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Oppo Unveils ColorOS 17 With Smarter AI Features
17 Sep
Summary
- ColorOS 17 boasts AI photo editing, real-time translation, and smart note-taking.
- New engines reduce app startup times and improve background app retention.
- Car connectivity and enhanced health features are integrated into the OS.
Oppo has officially unveiled its latest operating system, ColorOS 17, at its developer conference. This new skin for Android devices emphasizes major upgrades in artificial intelligence, performance, and user experience.
ColorOS 17 introduces Fluid Design for consistent visuals and animations. Performance enhancements include the Polar Light Engine, aiming for a 25% reduction in app start-up times, and the Tidal Engine, which improves background app retention by over 55% and enhances scrolling speed by 50%.
AI capabilities are significantly boosted with an AI Photo Editor offering object removal and reference image replication. The AI Memory Gallery creates photo blogs, while AI Notes supports real-time note-taking and knowledge organization. Oppo earphones now provide real-time AI conversation translation.
The Heytap assistant (Breeno) manages personal tasks and travel planning. AI Fluid Cloud offers navigation assistance, and AI Snap-and-Shoot provides instant object information. Connectivity is enhanced with Car+ integration for seamless phone-to-car display transfer.
Health features include FatMax fat-burning mode and gesture controls for smartwatches linked to phones. Security is bolstered with AI Cross-App Anti-Fraud and AI Face-Swapping Detection. The OS also includes AI-powered accessibility features for visually impaired users.
The rollout schedule for ColorOS 17 on Oppo, OnePlus, and Realme devices in China has been confirmed, with specific models like the Oppo Find X10 series and OnePlus 16 slated to receive the update first. A global timeline is yet to be announced.
