OnePlus 3T Promotional Picture (Photo : OnePlus/Official Facebook Page)
OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T smartphone users as are now receiving Android 7.0 Nougat OxygenOS 4.0.1 update. For OnePlus 2 users, the company is likely to release the update by the end of this month.
The OnePlus 3 running on Snapdragon 820 was released in June 2016 and its upgraded edition powered by Snapdragon 821 SoC, the OnePlus 3T was released in November 2016. During the time of release, both the smartphones came with Android Marshmallow pre-installed.
OnePlus 3, 3T Android Nougat OxygenOS 4.0.1 Update
In November 2016, OnePlus declared that it will be rolling out Android Nougat update by end of 2016 for OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T. Finally, the promise was fulfilled and stable version of Android Nougat started rolling out on Dec. 31. It is coming gradually to all the users of OnePlus 3 and 3T phones.
OnePlus has now released an incremental update that features OxygenOS 4.0.1 flavored Nougat for OnePlus 3 and 3T users. It brings couple of bug fixes that includes updated APN settings for some carriers and improved stability. The bug related to proximity sensor during phone calls has been resolved.
According to OnePlus forums, the new update also resolves the issue that prevents users from downloading from the Google Play Store. If users are unable to download apps while on Data Roaming, users need to follow troubleshooting steps provide by Google.
Otherwise, users can try switching on Battery Saving Mode as well as resetting Play Store app preferences. If this does not resolve app downloading issue for Google Play Store, users need to force stop or uninstall these three apps: Truecaller, AVG Antivirus and PayTm.
All the OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T users will not receive the updates at one time. Users are required to be patient as the update will be rolled out gradually. Users who have not received the update automatically can check manually for the availability of the update.
OnePlus 2 Android 7.0 Nougat Update
In June 2016, the Chinese manufacturer had released Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow OS for OnePlus 2 users. In December, OnePlus 2 owners started receiving OxygenOS 3.5.5 update that enabled VoLTE feature. OnePlus 2 owners are expected to get Android 7.0 Nougat with the latest OxygenOS by January or by next month, The Android Soul reported.
OnePlus One, OnePlus X Android Nougat Update
OnePlus One and OnePlus X are unlikely to receive the Nougat update because both the phones are powered by Snapdragon 801 chipset that does not support the graphics driver for Android Nougat.
Here is a look at the OxygenOS 4.0.1 flavored Android 7.0 Nougat OS:
