OnePlus 5 and 5T gets Open Beta 19/17 with new OxygenOS UI, Portrait Mode, Gaming Mode 3.0 and more

OnePlus 5 and 5T devices are getting huge OTA update right now under latest Oxygen OS Beta channel. Open Beta 19 for OnePlus 5 and Beta 17 for OnePlus 5T gets new OxygenOS UI, Portrait Mode for front camera, new version of Gaming Mode 3.0, and most importantly – September 2018 Android Security Patch. That’s not it, see the full update log from below. Also, download and install the latest Oxygen OS Open Beta 19 and 17 for OnePlys 5/5T.

With the latest Beta update for OnePlus 5, we get the same OxygenOS UI that rolled out for OnePlus 6 with latest update. Moreover, system improvements include optimized background power consumption control, fixed call recording issue, weather widgets, and much more. We already know Oneplus 5 and 5T have received Android 8.1 Oreo with previous Open Beta as well as stable Oxygen OS 5.1.5. Here are some improvements and optimizations for the same.

Current update log:

System

Updated Android security patch to 2018.9

Weather

Optimized UI for the Weather App

OnePlus Switch

Added manual connection method if unable to connect switch with QR code on the old device
Supported backup and recovery for application data including home screen, lock screen and APP layout
Bug fixes and support for more Android models

Previous changelog:

System

Added Toast message source for Toast messages sent by background apps
Added description about sleep standby optimization when the function is turned on for the first time
Optimized background power consumption control
Fixed call recording issue in India
Updated August 2018 Android security patch

Camera

Added portrait mode for the front camera

Gaming mode 3.0

Added call suspension notification
Added text notification mode
UI and interaction optimization

Weather

Hourly weather forecast
8 units of meteorological data including precipitation probability and Perceived temperature
Improved weather data accuracy

Note

New OxygenOS UI
Optimized process for sharing notes as an image

Oneplus Switch

UI optimization

Download Oxygen OS Open Beta 19 and Beta 17 for OnePlus 5 and 5T

The OTA and full stock firmware is currently only live for OnePlus 5. The other 5T variant will soon start receiving the same. We will update the links as soon as we get it. So stay tuned.

OnePlus 5 Open Beta 19: