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OnePlus 13 Begins OxygenOS 16.0.3.501 Rollout With Bypass Charging, 50MP Edits

The staged India release delivers the January 2026 security patch.

Overview

  • The over‑the‑air update is incremental, reaching a small percentage first before a wider push to other regions.
  • Bypass charging activates during high‑load tasks like gaming or streaming to power the device directly and reduce battery strain and heat.
  • OnePlus Photos now supports editing images up to 50 million pixels without loss of quality.
  • Private Safe adds side‑slider browsing, folder‑level search, and the ability to share protected files.
  • Drawer mode gains new Office and Finance categories for easier app discovery, and Contacts adds a toggle to hide Reply with SMS on the incoming call screen.