OnePlus 12 receives stable OxygenOS 15 in India: How to update

OnePlus has announced the stable OxygenOS 15 update is now available for the OnePlus 12, marking a quick turnaround for the company that released the open beta build for the Android 15-based operating system late last month. The OxygenOS 15 rollout is taking place in India, North America, Europe, and other markets outside of China, where the company offers ColorOS on its smartphones.

OxygenOS 15 update rollout

The OnePlus 12 in India will receive the update with the CPH2573_15.0.0.206(EX01) build number, while North American devices will get the CPH2583_15.0.0.205(EX01) build, and those in Europe and elsewhere will receive the CPH2581_15.0.0.204(EX01) build number. The size of the update may vary according to the region, which also determines the availability of features on the OnePlus 12. The company said the rollout will happen in batches throughout the week, meaning some users will get the update on their OnePlus 12 devices before others.

How to update OnePlus 12 to OxygenOS 15

• Check for Updates:
  Go to Settings > System > Software Update.
  The system will automatically check for available updates.
• Download and Install:
  If an update is available, tap Download and Install.
  Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

OxygenOS 15 features

The new OxygenOS 15 brings a long list of new features and updates to the existing ones under Android 15. The exhaustive changelog mentioned on the OnePlus forum includes major changes to how the phone shows animations, now powered by a new system graphics engine. OnePlus has introduced parallel processing with the new update, allowing eligible smartphones to handle multitasking better without compromising the transitions and animations -- even during frequent interruptions. The update also brings a system-wide swipe consistency, including to third-party apps like WebView, for a uniform scrolling experience across the entire system.

The OnePlus 12 will receive a refreshed design with new designs for a balanced look with enhanced proportions and vibrant colours with the OxygenOS 15 update. The company has focused on visual uniformity with the OxygenOS 15 update for a cohesive aesthetic throughout the system. It brings new flux themes, containing new system wallpapers and personal photo customisations. The photo editor has received several updates for seamless subsequent edits. The Fluid Cloud functionality has also been upgraded to support more apps, including Spotify, Swiggy, and Zomato .