Oneplus: For a limited number of its next phones, The phone manufacturer has promised OxygenOS updates for four years. In addition, the manufacturer of smartphones would provide these phones with five years of security upgrades. The identities of the devices receiving additional OS updates have not been made official, although it is most likely applicable to its flagships due out in 2023. Given that many of the well-known smartphone manufacturers provide up to three years of OS updates, this is a significant commitment made by an Android OEM.
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What did Oneplus say?
In an official community post, Gary Chen, head of software products, said that the firm would offer OxygenOS for four years and security updates for five years. He added that the company wants its customers to keep their devices for longer, thus this new update strategy would give them access to the phone’s most recent security and functional upgrades.
According to the post, “As a user-oriented company, we do everything we can to enhance our user experience. With more users keeping their devices for longer, we want to make sure we can offer that possibility. This new update policy will give you access to the latest security and newest features required to power OnePlus’ signature fast-and-smooth experience throughout the lifetime of the phone.”
For users of the OnePlus, this is good news. As of right now, the company provides its pricey phones like the OnePlus 8, OnePlus 9, and OnePlus 10 series with three significant OxygenOS updates and four years of security patches. Only two significant OS updates are provided for less expensive smartphones like the 7, Nord, and Nord 2.
OxygenOS 13 features
The OnePlus 8 series, which consists of the OnePlus 8, 8 Pro, and 8T, has received the OxygenOS 13 update based on Android 13. The OnePlus 10 Pro received the Android 13-based upgrade in September, and the OnePlus 9 range received it in November. Along with other improvements to the aesthetics, connectivity, personalization, security and privacy, health and digital wellbeing, performance optimization, and gaming experience, the update includes the company’s Quantum Animation Engine 4.0, which includes a new behaviour recognition feature, real-world physical motions in animations, and optimised fonts.
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