At the Meizu 17 series launch, the company also unveiled Flyme 8.1, the latest version of its mobile software. Now, only after three weeks from the announcement, the brand has released a stable build for all the supported / eligible devices.
The Flyme 8.1 is an incremental update to Flyme 8 released last year. The base Android OS has been now upgraded to Android 10 from Android Pie remains the same as before on all the devices but they get most of the new features introduced with the launch of Meizu 17 series.
One of the notable new features is OneMind 4.0 AI Engine, which the brand claims to be 30% better than its forerunner OneMind 3.5. The new version of Flyme also brings small window mode 2.1 similar to newly introduced floating windows in MIUI 12.
Other features of Flyme 8.1 by Meizu include 300 deep Android customization improvements and optimizations, improved Aicy voice assistant, new live wallpapers as well as in-display fingerprint sensor animations, and more.
As mentioned in the beginning, Flyme 8.1 stable update is live for all the 10 eligible devices and they are as listed below.
- Meizu 16T
- Meizu 16S Pro
- Meizu 16S
- Meizu 16th
- Meizu 16th Plus
- Meizu 16Xs
- Meizu Note 9
- Meizu X8
- Meizu Note 8
- Meizu 16X
Anyway, the update is currently limited to China and Meizu is yet to announce the rollout of Flyme 8.1 global stable builds.
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