OnePlus 9 series updates: OnePlus 9, 9 Pro get camera improvements, more




Welcome to the update hub. Here you’ll find the latest information on updates to the , , and . We’ll detail the current software versions for each device and alert you if there’s a new update rolling out. OnePlus usually pushes out updates to the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro, with the 9R receiving separate updates.



  • Current stable version: Android 11

  • When will the OnePlus 9 get Android 12? October 2021 (Estimated)


Latest OnePlus 9, 9 Pro, and 9R updates


May 31, 2021: A new Oxygen OS update is hitting the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro India now, with Europe and North America following soon. Oxygen OS 11.2.6.6 brings a few camera-related improvements as well as tweaks in general. Check out the changelog below.



  • System

    • Improved charging experience

    • Optimized power consumption

    • Fixed known issues and improved stability



  • Camera

    • Improved the hidden operation logic of the camera‘s top bar

    • Optimized the noise reduction and sharpening effect of the rear camera

    • Improved the focusing experience and brightness constancy in indoor scenes

    • Improved the accuracy of auto white balance of the rear camera



  • Network

    • Improved network performance




To check if an update is available, head to Settings > System > System updates on your device.


Previous OnePlus 9, 9 Pro, and 9R updates



  • May 18, 2021: Oxygen OS 11.2.1.2 is now rolling out to the OnePlus 9R. Per the , the update brings a host of system fixes, addresses a Notes sync issue, and improves OnePlus Games, the Gallery, and camera stability. The update also includes the May 2021 Android security patch.

  • May 7, 2021: Oxygen OS 11.2.5.5 landed on the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro. It brought improved charging performance, fixed several system issues and network stability, and improved Wi-Fi performance. It also brought improvements to the camera systems’ HDR effects and white balance. The May 2021 security patch completed the .

  • April 19, 2021: Oxygen OS arrived on the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro. It brought the April 2021 security patch, numerous fixes, and improvements to the camera performance.

  • April 6, 2021: The OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro gained Oxygen OS . The update brought system power consumption improvements, and improved camera and network performance.

  • April 1, 2021: Oxygen OS 11.2.2.2 landed as the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro’s second update. It brought several improvements to the phones’ camera systems, a tweak to dark mode, and additional system fixes. It also brought the March 2021 security patch.

  • March 24, 2021: The first patch to the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro arrived in the form of Oxygen OS 11.2.1.1.


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