OnePlus lays out OxygenOS 16 update roadmap for older models

    By Pranob Mehrotra
Published October 17, 2025

What happened? OnePlus recently revealed the latest version of its software skin, OxygenOS, based on Android 16 and confirmed that the upcoming OnePlus 15 will be the first device to run the software out of the box.

Why is this important? OxygenOS 16 is a major update that brings new Android 16 features along with several AI-powered extras unique to OnePlus.

Why should I care? If you own one of the eligible devices, OxygenOS 16 should seriously level up what you can do with your phone.

What’s next? With the beta rollout kicking off soon, OnePlus users won’t have to wait long to test OxygenOS 16’s new AI capabilities. However, OnePlus notes that some new features may not be available on all eligible devices due to hardware limitations.

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