Google released the Android 11 Beta 1 earlier this week and as usual, Pixel devices are the first one to get the update followed by other OEMs later. Shortly after the release, OPPO, Xiaomi, POCO and realme confirmed the Android 11 Beta 1 update. But now, OnePlus has gone ahead and released the update for the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro smartphones.
OnePlus has released the Android 11 Beta (Developer Preview) for the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro, but this build is still in early stages of development. It is best suited for developers and it is not recommended to flash on your daily driver. OnePlus has also listed known issues in this developer preview and warns that there is a risk of bricking the phone as well.
Interested users can download the Android 11 Beta (Developer Preview) for the OnePlus 8 [Download Link] and the OnePlus 8 Pro [Download Link], and OnePlus Forums has also provided download links for rollback package.
In related news, OnePlus today confirmed that the OnePlus 8 Pro 5G will finally go on sale in India in limited numbers starting from June 15th at 12 PM on Amazon.in and oneplus.in along with the OnePlus 8 5G.
Known Issues
- All data will be cleared while flashing the build
- Face unlock is unavailable
- Google Assistant (“OK Google”) does not work
- Video calling does not work
- Certain UI screens look less than desirable
- Some apps may not function as expected
- System stability issues