OnePlus pushed the second major upgrade for the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite. Two months ago the company started the OxygenOS 15 open beta program for the Notd CE 3 Lite, and now the stable version of OxygenOS 15 is starting to roll out for it. As of writing, it is spotted on Indian models of this smartphone.
OxygenOS 15 for OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite
The Android 15-based OxygenOS 15 stable OTA update is being pushed with version number CPH2467_15.0.0.400 (EX01) for the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite. Usually these major updates are released in batches and might take a few days to be available on every unit of the devices, so keep patience if it is not showing on your device.
The OxygenOS 15 brings a host of new features, animations, smoothness, redesigned icons, and more. New and improved AI features are also enhancing the users experience after the OxygenOS 15. Below, OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite users can check the changelog and features of this major upgrade.
Luminous rendering effects
- Optimises the rounded corner design by standardising its specifications and extending the application of a continuous curvature.
Live Alerts
- Adds a new Live Alerts design that is focused on the visualisation of information, offering better information display efficiency. Live Alerts is also positioned in the centre, creating a more balanced display.
- Optimises the way you interact with Live Alerts capsules – just tap a capsule and see it expand into a card. You can quickly switch between multiple live activities simply by swiping left or right on the capsules in the status bar, making it more efficient to view information.
Floating Window and Split View
- Introduces new Floating Window gestures: pulling down a notification banner to bring up a floating window, pulling down a floating window for full screen display, swiping up to close a floating window and swiping to a side to hide a floating window.
- Introduces resizable Split View windows. Simply drag the divider to resize the window not fully displayed for a larger display area. You can also achieve this by tapping the window.
Notifications & Quick Settings
- Adds the Split mode for the notification drawer and Quick Settings. Swipe down from the upper-left to open the notification drawer, swipe down from the upper-right for Quick Settings and swipe left or right to switch between them.
- Redesigns Quick Settings with an optimised layout that offers more appealing and consistent visuals and more refined and rich animations.
OnePlus Share
- The new file transfer capability with iOS devices, easily connecting and sharing files through OnePlus Share.
Battery & charging
- Introduces Charging limit to stop charging at 80% to extend battery lifespan and slow down degradation.
- Introduces battery protection reminder to turn on Charging limit when your device is connected to a charger for too long
More
- Introduces exclusive OxygenOS Always-On Displays and Lock screen clock styles.
- Introduces the new Home screen clock widget that can be resized to your preference.
- Plants a 1+ easter egg in Calculator to be displayed when punching in 1+= as a show of OnePlus’ Never Settle philosophy.
- Optimises your multitasking experience by navigating you to the last used app once you enter the recent tasks view, making app switching more convenient.
- Optimises the Drawer mode by retaining the Home screen app layout when you enter Drawer mode for the first time.
Privacy protection
- Introduces a new Home screen entry for hidden apps. You can tap the Hidden apps folder on the Home screen and verify your privacy password to see the apps.
The much-awaited OxygenOS 15 upgrade should be available in other countries in the coming days. Till now, the company has rolled out OxygenOS 15 to almost every eligible model except a few. Recently, the OnePlus Nord 3 also received stable OxygenOS 15 in India.
Moreover, remaining devices are also eagerly waiting to taste the latest features of OxygenOS 15, and the company should release the update for these devices.
