OxygenOS explained

OxygenOS
Screenshot Size:250px
Developer:OnePlus
Latest Release Version:OnePlus 10T

11.C.23
OnePlus Nord 2T

11.C.29
OnePlus Nord N20

11.A.07
OnePlus 10R

11.C.17
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite

11.C.31
OnePlus 10 Pro

11.C.25
OnePlus Nord CE 2

11.C.10
OnePlus 9RT

11.F.13
OnePlus Nord 2

11.F.47
OnePlus Nord N200

11.C.15
OnePlus Nord CE

11.C.10
OnePlus 9R

11.F.21
OnePlus 9 / 9 Pro

11.F.20
OnePlus Nord N100

11.0.8
OnePlus Nord N10

11.0.7
OnePlus Nord

11.F.21
OnePlus 8T

11.F.15
OnePlus 8 / 8 Pro

11.F.15
OnePlus 7 / 7T: 11.F.18

Programming Language:C++, Java
Operating System:Android (5.0.1 to 14.0)
Platform:Android
Language:English (default), Malay, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Spanish, Filipino, French, Croatian, Italian, Hungarian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Finnish, Swedish, Vietnamese, Turkish, Russian, Ukrainian, Hebrew, Urdu, Arabic, Marathi, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Thai, Japanese, Korean, Greek, Chinese
Language Count:40
Genre:Graphical user interface
License:Mixed (some Copyleft, some lax, some Proprietary licence)

OxygenOS is an Android-based operating system (OS) developed by Chinese smartphone manufacturer OnePlus exclusively for their smartphones. OxygenOS was developed for their overseas market.[1] There used to also be another version of the OS designed specifically for the Chinese market called HydrogenOS .[2]

In an interview published on 3 September 2016, XDA Developers revealed OnePlus was "actively merging both platforms (OxygenOS and HydrogenOS) into a single cohesive operating system based on Android".[3]

Features

Privacy

OnePlus released a statement about data collection and analytics, claiming that the data is only used for system improvement and optimization, are not shared with third parties, and can be disabled by users in the system settings. OnePlus also says that they are revising the data analysis mechanism, and will no longer collect certain data.[11]

Devices running on OxygenOS

!Device!Original Version!Upgradable Version
OnePlus Series
OnePlus OneOxygenOS 1.0 (Android 5.0.1)OxygenOS 2.1.4 (Android 5.1.1)
OnePlus 2OxygenOS 2.0 (Android 5.1.1)OxygenOS 3.5 (Android 6.0.1)
OnePlus XOxygenOS 3.1 (Android 6.0.1)
OnePlus 3OxygenOS 3.2 (Android 6.0.1)OxygenOS 9.0 (Android 9)
OnePlus 3TOxygenOS 3.5 (Android 6.0.1)OxygenOS 9.0 (Android 9)
OnePlus 5OxygenOS 4.5 (Android 7.1.1)OxygenOS 10.0 (Android 10)
OnePlus 5T
OnePlus 6OxygenOS 5.0 (Android 8.1)OxygenOS 11.1 (Android 11)
OnePlus 6TOxygenOS 9.0 (Android 9)OxygenOS 11.1 (Android 11)
OnePlus 7 / 7 ProOxygenOS 9.0 (Android 9)OxygenOS 12.0 (Android 12)
OnePlus 7T / 7T ProOxygenOS 10.0 (Android 10)
OnePlus 8 / 8 ProOxygenOS 13.0 (Android 13)
OnePlus 9R
OnePlus 9 / 9 ProOxygenOS 11.1 (Android 11)OxygenOS 14.0 (Android 14)
OnePlus 10 Pro / 10R / 10TOxygenOS 12.1 (Android 12)OxygenOS 14.0 (Android 14)
OnePlus 11 / 11ROxygenOS 13.0 (Android 13)
OnePlus 12/12ROxygenOS 14.0 (Android 14)
OnePlus Nord Series
OnePlus NordOxygenOS 10.0 (Android 10)OxygenOS 12.1 (Android 12)
OnePlus Nord N10 5GOxygenOS 10.5 (Android 10)OxygenOS 11.1 (Android 11)
OnePlus Nord N100
OnePlus Nord CE 5GOxygenOS 11.0 (Android 11)OxygenOS 12.1 (Android 12)
OnePlus Nord N200 5G
OnePlus Nord 2 5GOxygenOS 11.3 (Android 11)OxygenOS 12.1 (Android 12)
OnePlus Nord CE 2 5GOxygenOS 11.3 (Android 11)OxygenOS 13.0 (Android 13)
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5GOxygenOS 12.1 (Android 12)
OnePlus Nord N20 5GOxygenOS 11.3 (Android 11)
OnePlus Nord 3OxygenOS 13.1 (Android 13)
OnePlus Nord 2T OxygenOS 12.1 (Android 12)
OnePlus Pad Series
OnePlus PadOxygenOS 13.1 (Android 13)[12]

OxygenOS 14

It will come on the OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro, OnePlus 9R, OnePlus 9RT, OnePlus 10 Pro, OnePlus 10R, OnePlus 10T, OnePlus 11, OnePlus Nord 2, OnePlus Nord 2T, OnePlus Nord CE, OnePlus Nord CE 2, OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite in the future updates as mention in OnePlus official website (https://www.oneplus.com/global/oxygenos14)

History

In July 2021, OnePlus merged OxygenOS with Oppo’s ColorOS. Both companies’ software will remain separate and continue to serve their individual regions (OxygenOS for OnePlus phones globally, ColorOS on OnePlus and Oppo devices in China) but share a common codebase, which OnePlus says should standardize its software experience and streamline the development process for future OxygenOS updates.[13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: OxygenOS. OnePlus. 28 July 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150411062701/https://oneplus.net/oxygenos. 11 April 2015. dmy-all.
  2. Web site: 一加手机氢OS/H2OS官方网站. Official website of H2OS. 22 January 2016. zh.
  3. Web site: Exclusive: To Offer Fast Software Updates, OnePlus is Merging Hydrogen and Oxygen OS. 3 September 2016. en.
  4. Web site: OnePlus 2.
  5. Web site: The OnePlus 3 and 3T receive OxygenOS 4.0 (Nougat) today. 2016-12-31. Android Police. en-US. 2018-12-21.
  6. Web site: OnePlus 5T Android Oreo Update Now Officially Rolling Out With OxygenOS 5.0.2. 2018-01-31. xda-developers. en-US. 2018-12-21.
  7. Web site: OnePlus 6 specifications: More expensive, more swagger. 2018-05-16. Android Central. en. 2018-12-21.
  8. Web site: OnePlus 6T specs: 6.41-inch display, 3700mAh battery, 128GB base storage. 2018-10-29. Android Central. en. 2018-12-21.
  9. Web site: [Download] OnePlus 5/5T get first stable Android Pie update with OxygenOS 9.0.0]. 2018-12-26. xda-developers. en-US. 2018-12-28.
  10. Web site: 2021-08-10. When should you expect to receive the Android 10 update? (Updated August 10). 2021-09-29. Android Authority. en-US.
  11. Web site: OnePlus Talks About OxygenOS Analytics, Stops Collecting Certain Data. xda-developers. 2017-10-13.
  12. Web site: OnePlus Pad Specs . OnePlus . 26 May 2023.
  13. Web site: 2 July 2021 . OnePlus is merging OxygenOS with Oppo's ColorOS .