The much-anticipated Oxygen OS 16 for OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13s has officially begun rolling out in India. This major update brings smoother animations, enhanced battery optimization, advanced privacy tools, and refined UI design, offering users a more fluid and efficient experience.
According to OnePlus, the Oxygen OS 16 for OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13s rollout will be phased, reaching all users over the coming weeks. Users can manually check for updates by navigating to Settings → System → System Updates.

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Oxygen OS 16 for OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13s Rolls Out in India
| Feature Category | Details Introduced in Oxygen OS 16 for OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13s |
|---|---|
| Performance | Faster app launches, improved multitasking, and system stability |
| Battery Efficiency | Adaptive charging algorithms for extended battery life |
| Security & Privacy | Enhanced permission control and real-time threat detection |
| Display & UI | Refreshed icons, fluid transitions, and smoother navigation |
| AI Enhancements | Smart photo categorization, voice recognition, and auto-reply options |
| Connectivity | Optimized 5G and Wi-Fi 7 performance for stable connections |
The Oxygen OS 16 for OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13s also introduces new camera algorithms, enabling improved HDR capture, faster shutter speeds, and better low-light photography. Additionally, the update refines haptic feedback for a more immersive user interaction.
Full List of Oxygenos 16 Eligible Devices
Users upgrading to Oxygen OS 16 for OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13s are advised to back up their data before installation. The update size is approximately 1.3GB, and a Wi-Fi connection is recommended for downloading.
| Update Information | Specification |
|---|---|
| Update Version | Oxygen OS 16 for OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13s |
| Size | 1.3GB |
| Rollout Region | India |
| Release Type | Stable build |
| Expected Completion | Mid-November 2025 |
With Oxygen OS 16 for OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13s, OnePlus continues its tradition of providing fast, clean, and intelligent software experiences, reaffirming its commitment to performance and user satisfaction.