Previous Year’s Flagship and a semi-high-end smartphone from the “Never Settle” company are receiving the awaited Oxygen OS 14 Open Beta 1 build. About a month after the rollout of OOS 14 Closed Beta, the OnePlus 10 Pro and OnePlus 11R are receiving a more stable Open Beta 1. There are several new changes, including the majority of bug fixes to offer a more stable experience. Let’s see what’s new with the builds on respective phones in detail below.

Must See: OnePlus 11 starts receiving Oxygen OS 14 Open Beta 3 update

OnePlus 10 Pro Oxygen OS 14 Open Beta 1

After a month of testing on Closed Beta, the company is here with its first Open Beta build for the smartphone. It is currently available for the OnePlus 10 Pro India Variant. There are several improvements and changes but still plagued with some issues. Below is the official changelog:

Smart and efficient

- Improves cloud photo service by Google Photos

Performance optimization

- Improves system stability, the launch speed of apps, and the smoothness of animations.  

Aquamorphic Design

- Upgrades Aquamorphic Design with a natural, gentle, and clearer color style for a more comfortable color experience.
- Adds Aquamorphic-themed ringtones and revamps the system notification sounds.

User Care

- Adds a carbon tracking AOD that visualizes the carbon emissions you avoid by walking instead of driving.

However, the Dark Mode functionality is not stable across some apps, and even the screen mirroring fails while using a multi-screen connection. Even the proximity sensor seems to malfunction while answering calls as the screen doesn’t go off.

The Closed Beta users will receive the update or can manually check for the update by heading to device settings. The program is limited to the first 5000 users who would want to directly flash the Open Beta Build. Before updating, the device must be running NE2211_13.1.0.593(EX01) firmware. To apply, head over to Settings > About device > Tap up to date > Tap icon on the top right > Beta program > Follow the steps to apply.

For more information, the users can head over to the announcement thread.

OnePlus 11R Oxygen OS 14 Open Beta 1 Update Details

OnePlus 11R India Vairant is receiving the Oxygen OS 14 Open Beta 1 build bundling several new changes. Apart from several refinements, the build still carries some issues that make it unsuitable for daily usage. Below is the official changelog:

Smart and efficient

- Adds the File Dock feature that allows you to drag content from the dock to other apps and across devices.
- Improves cloud photo service by Google Photos
 

Security and privacy

- Improves photo and video-related permission management for safer access by apps.

Performance optimization

- Improves system stability, the launch speed of apps, and the smoothness of animations. 
Adds support for app-specific refresh rates to improve user experience.

Aquamorphic Design

- Upgrades Aquamorphic Design with a natural, gentle, and clearer color style for a more comfortable color experience.
- Adds Aquamorphic-themed ringtones and revamps the system notification sounds.

User Care

- Adds a carbon tracking AOD that visualizes the carbon emissions you avoid by walking instead of driving.

There are certain issues that might affect the user experience. There are a couple of issues related to the Network, and calling facility. Even if it fails to connect to the restarted car, the proximity sensor is causing display issues while answering calls.

The Oxygen OS 14 Open Beta 1 build is available for the first 5000 interested users. Before installing the update, your phone must be running either of these firmware:

  • CPH2487_13.1.0.581(EX01)
  • CPH2487_13.1.0.582(EX01)

To access the Open Beta program from your OnePlus 11R, head over to Settings > About device > Tap up to date > Tap icon on the top right > Beta program > Follow the steps to apply.

More information about the new date can be found here along with steps to install it.

Related: