Realme smartphone owners are preparing for the brand’s biggest software shift in years. Following reports of software unifications across OPPO brands, future Realme builds and existing devices will phase out realme UI to directly integrate OPPO’s upcoming Android 17-based ColorOS 17. According to industry leaks and launch timelines, major Android 17 custom skins—including ColorOS 17—could debut as early as August.
This transition aligns with broader strategic moves across parent company OPPO, where OnePlus also confirmed its transition to ColorOS 17 alongside market adjustments. Reports on the unification of OxygenOS and realme UI into ColorOS 17 emphasize streamlined software updates, better engineering efficiency, and faster OS deployment across all tiers.
If you are wondering whether your device will receive the next OS upgrade, here is the complete breakdown of all 56 eligible Realme smartphones categorized by series.
Realme GT Series (8 Devices)
The flagship GT series leads the update rollout. These high-performance devices are prioritized for early beta access and initial stable builds.
Realme GT 8 Pro
Realme GT 7 Pro
Realme GT 7
Realme GT 7 Pro Racing Edition
Realme GT 7T
Realme GT 6
Realme GT 6T
Realme GT 5 Pro
Realme Number Series (13 Devices)
Realme’s core mid-range lineup balances premium features with accessible pricing. Devices from the 14, 15, and 16 lines are scheduled for the ColorOS 17 upgrade.
Realme 16 Pro+
Realme 16 Pro
Realme 16
Realme 16T
Realme 15 Pro
Realme 15
Realme 15 Lite
Realme 15T
Realme 15x
Realme 14 Pro+
Realme 14 Pro
Realme 14
Realme 14T
Realme P Series (11 Devices)
Designed for performance-focused users in the mid-tier segment, the P Series gets broad update support across both the P3 and P4 generations.
Realme P4 Pro
Realme P4
Realme P4 Lite
Realme P4 Lite 4G
Realme P4 Power
Realme P4R
Realme P4x
Realme P3 Ultra
Realme P3 Pro
Realme P3
Realme P3x
Realme C Series (12 Devices)
Realme continues to extend software longevity to budget-friendly models, ensuring C-series users receive core Android 17 security and UI enhancements.
Realme C100
Realme C100 4G
Realme C100x
Realme C100i
Realme C85 Pro
Realme C85
Realme C85 4G
Realme C83
Realme C75
Realme C75x
Realme C73
Realme C71
Realme Narzo Series (9 Devices)
Popular among online shoppers and gaming enthusiasts on a budget, these Narzo smartphones are set to receive the ColorOS 17 package.
Realme Narzo Power 5G
Realme Narzo 100x
Realme Narzo 100 Lite
Realme Narzo 90
Realme Narzo 90x
Realme Narzo 80 Pro
Realme Narzo 80 Lite
Realme Narzo 80 Lite 4G
Realme Narzo 80x
Realme Note Series (3 Devices)
Realme’s entry-level Note series models qualify for the major software refresh.
Realme Note 80
Realme Note 70
Realme Note 70T
Key Features to Expect in ColorOS 17 (Android 17)
AI-Driven System Optimization: Dynamic RAM management and background process allocation for smoother multitasking.
Refined Performance & Animation Engine: While early rumors pointed to a visual overhaul, recent leaks and official design clarifications regarding Liquid Glass UI confirm that OPPO is doubling down on foundational speed, smoother frame rates, and finger-velocity tracking rather than battery-heavy aesthetic changes.
Advanced Privacy Controls: Enhanced Android 17 permission dashboards, isolated app sandboxing, and refined system-level security.
Unified Customization: Expanded Always-On Display (AOD) options, dynamic themes, and upgraded lock screen widgets previously exclusive to higher-end OPPO flagships.
