The distribution of OxygenOS 16 began earlier this month with OnePlus 13. Initially proceeding according to schedule, covering the latest premium phones and tablets, some mid-range phones unexpectedly received the update sooner. The OnePlus Nord 5, Nord 4, and Nord CE 5, for instance, have recently started receiving the stable OxygenOS 16 update. These smartphones were supposed to get the update only by December, yet the rollout is already underway.
According to the OxygenOS 16 rollout schedule, November is reserved for high-end smartphones and tablets. However, early updates for some mid-range smartphones indicate that they won’t linger in the queue for long.
OnePlus has recently committed to accelerating software updates for its mid-range devices, a strategic move aimed at enhancing customer satisfaction and competitive positioning. Users have expressed pleasant surprise at the early update arrival, suggesting a positive reception in the community.
OxygenOS 16’s November scheduled rollout:
December 2025:
Starting from Q1 2026:
As of writing, the only device still awaiting its scheduled November update is the OnePlus 12R.
Experts laud OxygenOS 16 for its improvements in battery life and performance enhancements, as well as user interface updates that streamline usability. The update is designed to optimize resource use and bolster the overall experience for everyday users.
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