OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro receiving HydrogenOS 11 Public Beta 4 along with October 2020 patch update

The OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro smartphone are Android-based smartphones manufactured by OnePlus, unveiled on April 14, 2020, and it became available for purchase in the United States on April 29, 2020. Now the company has started pushing out the HydrogenOS 11 public beta 4 which is based on Android 11 to its OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro smartphone users.

Both smartphones also receiving the October 2020 security patch update along with the new HydrogenOS 11 public beta 4. You can check the changelog below as well as the download link also.

OnePlus 8 HydrogenOS 11 public beta 4 update Download Link:

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OnePlus 8 Pro HydrogenOS 11 public beta 4 update Download Link:

OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro October 2020 changelog:

System
• Optimize the algorithm for stabilizing the number of frames, making the experience smoother
• Optimize background program management mechanism to improve standby performance
• Fix the problem that the input text is blocked in some games
• Updated Android security patch to 2020.10
• Fix known issues and improve system stability

Information screen display
• Optimize the animation effect of drawing shadows, unlock the animation more natural
• Picture-in-picture now supports the constant light function of the interest screen (settings-interest screen display-interest screen display always on-choose to open all day to keep on display)

Meditation mode
• Fix the problem that the system setting interface will stop running in a small probability in Zen mode.

OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro HydrogenOS 11 public beta 4 changelogs:

  • The system will gradually push version updates
  • Download the latest ROM upgrade compressed package from the designated server
  • Copy the ROM upgrade compressed package to the phone storage
  • Settings -> System upgrade -> Gear icon in the upper right corner -> Local upgrade -> Click on the corresponding installation package -> Upgrade now -> System upgrade completed to 100%
  • Select restart
  • After restarting, successfully upgrade the Android 11 public beta version.

[Tips]

  • Please note that this is a public beta version, and system stability may have certain potential risks. It is recommended to back up important data before updating. For details, please refer to [Backup Recommendations].
  • After upgrading to the public beta version, you will receive the upgrade push of the subsequent public beta version, but will not receive the upgrade push of the stable version.
  • If you need to refresh from the public beta version to the stable version, please download the return package from the first public beta version of the corresponding model. This downgrade method will clear all the contents of the phone, please make sure to back up your phone data in advance.
  • I will give feedback on any issues regarding the system version (please refer to Suggested Feedback-Select Bug/Fault Type Feedback on the App side of OnePlus Community). Thank you for actively participating in the public beta and giving feedback and suggestions to help us continue to optimize the system!

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Before upgrading to the latest version make sure to take a back-up.

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