OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8T Getting OxygenOS Updates in India With System, Camera Improvements

OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8T are also being upgraded with the June 2021 Android Security Patch with the new updates.

By Satvik Khare | Updated: 11 June 2021 11:25 IST

OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8T Getting OxygenOS Updates in India With System, Camera Improvements

OnePlus 8T getting the update in North America, followed by India and Europe

Highlights

OnePlus 8 series to get the update in India first
The smartphones are getting performance improvements with the update
OnePlus will conduct the rollout in a phased manner

OnePlus 8 Series — comprising OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro — and OnePlus 8T have started receiving the OxygenOS 11.0.7.7 and OxygenOS 11.0.8.14 updates in India, respectively. While the OnePlus 8 Series will receive the update in India first, followed by Europe and North America, OnePlus 8T will receive OxygenOS 11.0.8.13 update in North America first, followed by India and Europe with the aforementioned update. The updates are expected to roll out in phases.

Through a couple of posts on its community forum on June 9, OnePlus details the changelog of the updates for OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, and OnePlus 8T. All three smartphones get similar improvements with their respective updates.

OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8T update changelog

The OxygenOS 11.0.7.7 update for the OnePlus 8 series brings optimised performance to the smartphones. Additionally, the update also fixes the issue where the shutter button failed while taking images in 48-megapixel format. The firmware version for OnePlus 8 is 11.0.7.7.IN21DA and for the OnePlus 8 Pro is 11.0.7.7.IN11DA.

OnePlus 8 Review

OnePlus 8T gets the OxygenOS 11.0.8.14 update that also brings optimised performance to the flagship smartphone from 2020. In addition, there is also a fix for the shutter button issue found in the OnePlus 8 series. The firmware version for the OnePlus 8T is 11.0.8.14.KB05DA.

All three smartphones get updated to June 2021 Android security patch. There is no mention of the size of these updates. It is advised that the smartphones are updated while being connected to a strong Wi-Fi connection and while on charging. Users can head to Settings > System > System updates to manually check if the update has arrived on their respective OnePlus smartphones.

OnePlus has also mentioned that the update will be rolled out in phases, with a small percentage of users getting the release initially. A broader rollout for the update would be conducted soon.

OnePlus 8 Pro Review

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OnePlus 8

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Very good build quality
Vivid display
Excellent performance and software
Solid battery life
Decent camera performance

Bad
No IP rating or wireless charging
Low-light video could be better
12GB variant isn’t great value

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Display 6.55-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 16-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 4300mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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OnePlus 8 Pro

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Excellent build quality, IP68 rating
Bright, fluid display
Very good rear cameras
Solid overall performance
Great battery life
Fast wireless charging

Bad
Selfie camera could be better
Excessive rear camera bulge

Read detailed OnePlus 8 Pro review

Display 6.78-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

Front Camera 16-megapixel

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

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 4510mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1440x3168 pixels

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OnePlus 8T

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Excellent build quality, design
120Hz, AMOLED display
Very good overall performance
Very fast charging
Decent cameras

Bad
Still no IP rating, wireless charging
Average low-light video performance
A bit chunky

Read detailed OnePlus 8T review

Display 6.55-inch

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 16-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 4500mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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