Oxygen OS 15 could bring new battery optimizations for video apps (APK tear

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• Weve spotted a new Video Battery Saver feature in the latest Android 15 beta release for the OnePlus 12.
• The feature aims to extend battery life by optimizing usage when a video playback app is in use.
• The feature could roll out to users with Oxygen OS 15 later this year.

OnePlus is working on a new Video Battery Saver feature that aims to decrease battery drain in select video playback apps. The feature is currently in development, and it could arrive with the Android 15 update for OnePlus devices.

Weve spotted the upcoming Video Battery Saver feature in the second Android 15 beta update for the OnePlus 12 (h/t: 1NormalUsername on X, formerly Twitter). As you can see in the screenshots below, the feature appears alongside other power-saving settings on the device. Its description states that it automatically “optimizes battery usage when a supported video app is draining the battery.”




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