Stable Android 11 for OnePlus 7 & 7 Pro released with Hydrogen OS 11

The most anticipated stable Android 11 update is now available for download for the OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro. The Chinese variants of OnePlus 7 series are now receiving the first stable Hydrogen OS 11 OTA based on Android 11. This means that the stable Oxygen OS 11 for the global or international variants is just around the corner and may release as soon as tomorrow or next week. Get the downloads before anyone else.

Earlier last month, we saw the first Android 11 beta pop up for the entire OnePlus 7 series including the 7T smartphones. While it was also based on Hydrogen OS 11, we immediately saw the first Oxygen OS 11 beta for the two devices. The beta program lasted for a full 3 beta updates.

The OnePlus Chinese forums just recently posted stable H2OS firmware update for OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro. It features the same generic changelog that we have been seeing since Android 11 for OnePlus 8. It features Android 11 and al of its goodies. Plus, you get Oxygen OS 11 features with revamped user interface, updated camera with new features, Always on display, enhanced dark mode, and much more.

As re reported correctly, Open Beta 3 is the last Android 11 based beta for the OnePlus 7. The next one is stable Oxygen OS 11. Meanwhile, you can download and install the first ever stable Hydrogen OS 11 builds right now. Or wait for the Oxygen OS 11.

OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro Android 11 Complete Changelog

You can checkout the complete changelog from below. It has been translated directly from the Chinese (Simplified) language.

System
• Update to the deeply customized hydrogen OS 11 system based on Android 11
• Renew UI visual design, optimize many details, bring more comfortable visual perception
• Optimize the stability of some tripartite applications to improve user experience
Camera
• The new version of the camera UI interface optimizes some functional paths and makes the operation more convenient
• Added HEVC high-efficiency video storage format, lossless image quality reduces video storage volume
• Added a preview of the shooting interface to support long-press one-key sharing, direct access to the application you need to share
• Newly press the camera button to start fast recording, and support sliding this button to zoom and lock quickly during shooting, easy to record without restriction• Added playback duration display for time-lapse shooting, intuitively grasp the actual content duration
Information screen display
• Added a custom style for the “Time” screen display, which is jointly designed with students of Parsons School of Design, and changes continuously according to the data of the mobile phone use time (setting path: Settings-Personalization-Clock style)
• Added the function of drawing shadows, which can automatically draw your lock screen photos into a dedicated wireframe (path: settings-personalization-wallpaper-drawing shadows-select the photo preview, it can be quickly generated, and the screen will always be on. Update support in subsequent versions )
Dark mode
• Add shortcut switch for dark mode, pull down the shortcut setting to turn it on
• The dark mode supports the setting of automatic opening and time period (setting path: setting-display-dark mode-automatic opening-according to sunset and sunrise / custom time to open)
Negative one screen
• New negative one-screen interface design, the layout of the section is clear at a glance
• Added weather widget, animation effect is more smart
Gallery
• Intelligent one-week review function, which can intelligently generate videos according to the material situation to keep good memories
• Optimize the loading speed of the gallery, and the image preview is faster

Download Android 11 for OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro with Stable Hydrogen OS 11

Here you will find the the latest full stock firmware downloads for H2OS 11 stable version for OnePlus 7, 7 Pro, 7T, and 7T Pro. The installation procedure is the usual local upgrade method.. While this is meant for the Chinese variants, you can still install it on the international or global variants. However, you will also need to download the Google Apps installer to get Play Services.