OnePlus Nord 5G, Nord CE OxygenOS Update in India Brings Jio 5G Support, Latest Security Patch

OnePlus Nord 5G and OnePlus Nord CE will be upgraded to October 2022 Android Security Patch.

Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 7 November 2022 15:18 IST

OnePlus Nord 5G, Nord CE OxygenOS Update in India Brings Jio 5G Support, Latest Security Patch

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OnePlus Nord CE smartphone made its debut in June 2021

Highlights

OnePlus Nord 5G and OnePlus Nord CE get fairly similar improvements
The updates are being rolled out in a phased manner
The size of the update is unknown

OnePlus Nord 5G and OnePlus Nord CE have started getting new OxygenOS updates in India. The latest update enables 5G access for Reliance Jio users in the country. Alongside the Jio 5G support, the new over-the-air (OTA) firmware update brings a host of stability improvements alongside the October 2022 Android security patch for the OnePlus flagship phones. The OnePlus Nord 5G is getting OxygenOS F.16 update, while the OnePlus Nord CE is receiving OxygenOS 12 C.08 update. As usual, the update will be released for OnePlus users in a phased manner.

Official posts on the OnePlus forum detail the changelog that comes with the update for the OnePlus smartphones. As mentioned, the update allows OnePlus Nord 5G and OnePlus Nord CE users to access Jio's 5G network in India and also packs the October 2022 Android security patch. Both smartphones will receive similar improvements with the new update.

The new OxygenOS update (F.16) for OnePlus Nord 5G arrives as IN AC2001_11.F.16 in India. Meanwhile, the OnePlus Nord CE users are receiving OxygenOS 12 (C.08) IN EB2101_11.C.08. OnePlus hasn't released this build for the units in other regions.

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The changelogs also include fixes to improve the fluidity and system stability of the OnePlus Nord series phones.

As always, the OnePlus Nord 5G and OnePlus Nord CE will be getting the latest update in a phased manner. In the initial stage, a limited number of users will be receiving the updates. If the new firmware doesn't have any bugs, a broader rollout will start in the coming days. The company has not mentioned the size of the new updates.

Users are recommended to update their OnePlus smartphones while it is connected to a strong Wi-Fi and is charging. The update should arrive automatically over the air to both OnePlus Nord 5G and OnePlus Nord CE. However, users can also manually check for the update by heading to Settings > System > System updates.

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OnePlus Nord CE 5G

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Solid build quality
Good battery life, fast charging
5G-ready, powerful SoC
Good daylight photo quality
90Hz AMOLED display
Promised software updates

Bad
Low-light camera performance needs improvement
No alert slider

Read detailed OnePlus Nord CE 5G review

Display 6.43-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB, 8GB, 12GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 4500mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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OnePlus Nord

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Built well, comfortable design
90Hz AMOLED display
5G-ready processor
Good daylight camera performance
Solid battery life

Bad
Average low-light image quality

Read detailed OnePlus Nord review

Display 6.44-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G

Front Camera 32-megapixel + 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 4115mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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Further reading: OnePlus Nord 5G, OnePlus Nord CE, Reliance Jio 5G, Android update, OnePlus changelog, OxygenOS update, OxygenOS F.16, OxygenOS 12 C.08

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