Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 2 is now accessible for Cellphone 2 and Cellphone 2a customers, the corporate has introduced. Customers can expertise the brand new Android 15-based working system (OS) earlier than its public rollout in December and check out extra options reminiscent of shared widgets, sensible drawer enhancements, refined animations, and digicam enhancements. This launch builds upon the rollout of the Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 1 replace that was launched earlier this month.
Notably, the beta program was first launched in October with the Cellphone 2a and might be accessible for different gadgets, such because the CMF Cellphone 1, later this yr.
Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 2 Options
In a group submit, Nothing introduced that the OS 3.0 Open Beta 2 replace provides extra options to the already expansive checklist of introductions with the primary beta. This features a Shared Widgets function which lets customers see one other consumer’s widgets displayed on their dwelling display and work together with them by way of reactions. This function is unique to interactions between Nothing smartphones. Animations for Fast Settings have been refined, together with these for Bluetooth, tile resizing, swiping interactions, and tile transitions.
The Carl Pei-led firm launched a Good Drawer powered by synthetic intelligence (AI) with the Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 1 which might routinely prepare apps in separate class folders primarily based on utilization. The Open Beta 2 is claimed to carry enhanced accuracy to this function, whereas additionally including an auto-sort function.
Nothing Cellphone 2 and Cellphone 2a customers will even be capable of benefit from digicam enhancements with the replace. It’s claimed to ship improved stability when switching between digicam modes, an upgraded HDR algorithm for higher image high quality, an optimised portrait mode, and enhanced brightness when utilizing the Extremely HDR Mode.
Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 2 brings different visible and efficiency updates. There’s now an AI-powered choice and prioritisation of the ceaselessly used apps, help for a refresh price of as much as 90 frames per second (fps) in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, an onboarding information for first-time Pop-up view customers, and different basic bug fixes and efficiency enhancements.