OnePlus Releases ColorOS 14 Update for OnePlus 9R and OnePlus 8T in China
One day after the stable rollout of OxygenOS 14 for the OnePlus 9R and OnePlus 8T Global Variants, OnePlus has now made the ColorOS 14.0 official version available for these smartphones in China. The update, which is now available for all users, is expected to first roll out for closed beta and Open Beta users. Both smartphones in China are receiving the ColorOS 14.0.0.200 firmware update.
ColorOS 14 Features and Enhancements
The new update brings all the features and enhancements of Android 14, as well as the latest ColorOS 14 skin-based features, to improve the overall user experience. The new features and design changes aim to benefit end users and improve performance and system stability.
ColorOS 14 Features for OnePlus 9R and OnePlus 8T
One of the key features introduced by ColorOS 14 is the Aqua Dynamic design, which revolutionizes Oppo's user interface. This design offers a seamless and visually pleasing experience, with the display adjusting based on the time of day through the Aquamorphic Design. Additionally, the update brings performance enhancements through the Trinity Engine, optimizing storage, RAM, and CPU efficiency. Enhanced privacy features include Picture Keeper and Smart Image Matting, ensuring a secure and personalized user experience. The addition of Smart Touch facilitates easy selection and storage of text, images, and videos. Snapchat users also receive special benefits with lock screen shortcuts and a dedicated Shelf widget for quick access to updates.
Steps to Get the ColorOS 14 Official Update
Before proceeding with the update, it is important to follow these pre-requisites:
- Back up important personal data to prevent data corruption.
- Note that some third-party apps may not work properly as they require compatibility with Android 14.
- Ensure that your OnePlus 9R is running firmware 13.1.0.183 or 13.1.0.185, and OnePlus 8T is on firmware 13.1.0.183 before updating.
To update to ColorOS 14, follow these steps:
- Go to Settings > About > Tap Version > Check for Updates.
- It may take some time to download and install the update.
- After restarting, enjoy ColorOS 14.
Expansion of OxygenOS 14 Update
Apart from the OnePlus 9R and OnePlus 8T, OnePlus has already rolled out the OxygenOS 14 update globally to the OnePlus 11 Series, OnePlus 10 Pro, OnePlus 10R, OnePlus Nord 3, and OnePlus Pad. In China, the update has been released for the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro, OnePlus 11, OnePlus 9/9Pro/9RT, OnePlus 10 Pro, and several other smartphones.
Upcoming OnePlus Ace 3 Launch
Recently, OnePlus introduced the OnePlus Ace 3 with exciting specifications. It is expected to be launched in India and global markets as the OnePlus 12R.