OnePlus had moved to the company’s own Oxygen OS after removing ties with Cyanogen and the OnePlus 2 came with Oxygen OS running on Android Lollipop. It is also a custom ROM with tons of options and customizations. Now the company has announced the rollout of Android Marshmallow for OnePlus 2.
The Android Marshmallow comes with Oxygen OS 3.0 build which is now available for download.
The build is available for flashing and as of now not available via OTA. So you can head to the download link below this post to get hold of the ROM and install it.
Here is what is available in this new build:
- Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow upgrade
- New OnePlus Camera UI
- UI has been cleaned up: swiping up/down now switches between photo/video, whereas HD/HDR and flash settings live in the top right corner
- You can now change the aspect ratio and toggle grid view without going all the way to the settings
- New wallpaper picker
- Easily preview and set both home screen and lock screen wallpaper in one place.
- Shelf UX has been improved
- No more edit mode, long press boards to rearrange or remove
- General system performance improvements
- Benchmarked 47% faster than OxygenOS 2.2.1 on key test scenarios
- Fingerprint performance improvement
- Tested 45% faster than OxygenOS 2.2.1 on average
- Settings changes
- Old app permissions are gone, say hi to new (native Android) app permissions.
- Alert Slider has its own entry point with more customization options
- Improved settings menu readability by changing the order a bit
- March security patches
As you can see from the feature list, there are some major changes in camera UI along with fingerprint scanner.
Download Android 6.0 for OnePlus 2
