OPPO announces Android 13-based ColorOS 13 stable update rollout timeline for Q1 2023

Highlights
  • OPPO ColorOS 13 stable update rollout timeline for Q1 2023 revealed.
  • Six smartphones will receive the update in the first batch, including the OPPO Find X2 Pro, Find X2, Find X2 Pro Lamborghini Edition, Find X2 League of Legends Edition, and more.
  • We need to wait for OPPO India to announce the timeline for the devices in the country.

OPPO has revealed its Android 13-based ColorOS 13 update roadmap for its devices. The custom skin will start rolling out on January 12th and six smartphones will receive in the first batch. These include the OPPO Find X2 Pro, Find X2, Find X2 Pro Lamborghini Edition, Find X2 League of Legends Edition, OPPO Ace2, and OPPO Ace2 EVA Limited Edition. The company will roll out the ColorOS 13 stable update to the OPPO K10x 5G and OPPO K10 Pro 5G on January 13th 2023. The final rollout of the month will be on January 31st when the OPPO Pad and OPPO Pad Artist Limited Edition get the update.

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Moving to the beta version, OPPO will start pushing ColorOS 13 beta testing for Reno7 5G, Reno7 New Year Edition, OPPO K9s, and OPPO K10 Vitality Edition from January 11th, 2023. However, it appears the roadmap is only for China and the timeline will be different for other countries.

OPPO ColorOS 13 roadmap

OPPO ColorOS 13 beta recruitment for OPPO Reno5 K 5G and OPPO K9 will start in February 2023, and for OPPO K9 Pro 5G, OPPO K9x 5G, and OPPO A55 5G will be recruited for the beta version in March 2023. We need to wait for OPPO India to announce the timeline for the devices in the country.

ColorOS 13 update

OPPO ColorOS 13 brings visual changes, Always-on-display features, and more. The company has integrated the custom skin with a new watery theme alongside Material You. This will bring new animations with fluid effects, colour palettes, and icon shapes. The OS will allow users to add large folders on the home screen. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi get large shortcut icons in the notification section. This makes it easier for users to access them. The OS is claimed to be polished to make it more accessible in one-handed and split-screen multitasking modes.

Bitmojis and information on the music player have been added to the Always-on display. Lastly, there are improvements in privacy and security.