What do you want to know
- The first open beta of OxygenOS 13 based on Android 13 is rolling out to the OnePlus 10 Pro.
- It includes many bugs, such as blurry photos with Ultra Dark mode and frozen screen when shooting videos.
- At the moment, the open beta is only available in India and North America.
With the fourth and final Android 13 beta released on Google Pixel phones last month, it’s only a matter of time before other OEMs roll out their own Android skins. The last to press the push button is OnePlus.
The company has rolled out the first open beta of Android 13-based OxygenOS 13 to the OnePlus 10 Pro. If you own one of the company’s best Android phones and reside in the US or India, you can get a taste of OxygenOS 13 starting today.
OnePlus officially shared bits of what its next software update has in store for consumers when the OnePlus 10T debuted last week. Unsurprisingly, it bears striking similarities to OPPO’s ColorOS in terms of design. This is of course not unexpected given the unification of the OnePlus and OPPO brands.
The open beta is not for the faint-hearted, however. As you’d expect, it includes a plethora of bugs and issues, all of which are listed in this changelog. (opens in a new tab). Some of the more glaring issues include blurry photos when taking multiple photos of people with Ultra Dark Mode. In some cases, the screen freezes while shooting videos in specific scenarios. Taking pictures in the dark with night mode will also lead to black images.
While the first beta is currently only available on OnePlus’ most recent flagship, it’s expected to arrive on the OnePlus 9 series in the coming weeks and the OnePlus 8 line (surprisingly enough) sometime in the future. coming.
OnePlus joins Samsung in launching an Android skin based on Android 13. The South Korean tech giant took its turn a few days ago with the rollout of the first beta version of One UI 5 for the Samsung Galaxy S22 series in Germany, in Germany. South Korea and the United States.
The OnePlus 10 Pro features a striking new design, class-leading internal hardware, a sublime 120Hz AMOLED display, all-day battery life and 80W super-fast charging.