Oppo F21 Pro Receives Stable Android 13-Based ColorOS 13 Update: All Details

ColorOS 13 based on Android 13 comes with new features, redesigned home screen, and more.

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Written by Himani Jha, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 24 November 2022 20:56 IST
Highlights
  • Oppo F21 Pro was launched earlier this year with Android 11-based ColorOS
  • The update comes with fixes for issues like device heating, more
  • It will be rolled out to all Oppo F21 Pro users in a phased manner

Oppo rolls out Android 13 based ColorOS 13 update for F21 Pro

Photo Credit: Oppo

Oppo F21 Pro has started receiving a new OTA software update that brings Android 13-based ColorOS 13 to the handset. The beta version of this update was introduced to the Oppo F21 Pro earlier this year in September and now the stable version of the same is available. The update is currently available for users in India as well as Indonesia. ColorOS 13 comes with a redesigned colour palette, new font, and gets a Dynamic Computing Engine that is said to improve battery life.

According to a post by Oppo on its official community page, the update for the Oppo F21 Pro comes with version number C.31. The latest OTA software update by Oppo will be made available to devices in a phased manner. Users of these phones can go to Settings > About device to check if their device has received the update.

The new ColorOS 13 update comes with several new features. It gets a redesigned colour palette that changes its shade throughout the day. Additionally, it also features improved fonts that make it easier to read text. ColorOS 13 also improves the always-on display with new styles and integration with third party apps.

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The Oppo F21 Pro was launched earlier this year with Snapdragon 695 SoC and Android 11-based ColorOS 12 UI on top. The phone also features a 6.4-inch full-HD+ display, 8GB RAM, and a triple rear camera setup with a 64-megapixel primary rear camera. It houses a 4,500mAh battery that offers 33W fast charging support.

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Meanwhile, Oppo earlier today launched the Oppo Reno 9 Pro+, Reno 9 Pro, and Reno 9 in China. The standard Oppo Reno 9 is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max SOC, whereas the Reno 9 Pro and Reno 9 Pro+ get a Snapdragon 778G SoC and Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, respectively. 


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