OxygenOS Open Beta 6 out now for OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro

Michail, 03 February 2021

The latest OxygenOS Open Beta for OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro brings a ton of system optimizations, a daily activity counter similar to Google’s Digital Wellbeing called Dock and optimizations to the Weather app, Gaming Space and Gallery. The update comes in at 185MB and also carries the latest January security patch.

OxygenOS Beta 6 changelog
OxygenOS Beta 6 changelog

The changelog also claims Bluetooth connectivity to smartwatches has been improved. The layout of the cloud service interface in the Gallery is also overhauled. Check out the full OxygenOS Open Beta 6 changelog below.

  • System
    • Optimized the UI display of the status bar
    • Optimized the stability of frame rate and improved the experience when playing games
    • Optimized the interface of the Community homepage and make notifications more eye-catching
    • Fixed the crash issue where the drop-down menu of Browser
    • Updated Android Security Patch to 2021.01
  • Shelf
    • Newly added Dock, a dashboard that displays various information, including daily steps, screen usage time, etc.
    • Optimized weather animation effects to improve fluency
  • Weather
    • Optimized animations for sunny and cloudy days for a clearer dynamic display
  • Gaming Space
    • Fixed the issue where notifications could not be turned off in the game in some cases
  • Gallery
    • Optimized the layout of the cloud service interface in the Gallery for a better operation experience
  • Bluetooth
    • Improved the transmission rate of Bluetooth when connecting watches

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Edit: received January security patch today.

  • nickname unavailable
  • 05 Feb 2021
  • 7qg

The OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro already supports sub-6GHz 5G connectivity. The thing you need for 5G is the modem in your phone to support it, and not software, so non-5G phones won't be getting 5G just through an update.

  • abhi
  • 04 Feb 2021
  • Trp

even though after the update they wont give 5G 😡

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