OnePlus 12R gets new OxygenOS update that improves camera performance, connectivity, and more

Published On: March 15, 2024

Highlights

OnePlus has rolled out a new update for the recently launched OnePlus 12R.
The new update brings improvements to camera performance and connectivity.
The OnePlus 12R sports a Sony IMX890 50MP primary camera.

OnePlus has rolled out a new OxygenOS update for its recently launched OnePlus 12R globally and in India, focusing on enhancements for the camera and connectivity. While the OnePlus 12R delivers exceptional day-to-day performance thanks to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and terrific battery life, it felt lacking in the camera departments, based on our review. The new update should improve the phone’s cameras and overall stability.

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OnePlus 12R OxygenOS update details

According to a post on the OnePlus community, the latest OxygenOS 14.0.0.500 update for the OnePlus 12R is being gradually release0.

For users in the global region, the update is labelled with version number CPH2609_14.0.0.500(EX01), while Indian users will receive version CPH2585_14.0.0.500(EX01).

All the changes are detailed in the changelog. It includes several system updates with the February 2024 Android security patch. Users will notice enhancements in stability, performance, and the fingerprint unlocking process.

OnePlus has addressed issues leading to app crashes. Additionally, there are improvements in network connection stability and NFC compatibility expansion. The camera has also been enhanced for stability and improved performance to offer users a better experience.

The release of the latest firmware is likely happening gradually. This means that initially, only a small number of users will receive an OTA update, with a wider rollout planned for the near future.

The company is also allowing Indian users to enter *#8008# in their smartphone’s dialer to report bugs, while other users can visit the mentioned community to share their feedback.

OnePlus 12R price in India, specifications

The newly announced OnePlus 12R starts at Rs 39,999 for the model with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. There’s another storage option featuring 16GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, offered at Rs 45,999.

The OnePlus 12R boasts a 6.78-inch AMOLED 120Hz display and utilises LTPO 4.0 technology with a resolution of 2780 x 1264 pixels with a peak brightness of 4500 nits, HDR 10+, and more.

The OnePlus 12R has the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, which is paired with up to 16GB RAM and 256GB internal storage. It operates on Android 14-based ColorOS 14.0.

In the camera department, the OnePlus 12R gets a Sony IMX890 50MP primary camera, an 8MP ultra-wide camera with a 112-degree field of view, and a 2MP macro camera. For selfies, the phone features a 16MP front camera.

The handset is equipped with a sizable 5,500mAh battery and supports blazing-fast 100W SUPERVOOC charging. Additionally, it features a SUPERVOOC S Charging Management Chip and Battery Health Engine technology for optimised battery performance and longevity.

The phone also comes with an IP64 rating for water and dust resistance, ensuring durability in various environments. Other notable features include Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support, and a USB Type-C port for connectivity and audio output.