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OnePlus fully unveiled the 15R and Pad Go 2 yesterday, and today the company is already sending out their first software updates. These will be received by buyers right as they take their new devices out of the box.
The update for the 15R is first rolling out in India, with build number CPH2767_16.0.1.305(EX01). It will make its way to other regions soon. As you may have expected, it's rolling out in batches.
It comes with improvements to system stability and performance, reduced power consumption
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