However, I need to clarify a few things:
While there aren't any official OxygenOS ports for the Redmi Note 8 Pro, there are some community-driven projects and alternatives:
Oxygen OS is built primarily for devices. Its kernel, drivers, and hardware abstraction layers (HALs) are tuned for Adreno GPUs, Snapdragon DSPs, and Qualcomm’s fastboot protocol. The Redmi Note 8 Pro runs on a MediaTek Helio G90T — different ISPs, different audio/video codec routing, and — the biggest blocker — no full open-source kernel or proper Camera HAL .
Since this is a port (software meant for a OnePlus device running on a Xiaomi device), bugs are expected.
This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about running Oxygen OS on your Redmi Note 8 Pro Go to product viewer dialog for this item. (codenamed "begonia"). What is Oxygen OS?
The desire for Oxygen OS on the Redmi Note 8 Pro is completely understandable. MIUI can be frustrating, and OnePlus’s software philosophy is admirable. However, due to the MediaTek Helio G90T chipset and lack of developer support for such ports,
effectively transforms the heavily skinned Xiaomi hardware into a sleek OnePlus-like machine. The Reality of Oxygen OS on Redmi Note 8 Pro