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Android Oreo with OxygenOS Open Beta 1 now available for OnePlus 5T

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There is a good news for OnePlus 5T owners. OnePlus, the Chinese mobile phone manufacturer has released the OxygenOS Open Beta 1 build for the OnePlus 5T owners that brings Android Oreo 8.0. The company has already released Android 8.0 Oreo-based on OxygenOS 5.0 for OnePlus 3, OnePlus 3T and OnePlus 5.

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The Beta version of Android Oreo-based OxygenOS for the OnePlus 5T comes with a bunch of changes including an upgraded launcher that optimizes the app shortcut style as well as combines icon options with app shortcuts and allows you to upload your photos to Shot on OnePlus. The changelog also mentions some system-level changes.

There are key Android Oreo features, including Picture-in-Picture mode, Auto-Fill, and Smart Text Selection. Also, the update package includes a new Quick Settings design and comes with the December Android security patch. OnePlus hasn't made Oreo officially available as an OTA to its users, but those interested in trying out the beta can manually install it from the OnePlus forum.

The OnePlus 5T launched last month comes with a 6.01-inch FHD+ Optic AMOLED display with an 18:9 aspect ratio. The phone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC and dual rear camera setup. The device comes in two storage variants- 6GB RAM+ 64GB storage(priced for Rs 32,999) and 6GB RAM+ 128GB model(priced at Rs 37,999).

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