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OnePlus and Oppo Push Android 16 Updates to Flagships in Staged Rollouts

This wave centers on AI features, performance engines, Gemini integration, plus staged regional availability.

Overview

  • OnePlus has begun deploying OxygenOS 16 in India to devices including the OnePlus Open, OnePlus 12, and the Pad 3 and Pad 2.
  • The OnePlus Open update is identified as CPH2551_16.0.0.201(EX01), while Pad 3 and Pad 2 builds are OPD2415_16.0.0.211(EX01) and OPD2403_16.0.0.202(EX01) respectively.
  • Oppo is rolling out ColorOS 16 globally to the Find X8, Find X8 Pro, and Find N5, with additional waves slated for the Find N3, Find N3 Flip, and Pad 3 Pro starting November 11.
  • Both updates highlight refreshed system animations, Trinity Engine performance management, and new AI tools across apps such as Photos, Notes, and Recorder.
  • ColorOS 16 adds Google’s Gemini Live and privacy enhancements, while OxygenOS 16 features Mind Space with voice memory, AI Notes, and improved document scanning and editing.