OnePlus started publishing its latest update OxygenOS 15 at the base Android15 for OnePlus 11It’s its second major update since its launch with Android 13. It is expected to get at least two more Android versions in the future.

The OxygenOS 15 update (CPH2447_15.0.0.201) introduces a number of new features and improvements aimed at improving functionality, customization and user experience. The update was initially available in the India (India) region, but will be rolled out to North America (NA) and Europe (EU) within three weeks until successful rollout.

The update introduces a new graphics engine for smoother animations and transitions when multitasking and switching between applications. For consistent navigation, swipe gestures are now consistent across the system, including third-party apps.

Shooting features are enhanced with AI Retouch technology that sharpens blurry images, eliminates flare and improves color accuracy. Live Photos capture three seconds of motion, and reverse editing lets you make adjustments without losing previous edits. Customization options now include variable themes and advanced personalization for the always-on display, lock screen, and home screen. User interface improvements include smoother transitions and smoother rounded corners.

AI tools boost productivity with AI Notes, which organizes fragmented content, improves text quality, and removes filler words from audio recordings. New gesture controls simplify multitasking by making it easier to manage floating windows and split screens. Connectivity updates include smoother Wi-Fi transitions and support for iOS file sharing via OnePlus Share. The new Charge Limit function stops charging at 80% to protect the battery during long-term charging.

Privacy updates provide categorized views in Private Vault for easier data management and quick access to hidden apps from the home screen. Notifications and quick settings have been redesigned for better usability, and the clock and notes widgets have been optimized. Additional changes include new wallpapers, updated app icons, and an improved calculator app with a hidden easter egg. Multitasking has been improved with better instructions for switching between apps. You can see the official changelog below.

OnePlus 11 OxygenOS 15.0.0.201 update changelog

Animations

• An advanced system graphics engine is available to provide excellent rendering and animation performance. Innovative parallel rendering architecture provides a smooth, flawless display even when switching between multiple programs or pushing the system to its limits. Stability and fluidity are guaranteed under all conditions.
• Parallel animation can cover more elements such as widgets, widgets, and folders, providing smooth transitions and fluid animations even during frequent breaks.
• System-wide scrolling consistency extends to third-party applications, including WebView interfaces, for consistent scrolling across the entire system.

AI retouching

• Sharpening function has been added to restore details in blurry images, making cropped, enlarged or low quality photos look sharper and sharper.
• Thanks to AI Reflection Eraser, blurred photos are restored with clarity, color accuracy and lighting, ensuring that special moments with pets, children and other people are vividly preserved.
• The new anti-glare feature eliminates unwanted reflections from glass, resulting in more natural-looking photos when shooting through windows.

Artificial intelligence notes

• The new AI writing suite offers features like continuous writing, text polishing, and style enhancement to help you create and refine your content to spark your creativity effortlessly.
• The new Format feature organizes fragmented content into structured and readable content that is more attractive and easier to read.
• The new Cleanup feature improves audio recordings by removing filler words for better sentence clarity without altering the original audio.

search perimeter

• The new Circle to Search feature allows you to search the screen by simply holding down the Home button or navigation bar and circling the area you want for information.

visual effects

• Featuring rounded corners, the design has been refined for uniformity and a solid curve applied throughout the system.

Topics

• New flux themes include a wide variety of high-quality themes that allow you to customize your system’s wallpaper and personal photos for personalization.
• Added comprehensive settings for Always On Screen, Lock Screen and Home Screen. Flux and Classic modes are supported for Always On Display. The lock screen clock supports color mixing, blurry wallpapers, AI depth effects, AI autofill, and more. Home screen blurry wallpapers etc. supports.
• New flow themes feature smooth and seamless transition animations between always-on display, lock screen, and home screen for improved visual consistency.

Live notifications

• The new design of Live Alerts focuses on efficient visualization of centrally located information for a balanced and rational display.
• The new Live Alerts interaction allows panes to expand into detailed cards with a single tap, providing efficient access to many active actions with a swipe of the status bar.
• The new Live Alerts animation system delivers a smooth, elastic design and real-time dynamic blur effects, making cards’ visuals more fluid and elegant.

live photos

• The duration of the live photo is increased to 3 seconds, allowing you to capture more moments.

photo editing

• The new global reverse photo editing feature ensures a seamless creative flow by preserving previous editing settings for flawless post-editing.
• Improved integration between camera and filters, allowing you to further edit, change or remove filters applied to photos.

Floating window and split view

• New floating window gestures: You can swipe down on the notification banner to open a floating window, swipe down to maximize the screen, swipe up to close it, and swipe sideways to hide it.
• Resizable split view windows allow you to drag the divider or tap the window to enlarge the screen area.

Notifications and quick settings

• The new split mode gives separate access to the notification panel (swipe up left) and quick settings (swipe right) to switch between swiping left or right.
• Quick Settings has been updated with a more visually appealing and consistent layout, as well as improved and improved animations.

OnePlus Share

• New file transfer feature with iOS devices, easy connection and file sharing via OnePlus Share.
• Now you can easily share Live Photos with nearby iOS devices.

battery and charger

• The new “Charge limit” feature helps extend battery life and minimize degradation by stopping charging at 80%.
• A new battery saver reminder improves battery protection by activating the charge limit feature if the device takes too long to charge.

More

• Added custom OxygenOS Always-On Screens and Lock screen viewing styles for a unique visual experience.
• The new clock widget on the home screen gives you the ability to resize it as you wish.
• An Easter egg is added to Calculator and appears when you type “1+=”; This represents OnePlus’ never-ending “Never Settle” mentality.
• New wallpapers have been added to fill your device with signature OnePlus style.
• A custom app icon design has been added for OxygenOS, offering a new visual experience.
• You can now swipe left to quickly activate split view when the app is in full screen.
• The style and visual effects of Notes widgets have been improved, making them more attractive and practical.
• Apps in large folders can now be viewed in a 3×3 grid.
• Optimizes clock widgets on the home screen.
• Optimizes Notes widgets on the home screen.
• Multitasking has been improved by automatically switching to the last used app in the recent tasks window for easy app switching.
• Slider mode is optimized to keep the current layout of apps on the home screen after the first login.

Privacy

• Private Vault is optimized by implementing categorized views for images, videos, and documents, making data management easier.
• Added a new Home screen entry for hidden apps; Quick access was allowed by tapping the folder and confirming the privacy passcode.

wifi

• The multi-network experience has been improved to provide more efficient, accurate and seamless transitions between networks

The update, which has already started to be distributed, will be released in groups throughout the week. OnePlus has also added a rollback option for users who want to roll back to Android 14. You can check out the OnePlus community thread to learn more about this.