The latest version of Oppo’s custom Android skin–ColorOS 13—is just around the corner. The company recently opened the beta version of the software for public testing in select smartphones. The exact launch date of the new ColorOS 13 is still a mystery but a new report suggests that it may debut globally this month (August). The report also reveals that the new version of ColorOS will start rolling out to Oppo Reno 8 series in September.
91mobiles, citing industry sources, reveals that ColorOS 13 will be launched globally in August. In addition, Reno 8 series smartphone owners can get their hands on ColorOS 13 as early as September. The news correlates with a recent leak by tipster Digital Chat Station, which revealed Oppo’s new software skin will make a debut in the first half of August.

As mentioned, OPPO also opened ColorOS 13 beta for public testing in Oppo Find X5, Oppo Find X5 Pro, and Oppo Find N. However, the registration for beta testing were only open till August 4 and the company only accepted 1000 users for each model.
ColorOS 13 will be based on the latest Android 13. It will likely a lot of improvements in terms of design and usability. The new OS will also be carrying some new features. It is said to have improved background retention rate and the adaptation of free small windows.
There’s no word from the company about the launch of ColorOS 13. We’ll keep an eye out for an update and let you know about any new developments.
Related:
- OPPO will release ColorOS 13 in the first half of August, MIUI 14 to follow: Tipster
- ColorOS 13 screenshots reveal design changes and some new features
- Oppo Watch 3 series key specs leak: LTPO display, ECG, & more
- ColorOS 12 Review: A Step In The Right Direction
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