One of the emerging smartphone manufacturer named Meizu has been changing its game by updating theย very popular Flymeย OS to version 6. The Flymeย 6 OS listed below is actually aย Public Beta version and the official release is near too. Though the Flyme 6 ROM is not based on the latest Androidย 7.1 Nougat, but it still brings some stunning features. Based on the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, it has DND, App permissions, Notification managements, and much more. This update benefits all the Meizu variants. Moreover,ย in order to get the Android 7.1.2 Nougat on your Meizu device get either the Resurrection Remix 5.8.3+ or the Lineage OS 14.1.
The new version of ROM has become quite popular just like the MIUI ROM for Xiaomi.ย The best way to gain popularity for a small term manufacturer is by making a popular open source Android OS just like the Flyme OS. It supports many Android devices from other manufacturersย such as Samsung, LG, OnePlus, Xiaomi, Google Nexus, Motorola, etc. This makes Meizu more popular as the ROM can be ported to other third-party devices viaย custom ROMS.
Here with the Flymeย 6 ROM you get a completely revamped user interface,
Intelligent Thinking Engine,ย Game Mode,ย Auto-repair at Night with One Mind,ย Process Reaper,ย Flash Launch,ย Kid Space, Time Machine for Contacts,ย Recycle Bin,ย Notification Management likeย Intelligent Notification Storage and Notification Management Shortcut,ย Brand-new Multi-task Management, Zero-delay Camera, Security and Payment options, and much more. Check out more details from the Flyme website.
Whatโs new with Flyme 6 OS?
System
ยทUpdated to Flyme 6.
ยทUpdated Hot Apps and renamed it to App Store
ยทUpdated Weather
ยทUpdated Launcher
ยทยทImproved battery management.
ยทImproved Bluetooth connectivity.
ยทUpdated video version.
ยทImproved system stability.
ยทEnhanced system agility.
ยทRefined system translations.
ยทImproved compatibility for some third-party apps.Visual design
ยทBrand new color schemes for user interface.
ยทAdjusted font style and spacing to improve reading experience.Notification shade
ยทAdded support for dynamic notifications that can be viewed and played in the notification shade.
ยทAdded notification management shortcut so users can access management options by long pressing a notification card.Home screen
ยทNew toggle: Screen Rec.
ยทAdded support for bidirectional long screenshot along with brush, text, mosaic, and other screenshot editing options.
ยทAdded ability to open relevant settings screen by long pressing a toggle.
ยทDisplay incoming call notifications in small bubbles so users can decline or answer calls without leaving current screen when playing games.Task Manager
ยทAdded support for 3 new gestures: swipe left from right edge to open Task Manager; swipe up to remove task card; swipe down to lock or blur task card, or add apps to multiwindow.
ยทDisplay appsโ memory usage beneath task cards for easier viewing and control.
ยทMoved โclear allโ button from top to bottom of screen for one-hand reachabilityOne Mind engine
ยทAdded Game Mode, which identifies running apps to enhance gaming performance, and disables gestures with Do Not Disturb feature.
ยทAdded ability to sort notifications by priority, displaying most important message on top.
ยทAdded Smart Sleep mode. Based on usersโ work and rest patterns, it adjusts network connection to save memory and battery power, and repairs the system automatically at night by defragmenting memory and managing system caches and background processes.
ยทAdded Smart Background, which freezes or closes background apps according to their characteristics and running status, so as to reduce memory and battery usage. Apps manually disallowed from background will be kept running when in working state.
ยทAdded Lightning Startup for apps. After learning your usage habits, the system will pre-load frequently used apps to quicken their startup.Parallel Space
ยทAdded Kid Space with special Home screen layout, low battery lock, anti-addiction, and other customized features for children.
ยทAdded Privacy Mode, allowing users to enter multiple spaces using different passwords.Camera
ยทAdded makeup feature.
ยทAdded Smart Beautification with 5 beautification levels, turning the phone into a selfie pro.
ยทAdded a variety of filters.
ยทAdded time-lapse mode.
ยทAdded support for wind noise reduction to video recorder and improved video recording scenes to remove noise when recording and improve video quality.
ยทAdded ability to adjust exposure compensation using gestures; separated focusing from metering to meet variable requirements in different camera scenes.
ยทAdded ability to launch camera by double-clicking Home button when screen is off.Gallery
ยทAdded support for video editing, allowing users to edit videos and add filters.
ยทAdded a panorama album to organize and store panorama photos taken with the camera.
ยทPull down on photo list screen to view total quantities of photos and videos stored in Gallery.
ยทHold slider to view browsing progress.
ยทSwipe down on an opened photo to return to photo list.
ยทTap โResizeโ on image details screen to adjust photo resolution.
ยทAdded new photo sharing interface, allowing users to continue selecting photos on the sharing screen.Security
ยทAdded Cleaner; re-categorized and sorted files generated during phone use.
ยทAdded background network manager to monitor third-party appsโ network access and prevent unauthorized data usage.
ยทAdded low power mode. Remind users to enable low battery mode when phone battery is running low; control Bluetooth, GPS, sounds, and other features to extend battery life.
ยทStreamlined super saving modeโs mechanism, keeping only Phone, Messages and two other apps at most, so that basic needs can be met even with critically low battery level.
ยทImproved power consumption curve on consumption details screen, adding foreground, background and other usage information.
ยทImproved UI design, added background management in place of auto-start management, and combined security and privacy management with permission management.
Download Flyme 6 OS full firmware update package
The following packages are update zip files for the Flyme 6 ROM. It can also be termed as the full stock firmware files.
Flyme 6 Public Beta Version- Flyme 6.7.3.3G Beta Global variants
- Meizu M3 note(both M91&L91): Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu M3s: Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu MX6: Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu m2 note: Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu MX5: Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu PRO6: Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu M3 MAX: Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu MX4: Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu m1 note: Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu MX4 PRO: Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu PRO5: Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu U10: Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu M3E: Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu m2: Downloadย | Flyme OS 6
- Meizu PRO 6 PLUS: Download
Flyme 6.7.4.11Gย Beta Download link other variants
This is an upgraded version overย the previous version 6.7.3. It brings some system optimizations and is limited to only a few of Meizu devices listed below. Support for more coming soon.
- U20: Download
- M3 note(Both M91 and L91): Download
- M3s: Download
- m2: Download
- m2 note: Download
- MX5: Download
- PRO6: Download
- PRO 6 Plus: Download
The Flyme 6 ROM is a Beta version. Meaning, it may come with some bugs or stability issues. You can also revert back to official Flyme 5 OS with the same procedure. Download latest official Flyme 5 full stock firmware from here. However, you will need to factory reset the phone if you already have Flyme 6 running on your phone.
How to update Meizu Android phones to Flyme 6 ROM?
- Before you move onto installing the Flyme 6 update, take a backup of the previous Flyme 5 from Settings>Backup phone> and select all the categories.
- Now transfer the Backup files to the PC.
- Download Flyme 6 full stock firmware file from above for your Meizu device.
- Transfer the update.zip file to internal storage of the phone.
- Keep the update file to the root of the storage. Meaning outside every folder.
- Now go to File Manage and simply tap on update.zip file.
- Tap on the Upgrade option on the next popup.
- Wait for the firmware upgrade to do its thing.
- Reboot to system.
The above video is just two minutes in length and does not take much of your mobile data. So you can watch it even on limited internet package. Thatโs it. Enjoy the new Flyme OS 6 ROM on your Android phone. For queries, comment down below.
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