Report claims OxygenOS and Realme UI set to be discontinued
Key Points:
- Reports indicate that OxygenOS, OnePlus's custom operating system, is set to be discontinued alongside Realme UI as part of a major restructuring by Oppo.
- OnePlus and Realme will be fully integrated into the Oppo brand, with all existing smartphones migrating to Oppo's ColorOS platform.
- The move follows a trend of increasing similarity between OxygenOS and ColorOS, making the discontinuation of OxygenOS unsurprising to industry observers.
- This development comes amid signs of OnePlus's decline, including the closure of global offices, promotion of Oppo products on OnePlus platforms, and OnePlus devices being listed as "Out of stock" in the UK.
- The future handling of software migration for existing OnePlus users remains unclear, raising concerns among the brand’s fanbase.