On October 22, Huawei launched HarmonyOS NEXT with exciting tools and capabilities. The company said that the new OS not only brings useful features on board but also enhances the existing functionalities for a balanced user experience.

The tech giant has improved its self-developed OS with every new update. But changes in the latest software version are noteworthy. HarmonyOS NEXT improves the device’s fluency by 30% while increasing the battery life by an hour.

Users who often struggle with lags and battery life issues would be quite happy with the HarmonyOS NEXT update. As of now, the device would be 30% more smoother than before. Meanwhile, its battery life will extend by 56 minutes.

HarmonyOS NEXT improves 30% fluency and an hour of battery life (Image Credits: MyDrivers)

Other enhancements in the list include memory expansion by 1.5GB. The HarmonyOS NEXT update also claims clearer and more vibrant pictures even if captured with a third-party application. The image clarity increases by 1.6x more than before.

HarmonyOS NEXT brings several other incredible changes that are even better than its rivals. One of the most beneficial capabilities is the Huawei file-sharing.

• HarmonyOS NEXT file sharing speed is faster than Apple iOS

During the HarmonyOS NEXT launch event, Huawei also released the new 5.0 software version. It’s a new update with the NEXT5.0.0.102 build and 2.56GB package.

HarmonyOS NEXT 5.0 update (Image Credits: MyDrivers)

The firmware is currently live for the Pura 70 series (beta users). It unlocks a set of customized themes and wallpapers. Users will find an improved system experience, multi-screen collaboration with tablets, spatial style, and mood themes, as well as an enhanced Control Center.

It may take some to approach all the eligible models and will reach other beta devices in the coming days. You can check the HarmonyOS NEXT Roadmap below.

HarmonyOS NEXT Roadmap: Huawei Devices and Rollout Dates

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Landscape Mode is just the horizontal view of your phone which offers a wider and greater look, instead of keeping the screen sight locked vertically. It is perfect at times when you are watching your favorite videos or playing racing/shooting games.

Mishaal Rahman spotted that Android 15 will give a new makeover to the lock screen as well as a notification panel for a better and more convenient look under the landscape mode. Let’s learn about these segments in more detail.

Notification Panel:

With Android 15’s landscape feature, the notification panel appears quite organized. Brightness Slider, four quick settings tiles with a 2 x 2 layout, and other features will appear on the left side of the screen while alerts will show up on the right side.

Notification panel in Android 15 (Image Credits: AndroidHeadlines)

Lock Screen:

The new landscape mode will make your phone’s lock screen similar to the one for tablets. New notifications will appear on one side whereas, the time, date, and temperature details on the other. Overall, giving a clear outlook on the phone’s lock screen.

Lock Screen in Android 15 (Image Credits: AndroidHeadlines)

Unlocking the device interface may also appear in a clean layout with PIN code entry on one side and the number keypad on the other. Although a few issues persist for the media player, but they might be resolved in the upcoming days.

Lock Screen in Android 15 (Image Credits: AndroidHeadlines)

(Source – AndroidHeadlines)

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