OxygenOS 15: Check here release date, eligible devices and updated features

OxygenOS 15 is an Android15-based operating system for OnePlus devices is expected to release in November 2024

As we see that the last year, in the month of November, OxygenOS 14 was released and similarly OxygenOS 13 released in the same month. So by this, users can expect that the OxygenOS 15 is going to release soon.

Which devices will be eligible for OxygenOS 15?

The latest upgrade will be first received by the users who have a high-end OnePlus device and can enjoy early access of the new OS by joining beta program, then it gradually be available to other models.

List of the devices which are eligible:

• OnePlus Open
• OnePlus 12
• OnePlus 12R
• OnePlus 11
• OnePlus 11R
• OnePlus 10 Pro
• OnePlus 10T
• OnePlus 10R
• OnePlus Nord 4
• OnePlus Nord 3
• OnePlus Nord CE 4
• OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite
• OnePlus Nord CE 3
• OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite
• OnePlus Nord N30 SE
• OnePlus Pad 2
• OnePlus Pad Pro
• OnePlus Pad

We have prepared the above list after analyzing the software update policy for each OnePlus device and the past rollout history.

The list of devices has been prepared after analysing software update policy for each OnePlus device and by past rollout, as official notification about the list of devices has not been revealed yet. This list will be updated after final announcement.

Also read: Android 15 release confirmed in October 2024 by Google.

Features of OxygenOS 15 to be expected:

There are plenty of new features which development team of OnePlus will provide to its users with the new upgrade of the operating system. As OxygenOS is Android 15-based, we can expect some similar features as revealed for Android 15 by Google.

1. Lock screen Customisation

New lock screen customisation feature is expected to be seen in new OxygenOS 15 which provide its users to customize lock screen fonts, colors, clock styles, and widgets.

Also read: Android 15 confirmed features which you need to know: Check it in detail.

2. Video Battery Saver

This feature has been observed in Android 15 beta phase for Oneplus phone.

In this feature, if found that that video supported app is draining battery, battery usage automatically optimized to extend battery life. But this may slightly affect video quality.

3. Theft Detection Lock

This is an Android 15 feature which will work on AI to protect data from thief. Using AI, if the feature will detect that device has snatched from the user, then device will automatically get locked. Thus, protecting your device’s data and your privacy from the thief attack by preventing them to activate the device.

4. Satellite Connectivity support

As this one is also an Android 15 feature which provide users the ability to send or receive messages, even if they don’t have network connectivity, with the help of Satellite Connectivity Support.

This feature will not be available in all Android 15 phones, but OxygenOS will support this feature in OnePlus.

5. App Archiving

This feature works like the offloading apps feature on iPhones.

By Uninstalling or archiving the app users won’t lose any data, they can continue the work after reinstalling the app without any data loss.

Other than this, many more features can be introduced and revealed with the official release date of the OxygenOS. Android 15-based OxygenOS will support and provide similar features as Android15. Users can only wait for the release of OxygenOS for their OnePlus devices.

Also, OxygenOS 15 will adopt some of the iOS features like- volume slider animations, “Live Photos,” and a Control Center rework.

It has been showed by the early preview that OnePlus will implement a 2×2 media player, a simple brightness slider, and a 1×2 volume panel.

Users collection of notifications will be produced by “swiping down from the left” in OxygenOS 15.

Thus, users can expect that OxygenOS 15 might bring  some of the Apple-like features in OnePlus devices. Let’s see, whether the features will prove to be better or worse in coming days.