OnePlus has announced the release of a stable OxygenOS 13-based Android 13 update to its flagship phone. The OnePlus 10 Pro is currently receiving the much-anticipated update in India, North America, and Europe.
After a series of beta tests, OnePlus is now pushing the stable OxygenOS 13 to select users. The company is distributing the update to those that participated in the open beta tests and will gradually roll out the build to others.
Meanwhile, the rollout is limited to India, North America, and Europe. It can be identified with a version number NE2211_11.C.19, NE2215_11.C.19, and NE2213_11.C.19, respectively. The update weighs about 1.0GB and brings loads of features, customizations, improvements, and bug fixes.
OnePlus 10 Pro stable OxygenOS 13 changelog
Aquamorphic Design]Adds Aquamorphic Design theme colors for enhanced visual comfort.
Applies the Aquamorphic Design philosophy to animations to make them natural and vivid.
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.
Applies real-world physical motions to animations to make them look more natural and intuitive.
Optimizes fonts for better readability.
Enriches and optimizes illustrations for features by incorporating multicultural and inclusive elements.
[Efficiency]Adds Meeting Assistant to enhance the meeting connection and introduces an option to make notifications more subtle and less distracting.
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 Sidebar Toolbox. You can open a floating window inside apps for smooth operation.
Optimizes Shelf. Swiping down on the Home screen will bring up Shelf by default. You can search content online and on your device.
[Seamless interconnection]Optimizes earphone connectivity to deliver a more seamless experience.
[Personalization]Optimizes Bitmoji to offer more Always-On Display animations.
Optimizes Insight Always-On Display, with more personalized Always-On Display settings available.
Optimizes Canvas Always-On Display, with more drawing tools and line colors available.
[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 Kid Space, providing screen time limit, ambient light reminders, and Eye-protecting display features.
[Performance optimization]Adds Dynamic Computing Engine to improve the system speed, stability, battery life, and app experience.
Optimizes Dolby Sound effects with enhanced spatial sound field perception and more accurate sound sourcing.
[Gaming experience]Upgrades to HyperBoost GPA 4.0 to stabilize the frame rate and balance the performance and power consumption in key scenarios.
Of course, the stable OxygenOS 13 is exclusive to OnePlus 10 Pro users. Before upgrading, make sure you have 5GB of free storage and above 30% battery. Interestingly, the company has a detailed guide on how to roll back to Android 12 if you don’t find Android 13 polished. Check the source link for details, and also download the OnePlus 10 Pro stable OxygenOS 13 build for your device.
From the feedback so far, the update seems smooth. There haven’t been so many complaints, but usually, after a major upgrade, there are likely to be some glitches. If you experience issues after upgrading your device, you can perform a factory reset. According to users in the OnePlus community, that fixed almost all their problems after the upgrade.
You can also check the FAQ session or AMA if you have questions for the product team.