OnePlus sets Android 17 rollout dates, but there's a bigger change coming

OnePlus has put more of its Android 17 rollout on the calendar, giving owners of several older phones and tablets a clearer idea of when their next major software update will arrive.

But the update also marks the end of OxygenOS as OnePlus transitions its supported devices to OPPO's ColorOS 17.The latest rollout schedule, shared by OPPO's ColorOS Global account on X, confirms November release dates for six additional OnePlus devices.

The OnePlus 13R is first in line, with its update scheduled to begin on November 5.

The OnePlus 12 follows on November 17, while the OnePlus Pad 3 gets its turn a day later, on November 18.Owners of the OnePlus Open won't have to wait much longer, either.

The company's first foldable is scheduled to receive ColorOS 17 on November 24.

Meanwhile, the Nord 6 and Nord CE 6 are expected to join the rollout on November 26.ColorOS / XColorOS / XColorOS / XColorOS / XOxygenOS is officially on its way outThe software transition is arguably more interesting than the rollout dates themselves.

OnePlus and OPPO have shared software development resources for years, making OxygenOS and ColorOS increasingly similar.

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