The latest versions of Android are often reserved for the latest and greatest flagships, and even then you’ll only really see the absolute latest version if you own a Pixel device. For example, it was a full year before Samsung’s latest flagship at the time – the Note 8 – saw an update to Android Oreo. However, Google broke all precedent when it announced the Android P beta builds would be released to not only the usual Pixel devices but also to a multitude of other partner OEMs, one of which being OnePlus.
Android P for OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T
One Plus last month released its software maintenance schedule that details what devices would get what software and for how long. OnePlus promised two years of Android OS version upgrades followed by an additional year of security maintenance updates from the release of a device. This meant that the best a device like the OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T would see was Android Oreo. However, to everyone’s surprise, and to the credit of OnePlus, the company promised owners of the OnePlus 3 and 3T an upgrade to Android P.
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