The brand OnePlus has announced that it will begin providing four years of software updates for “select phones.”
The models will be launched from 2023 and will focus on updates of OxygenOS its own layer on Android.
OnePlus promises
Although exact models have not been mentioned, it is possible that OnePlus focus on high-ends from 2023 for this support.
In addition to updates to OxygenOS it will also provide up to 5 years of security patches for your devices.
The next version of OxygenOS Coming in the first half of 2023, it includes an always-on display with Spotify support, performance-boosting AI-guided memory management, Dolby Atmos-based spatial audio, a second-generation private data space, and a new language of speech. “Aquamorphic” design.
Brands are providing more support
The decision of OnePlus is similar to that of Samsung, company that also promised four years of updates for Android and five years of security patches.
Google started offering five years of security updates starting with the Pixel 6 family, but only guarantees new versions for three years. For its part, Apple offers five years of major hotfixes for iPhones and sometimes releases critical security fixes for older models.