 9)
OnePlus 5 OxygenOS 4.5 (Android 7.1.1) OxygenOS 10.0 (Android 10)
OnePlus 5T
OnePlus 6 OxygenOS 5.0 (Android 8.1) OxygenOS 11.1 (Android 11)
OnePlus 6T OxygenOS 9.0 (Android 9) OxygenOS 11.1 (Android 11)
OnePlus 7 / 7 Pro OxygenOS 9.0 (Android 9) OxygenOS 12.0 (Android 12)
OnePlus 7T / 7T Pro OxygenOS 10.0 (Android 10)
OnePlus 8 / 8 Pro OxygenOS 13.0 (Android 13)
OnePlus 9R
OnePlus 9 / 9 Pro OxygenOS 11.1 (Android 11)
OnePlus 10 Pro / 10R / 10T OxygenOS 12.1 (Android 12)
OnePlus 11 / 11R OxygenOS 13.0 (Android 13)
OnePlus Nord Series
OnePlus Nord OxygenOS 10.0 (Android 10) OxygenOS 12.1 (Android 12)
OnePlus Nord N10 5G OxygenOS 10.5 (Android 10) OxygenOS 11.1 (Android 11)
OnePlus Nord N100
OnePlus Nord CE 5G OxygenOS 11.0 (Android 11) OxygenOS 12.1 (Android 12)
OnePlus Nord N200 5G
OnePlus Nord 2 5G OxygenOS 11.3 (Android 11) OxygenOS 12.1 (Android 12)
OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G OxygenOS 11.3 (Android 11) OxygenOS 13.0 (Android 13)
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G OxygenOS 12.1 (Android 12)
OnePlus Nord N20 5G OxygenOS 11.3 (Android 11)
OnePlus Nord 2T OxygenOS 12.1 (Android 12)
OnePlus Pad Series
OnePlus Pad OxygenOS 13.1 (Android 13)[12]

OxygenOS 14 edit

It will come on the OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro, OnePlus 9R, OnePlus 9RT, OnePlus 10 Pro, OnePlus 10R, OnePlus 10T, OnePlus 11, OnePlus Nord 2, OnePlus Nord 2T, OnePlus Nord CE, OnePlus Nord CE 2, OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite in the future updates as mention in OnePlus official website ([1])

History edit

In July 2021, OnePlus merged OxygenOS with Oppo’s ColorOS. Both companies’ software will remain separate and continue to serve their individual regions (OxygenOS for OnePlus phones globally, ColorOS on OnePlus and Oppo devices in China) but share a common codebase, which OnePlus says should standardize its software experience and streamline the development process for future OxygenOS updates.[13]

References edit

  1. ^ "OxygenOS". OnePlus. Archived from the original on 11 April 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  2. ^ "一加手机氢OS/H2OS官方网站". Official website of H2OS (in Chinese). Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Exclusive: To Offer Fast Software Updates, OnePlus is Merging Hydrogen and Oxygen OS". Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  4. ^ "OnePlus 2".
  5. ^ "The OnePlus 3 and 3T receive OxygenOS 4.0 (Nougat) today". Android Police. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  6. ^ "OnePlus 5T Android Oreo Update Now Officially Rolling Out With OxygenOS 5.0.2". xda-developers. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  7. ^ "OnePlus 6 specifications: More expensive, more swagger". Android Central. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  8. ^ "OnePlus 6T specs: 6.41-inch display, 3700mAh battery, 128GB base storage". Android Central. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  9. ^ "[Download] OnePlus 5/5T get first stable Android Pie update with OxygenOS 9.0.0". xda-developers. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  10. ^ "When should you expect to receive the Android 10 update? (Updated August 10)". Android Authority. 10 August 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  11. ^ "OnePlus Talks About OxygenOS Analytics, Stops Collecting Certain Data". xda-developers. 13 October 2017.
  12. ^ "OnePlus Pad Specs". OnePlus. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  13. ^ "OnePlus is merging OxygenOS with Oppo's ColorOS". 2 July 2021.

External links edit

  • Official website