OnePlus 12 users in India have a reason to celebrate as the smartphone has started receiving the new ColorOS 17 update based on Android 17. The rollout has begun earlier than expected, giving users access to a refreshed interface, improved performance and several AI-powered features. OnePlus had originally scheduled the update for November 17, but the company has started distributing it ahead of time.
The OnePlus 12 update is currently available in India and arrives through an over-the-air (OTA) rollout. It brings major changes to the user interface, multitasking, memory management and security. However, the update is rolling out in batches, so some users may have to wait before receiving the notification.
OnePlus 12 Update Brings ColorOS 17 And New AI Features
The latest update introduces a redesigned interface powered by the new Luminous Rendering Engine. It adds smoother animations, improved lighting effects and a refreshed look across system applications.
The update also introduces a redesigned Quick Settings panel, notification drawer and floating-island navigation design.
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Here are the key features:
- Luminous Rendering Engine: Brings fluid animations and improved visual effects.
- Fluid Clock: Creates smooth transitions from Always-On Display to the lock screen and home screen.
- Mind Space: Saves and summarises documents and creates travel maps.
- AI Suggest and Live Alerts: Shows train and flight details, along with Uber and Ola ride status.
- AI Highlights: Displays weather updates, calendar events and trending news in one place.
- Translate App: Offers faster real-time translation with supported gestures and earbuds.
Better Performance And Security With ColorOS 17
OnePlus has also upgraded the Laminar Flow Engine with improved memory management. The changes aim to reduce lag and prevent applications from closing unnecessarily in the background.
The update also brings important security improvements. ColorOS 17 can reportedly detect AI-generated voices during scam calls and identify AI face-swapping attempts during video calls.
Another useful addition allows users to play audio from multiple applications simultaneously.
The update is currently available in India with software version CPH2573_17.0.0.100(EX01). Users can check for it through Settings and Software Update.
Since OnePlus is releasing the update in batches, it may take several days or weeks to reach all devices. The company is also expected to expand availability to other markets later.
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