OnePlus clears things up: OnePlus 13 and 13R are getting 4 OS updates as promised | Infinium-tech
Well, you can place the pitchforce down – OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13R will receive the originally promised 4 major OS updates. To exclude it, he is Android 16, 17, 18 and 19 (came out with two phones 15).
Earlier today, there was some confusion after OnePlus US PR representative that OnePlus would have counted out-of-the-box software as one of the four updates. It did not make any sense and the company has clarified that it is not going to do so.
OnePlus confirms the update policy for 13 and 13R (Source,
In addition to four OS updates, OnePlus will provide security updates for its 13-series models (again, as was originally promised).
OnePlus has argued that four OS updates are the optimal amount. This led to the safety patch window from 5 years to 6, however.
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