In Q4 of 2020, OnePlus debuted the Nord sub-brand and unveiled the very first smartphone, i.e. OnePlus Nord. With the Nord sub-brand, OnePlus started manufacturing budget and mid-range devices. The OnePlus Nord came with OxygenOS 10 and later received the Android 11 update on top of OxygenOS 11. Now, the brand has started pushing the OxygenOS 11.1.5.5 for the Nord smartphone. The update is currently rolling out in many regions such as India, North America and Europe. OnePlus has pushed the August 2021 Android security patch update. Here is the changelog of the new update.
OnePlus Nord Oxygen OS 11.1.5.5 Update Changelog
- System
- Updated Android security patch to 2021.08
- Improved system stability
- Ambient Display
- Newly added the screenshot feature for AOD
- Newly added Bitmoji AOD, co-designed with Snapchat, which will liven up the ambient display with your personal Bitmoji avatar. Your avatar will update throughout the day based on your activity and things happening around you (Path: Settings – Customization – Clock on ambient display – Bitmoji )
The latest security patch will improve the security and the stability of the device. Like the new update for the OnePlus 8 series, the company added Ambient display settings. That said, you can now take screenshots while you are in AOD (Always on Display).
Further, the update also adds the Bitmoji app in partnership with Snapchat. The new app will help you set your personal avatar in the Ambient display. If you wish to do so, head to the Settings > tap on Customization > Click on Clock on ambient display > tap Bitmoji to set your personal emoji.
The update comes with the build number 11.1.5.5.AC01AA for the North American variant. It gets 11.1.5.5.AC01DA as the build number for the Indian units and 11.1.5.5.AC01BA for the European units. The update is being pushed to a few users before the broader rollout which will start once the update is successfully verified. OnePlus urges its users who received the update to provide feedback. Before updating, OnePlus asks its users to maintain 30% of battery so that you can install the update without any worries. Would you mind sharing the article with the OnePlus Nord users who you know?
