New Delhi, Jan 17 (UNI) Oneplus has officially ended the software support for the OnePlus 6 and 6T series that was launched three years back with Android Oreo.
The announcement was made on the OnePlus Forums within an existing thread.
It said, "After 3 major updates and more than 3 years of updates, around 60 Closed Beta builds and over 30 Open Beta builds it’s now time to close a chapter and announce the end of OnePlus 6 and 6T official software support.."
The phones were launched in 2018 with similar core hardware, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset, paired with 6G/12GB RAM.
As part of OnePlus’ software three-year software update commitment, the duo was officially updated to Android 11 and OxygenOS 11.
After the announcement, the thread saw users hailing the smartphone.
One user wrote "Thank you! Even though I still had some things to complain, after 3 years, I can confidently say that the 6T is the best phone I've ever had. (sic)"
Now onwards, if the users intend to continue using the OnePlus 6 or 6T, they have to either compromise with the potential security flaws or consider going down third-party software channels.
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