Top 6 most popular Android OS skins 2020

Top 6 most popular Android OS skins

In today's world, smartphones technology is the most demanding technology and many techs-companies are investing billions of dollars in order to create a not only eye-catching but also smoother experience smartphone.

There are dozens of smartphones available on the market but do you know what makes these smartphones different and competitive to each other, of course, I am not talking about the physical appearance it's the smartphones operating systems which makes the difference.

We all know that android is dominating in the field of smartphone OS but do you know most of the smartphone companies are not using the Android OS (stock android) directly in their smartphones instead of that they use android OS skins.

Now, what is android OS skin, we all know that most of the smartphones consist of the android OS but imagine what if every smartphone got the same android, people will be lost their interest from smartphones because in case of hardware all smartphones already got same features touch, camera, sensors etc.

Hence to overcome this situation smartphone manufacturing companies take the android OS and create their own user interface(UI) on the top of that which we call android OS skins.

There are dozens of android OS skins available on the market but here is a list of some best and most popular android skins available on the market.

1. One UI

This OS comes with Samsung smartphones, this OS is one of the most popular android skin nowadays.

This OS is easy to use so you can easily focus on your task and reduce the overload.

This OS consists of many cool features some are:

• It consists of dex feature which allows you to dock your phone to a larger display in order to have a PC like an experience.
• This OS got a secure folder feature, this feature keeps your sensitive media, document and apps in a PIN-protected safe. Aside from accessing the folder with a PIN, you can also access the folder using fingerprint or iris scan.
• It also got lift to wake functionality, this feature lets you simply pick up your Samsung device in order to wake up the screen, So there is no need to press the power button after picking up the phone.
• This OS provide the game tool and game launcher feature, this is a dedicated folder for all the game installed in your smartphone.
• This OS got the system-wide dark mode this mode gives you an eye-pleasing OLED friendly theme.
• This OS got gesture navigation means you are simply swiping up from where each legacy key used to be.
• This OS also got Dual manager, this feature is especially for those who got multiple accounts on social media. This feature allows you to run two messaging accounts at the same time.

and much more...

2. Oxygen OS

This OS comes with Oneplus smartphones. This android skin is also one of the most popular android skin. Oneplus focuses on oxygen OS for fast updates and they also continue to support on their older devices.

Some of the cool features of this OS are:

• This OS got an app locker feature. In this feature, it secures your data-sensitive apps from attackers eye. In this, you have to use a PIN or the fingerprint scanner to open an app which means only you can use it.
• This OS supports both on and off-screen gestures to help you get things done faster. On-screen gestures replace the navigation bar at the bottom.
•  This OS has a shelf feature, it is a productivity tool on your home screen it shows the current weather lets you create notes and offers quick access to recent contacts and apps.
• It also has a gaming mode. This feature designed to cut out distraction while you're playing games. It also blocks all notifications except for alarms and calls.
• This OS got ZEN mode feature. When you activate zen mode your phone goes into a kind of lockdown you will be unable to do anything with your phone for 20 min. The only exception is taking photos and making emergency phone calls.
• This OS also got a parallel app feature this feature creates a clone of your mobile apps.

and much more...

3. EMUI

This OS comes in Huawei and Honor smartphones. EMUI stands for the emotion user interface. This OS focuses on system speed and optimising the daily tasks to save time.

Some of the cool features are:

• This OS got app drawer, you must be thinking now what's new in this, well in older Huawei and honour smartphones don't have app drawer means all apps are installed only on the home screen like IOS devices. But in the latest version of the OS, it consists of app drawer but by default, it is disabled to enable it you need to go to setting.
• This OS consists of AI-related features means when you take a picture from the camera then it automatically detect the objects and peoples and based on them it automatically adjust colour and brightness. It also scans the item and searches on shopping websites.
• This OS provides navigation dock features, With the increase in the screen size of today's smartphones, it becomes difficult not only to handle the device but also to reach the navigation key, hence this OS provides a translucent floating button for navigation.
• This OS also provides App lock features for data-sensitive apps.
• This OS also has the smart split-screen feature for your multitasking feature like watching video while chatting.

and much more...

4. MIUI

This OS comes in Xiaomi smartphones. It is one of the most popular custom ROMs for android lovers due to its eye-catching UI and lots of handy features.

Some of the cool features are:

• This OS has the Light Cone Animation framework this makes the user experience much smoother. This framework consists of three features Light cone rendering engine, a light cone physics engine and enhanced animation framework.
• This OS consists of whether app and system UI apps hence it can monitor the real-time weather conditions and changes background according to the weather conditions.
• This OS provides the Ultra battery saving mode in this mode the user gets additional 5 hours of usage from their device.
• It also has a floating window feature, in this feature allows user to keep at their work while at the same time performing some other tasks. 

and much more...

5. Color OS

This OS comes with Oppo smartphones. Color OS in some respect looks similar to IOS.

Some cool features of this OS are:

• This OS consists of hyper boosts. These features accelerate the performance of the device when needed, it consists of system boost, game boost and app boost increases the performance of the device to the next level.
• Color OS also has a game assistant feature, this feature provides streamlined notification management, screen record you can also check and quick reply for messages while playing games.
• It also has a cloud service feature for data backup and data synchronization.
• This OS has intelligently categorized video in this feature you don't have to spend time on categorizing and organizing your pictures and videos.

and much more...

6. Funtouch OS

This OS comes with VIVO smartphones. This OS focuses on simplicity and thoughtful details. All key features are presented clearly and fingertip control is convenient.

some cool features are:

• This OS doesn't have an app launcher and places both widget and icons on the same sections.
• It provides a control centre feature on the notification panel.
• It is a battery-friendly OS, with aggressive RAM utilization thee OS is able to lower the power consumption.
• This OS provide S-capture feature means it can take screenshots and also do screen recording for your tutorial videos, game commentary and more.

and much more...