OnePlus issued a statement to Android Authority addressing the matter: 'Our top priority is always delivering a great user experience with our products, based in part on acting quickly on important user feedback. We found that the OnePlus 9 series limits the performance of Google Chrome while older OnePlus phones do not. In some of our own testing, we found that AnandTech's data is on the mark. Geekbench called Oxygen OS's behavior a form of 'benchmark manipulation.' OnePlus has yet to issue a statement on the matter. After conducting its own investigation, Geekbench recently announced that it has removed all OnePlus 9 benchmarks from its charts. Geekbench, one of the more popular benchmarking sites, took these allegations seriously. According to the team's research, Oxygen OS apparently limits the performance of some popular Android apps - but none of those apps are benchmark suites. Android Authority reports: Yesterday, AnandTech posted some information about 'weird behavior' it spotted with the OnePlus 9 Pro. The Xiaomi 12X also saw a bigger difference between game and benchmark performance, which didn?t happen on the Xiaomi 12 Pro.Popular benchmark site Geekbench has removed OnePlus 9 benchmarks from its charts due to allegations that the company designed Oxygen OS optimization tools in such a way that they could be viewed as cheating. The Play Store version of the app saw a higher result as compared to a slightly different corporate version of the app. The performance also varied when the phone correctly identified the app as Geekbench. Even the Xiaomi 12X was affected to a certain degree, the Android Police report said. The versions of the Geekbench app that the system recognises as Geekbench or Genshin Impact saw results with up to 50 percent better single-core performance on the Xiaomi 12 Pro as compared to the versions of the app that the system believed to be Netflix or Google Chrome. ![]() Results of the test varied for different models, but in the Xiaomi 12 series, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1-powered Xiaomi 12 Pro was found to be more affected with the throttling issue as compared to Qualcomm 888-powered Xiaomi 12X. Android Police says that Xiaomi is ?giving apps it recognises as games or benchmarks a better performance profile and throttling performance for other apps.?ĪLSO READ: Samsung Reportedly Caught Doing This With Its Flagship Smartphone: All You Need To Know The Android Police report said that Xiaomi 12 Pro and Xiaomi 12X get a better performance profile on apps it recognises as games or benchmarks.Īccording to Geekbench, such behaviour will lead to the affected phones being delisted from its benchmark charts later this week. According to a finding from Android Police, Xiaomi smartphones showed a noticeable perfomance between ?spoofed? versions of the Geekbench benchmarking app. Now, Xiaomi has also been found to be doing the same with its latest Xiaomi 12 series smartphones. Samsung was earlier this year found to be throttling the performance on its latest Samsung Galaxy S22 flagships.
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