XOS 15 Beta: 3 Features We Liked and 1 That Could Be Better

Infinix is gearing as much as deliver down the curtains on XOS 15 — its tackle the most recent Android 15 working system (OS) — with the launch of the Infinix Note 50X globally right this moment (Thursday) and in India on March 27. With the brand new OS, the corporate guarantees to ship improved personalisation, fluid animations, and smarter synthetic intelligence (AI) options in comparison with XOS 14. This is predicted to allow customers to extensively customise their dwelling and lock screens, improve productiveness courtesy of the AI additions, expertise an improved gaming expertise, and rather more.

While XOS 15 remains to be in beta, we have tried the whole lot it has to supply and there are a handful of options which are nice additions. Here we listing the highest three options of Infinix’s upcoming Android 15-based OS that we favored.

XOS 15: 3 Features We Liked

1. Vogue Portraits – If you want personalising your house display screen wallpaper with your personal pictures, then Infinix’s Vogue Portraits function is certainly the most effective function to take action. It enables you to customise your snapshots from the gallery uniquely, offering a number of themes and kinds to select from. The customisation choices embrace sample designs, colors, and inventive results.

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Vogue Portraits Feature in XOS 15

With Vogue Portraits, you may tweak your picture as if it was within the newest caricature, impressed by pastiche, or a cover-worthy photograph in {a magazine} (The Vogue itself, maybe?)

2. AI Note – The AI Note function, because the identify suggests, supercharges the Notes app with AI. It is a part of the Infinix AI suite and works just like Samsung’s well-liked sketch-to-image function. This means even should you’re not the most effective at expressing your inventive creativity, Infinix’s AI will do the job for you, creating stylised digital artwork primarily based on tough sketches. It can generate pictures primarily based on completely different kinds, permitting you to select from choices resembling sketch, comics, pixel artwork, digital artwork, and cyberpunk.

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Infinix’s AI Note is just like Samsung’s Sketch-to-Image function

It’s fairly correct too, as evidenced by the portray of a home with a inexperienced panorama behind (under), primarily based on my embarrassingly shoddy sketch of the identical.

3. Dynamic Bar – The Dynamic Bar in XOS 15 takes inspiration from the iPhone’s Dynamic Island and capabilities prefer it too, to an extent. It is situated throughout the hole-punch cutout for the entrance digital camera and like Apple’s system, shows alerts and notifications acquired from varied apps and actions resembling calls, voice recordings, and charging. It will get Google Maps integration too, which is a bonus. This means you will nonetheless have the ability to examine text-based instructions to your vacation spot inside one other app with out having the pop-up view as a distraction.

XOS 15 Beta: 1 Feature That Could Be Improved

With XOS 15, Infinix has launched Folax Voice, its AI-powered voice assistant. Similar to different voice assistants provided by opponents, the corporate claims it could carry out system actions, retrieve “high quality” data from the online, and summarise pictures, paperwork, and hyperlinks. While it really works effective for essentially the most half throughout common interactions and easy duties, there are elements the place we felt there’s a scope for enchancment.

Folex Voice runs into errors when figuring out objects and analysing data

During a number of cases, it failed to supply data which was current within the supply article. Further, the voice assistant additionally made errors when requested to determine objects in picture. For instance, we captured a picture of the Nothing Ear however Folax Voice misidentified it because the Nothing Ear (Stick). It is not environment friendly both and takes its time to course of instructions, particularly when data processing and object identification is required.