The OnePlus 12, the company’s newest flagship smartphone, has received its first major software update in India. The update, which is rolling out now over-the-air (OTA), brings a number of new features and improvements, including the highly anticipated Hasselblad Master Mode.
Hasselblad Master Mode
The centerpiece of the new update is undoubtedly the Hasselblad Master Mode. This mode, which was co-developed by OnePlus and Hasselblad, brings the legendary camera brand’s expertise in color science to the OnePlus 12. When enabled, Hasselblad Master Mode adjusts the phone’s camera settings to produce more natural-looking colors and tones. It also gives users more control over their photos, with options to adjust white balance, saturation, and contrast.
Other Improvements
In addition to Hasselblad Master Mode, the new update also includes a number of other improvements, including:
ProXDR support for Google Photos: This feature improves the dynamic range of photos taken with the OnePlus 12, making them look more natural and realistic.
Improved fingerprint unlock success rate: OnePlus claims that the new update has improved the success rate of fingerprint unlock on the OnePlus 12.
Enhanced Wi-Fi, NFC, and Bluetooth stability: The update also includes improvements to the stability of Wi-Fi, NFC, and Bluetooth connections.
How to Get the Update
Users of the OnePlus 12 in India can now download the latest update over the air. Navigating to Settings > About device > System updates will allow you to check for the update. You will be able to download and install the update over-the-air if it is available.
Overall Impressions
The first software update for the OnePlus 12 is a welcome addition that brings a number of new features and improvements to the phone. The Hasselblad Master Mode is particularly noteworthy, as it gives users more control over their photos and produces more natural-looking results. The other improvements in the update are also helpful, and they make the OnePlus 12 an even more well-rounded phone.
Along with the above mentioned, bear the following in mind as well:
The update is only available for the OnePlus 12 in India at this time. It is not yet known when it will be rolled out to other regions.
The update is about 6.48GB in size. Make sure you have enough storage space on your phone before downloading and installing it.
It is always a good idea to back up your phone before installing a major software update.