The OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite OxygenOS 13 Open Beta program has been made public by OnePlus in India. To recall, the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G was released in the country in April and is the most affordable smartphone offered by the brand. OnePlus has announced the Nord CE 2 Lite 5G Android 13 Open Beta program on the OnePlus Community forum.

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G
Oneplus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G

What’s weird about this Open Beta program is that it isn’t actually open, and OnePlus is looking to recruit 1000 OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G users from India to participate in the program. Let’s examine the application process and changelogs for the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite OxygenOS 13 Open Beta program in more detail.

Users of the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G running firmware version CPH2381 11.A.13 in India are eligible to apply for the OxygenOS 13 Open Beta program. Those who meet the requirements can go to Settings > About device > Tap up to date > Tap icon on top right > Beta program> Beta > Fill in your details > If interested, apply now for the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite Android 13 Open Beta program.

The new OnePlus OxygenOS 13 includes a slew of new features and changes, including the all-new Aquamorphic design. The fonts have also been optimized by the brand to improve visual comfort and readability. You can take at the detailed changelog below to find out more about the changes coming with OxygenOS 13.

Changelog

Aquamorphic Design
• Adds Aquamorphic Design theme colors for enhanced visual comfort.
• 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.
• 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 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 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 floating windows inside apps for smooth operation.
• Upgrades Doodle in Notes. You can now draw on graphics to take notes more efficiently.
• Optimizes Shelf. Swiping down on the Home screen will bring up Shelf by default. You can search content online and on your device.

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.
• Adds regular clearing of clipboard data for privacy protection.
• Optimizes Private Safe. The Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is used to encrypt all files for enhanced security of private files.

Health & Digital Wellbeing
• Adds distance-from-phone, ambient light, and sitting posture reminders in Kid Space.
• Adds Eye comfort in Kid Space to protect children’s vision.

Performance Optimization
• Adds Dynamic Computing Engine to improve the system speed, stability, battery life, and app experience.

Gaming Experience
• Upgrades to HyperBoost GPA 4.0 to stabilize the frame rate and balance the performance and power consumption in key scenarios.

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