OnePlus starts rolling out the January 2021 security patch to the OnePlus 7 and 7T series. The company claims that this is the final update for the OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro, OnePlus 7T and OnePlus 7T Pro based on Android 10. So both series will soon get the OxygenOS 11 update based on Android 11. The OnePlus 7 series update comes with the OxygenOS 10.0.11 firmware version. 10.3.8 [EU] and OxygenOS XNUMX [IN].
Talking about the OnePlus 7T update, it comes with firmware version 10.0.16.HD65BA in Europe, firmware version 10.3.8.HD65AA in India and version 10.0.16.HD65A for global variants. On the OnePlus 7T Pro, the update comes with firmware version 10.0.14.HD01BA in Europe, 10.3.8.HD01AA in India and 10.0.14.HD01AA for global variants. On all four smartphones, the update includes the January 2021 security patch package and the September 2020 Google Mobile Services (GMS) package.
The company says the update is rolling out in stages. First, it will be distributed to a small group of users, and after some time it will reach all users. However, you can also check it manually by going to settings > system update. Moreover, we recommend charging your smartphone to at least 50% before starting the update installation.
Technical characteristics and functions
OnePlus 7
Both OnePlus 7 series smartphones are powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC and Adreno 640 GPU. Both OnePlus 7 and 7Pro run on Android 9.0 Pie operating system. The main differences between smartphones are the camera, battery and display. The OnePlus 7 has a dual camera setup on the back, while the OnePlus 7 Pro has a triple camera setup on the back.
OnePlus 7T
It also includes two smartphones, both powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SoC and Adreno 640 GPU. Both the OnePlus 7T and 7T pro run OxygenOS 10 based on Android 10. The OnePlus 7T has a triple rear camera setup with a 48MP main camera with OIS, a 16MP ultra-wide camera and a 12MP telephoto camera. A 16-megapixel camera is installed on the front side. Speaking of the OnePlus 7 Pro, there is also a triple camera setup with a 48MP main camera with OIS, a 16MP ultra-wide camera and an 8MP telephoto camera with OIS.
