Hydrogen OS 11 Developer Preview now available for OnePlus 8 series

Hydrogen OS 11 Developer Preview now available for OnePlus 8 series

OnePlus on Monday unveiled the new Hydrogen OS 11 for Chinese users, which will be available for the OnePlus 6 and newer OnePlus phones. Now, the Hydrogen OS 11 Developer Preview for OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro is available for download.

A number of new features have been added to Hydrogen OS 11 such as AOD (Always On Display), Smart Gallery and Voice Notes.

OnePlus launches new Hydrogen OS 11 for Chinese users

The developer preview firmware currently released is actually the OnePlus 8 series developer preview version 3 (DP2 version) based on Android 11. This version is still in the early stages of development and has bugs that some third-party apps may not work properly, as well as some system stability and network stability issues.

The size of the installer package for this version is 3.69GB/3.75GB, and details of the update can be found on the HydrogenOS 11 official introduction page.

Hydrogen OS 11 Developer Preview now available for OnePlus 8 series

The following are the contents of the update.

System

An overall visual refresh for more immersive weather, browsing more comfortable albums and notes, and more.

Optimized large-screen operating experience

Two new fonts have been added, OnePlus Yinghei Yinghei Black has been upgraded to OnePlus Sans.

New dynamic wallpaper with sunrise to sunset time, the color of the wallpaper changes to match the changing sky.

AOD

New AOD (Always On Displays) Function

New "Time" hologram display customization style

Dark Mode

New dark mode shortcut switch

Dark mode supports setting auto on and time period.

Meditation Mode

Three new themes (Ocean, Space, Grasslands) have been added and more duration options are available

New support for multiple meditation modes

Phoalbum

Smart Album New Support for Week in Review

OnePlus File Transfer

New OnePlus file transfer, support OPPO, vivo, Realme, Xiaomi, Phantom and other brands.

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