OnePlus has announced the rollout of its latest August 2026 security patch update for OnePlus N6 smartphone in India. Apart from the security patch, this update will also see improvements in camera, app launch speed and memory management.
If you are also using a OnePlus smartphone then there is good news for you. OnePlus has released the latest update for its popular smartphone. The month of August is already half over and OnePlus has announced the rollout of its latest August 2026 security patch update for the OnePlus N6 smartphone in India. This announcement was made a few days ago on August 12, 2026. Apart from the latest security patch, this update also improves the camera, app launch speed and memory management. If you also have this phone, then install the update immediately.
OnePlus N6 is eligible to receive two major OS upgrades and three years of security updates.
OnePlus N6 August 2026 Update
As per the official announcement by OnePlus, the latest update for OnePlus N6 is currently rolling out in the Indian market with firmware version CPH2955_16.0.5.1051(EX01).
Talking about the changes, this update improves the image quality while capturing photos in low light. Additionally, OnePlus has also improved app launch speed and memory management, which should provide a better experience during regular use.
Lastly, this update includes the August 2026 Android security patch, which improves the overall system security of the device.
See at a glance what’s new in the new update:
– Image quality is better in low light.
– Faster app opening and improved memory management.
– Android security patch of August 2026 has been included to increase the security of the system.
OnePlus has confirmed that this update is being rolled out in batches in India, so if you haven’t received it yet, there’s no need to worry as it may take some time to reach all eligible OnePlus N6 units.
Till then let’s take a look at the features of OnePlus N6.
The new N-series phone from OnePlus is a dual-SIM phone that comes with the latest Android 16-based OxygenOS 16. The company says that this phone is eligible to receive two major OS upgrades and three years of security updates. The phone sports a 6.75-inch HD LCD touchscreen that offers a refresh rate of up to 120Hz and a peak brightness of up to 1200 nits in high brightness mode. The company claims that this phone comes with IP65 rating to be protected from dust and water and MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability certification for strength.
This smartphone runs on the octa-core MediaTek Dimension 6360 Apex chipset. It is claimed that the phone has achieved more than 6,15,800 points on the AnTuTu benchmarking platform. It also has up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage. To control heat, the phone has been provided with a vapor chamber cooling solution, which has a heat dissipation area of 5300 sqmm.
Powerful camera and battery in the phone
Talking about the camera, a single 50-megapixel camera with f/1.8 aperture is provided in the rear of the phone, which supports digital zoom up to 10x. Apart from this, the phone also has an 8-megapixel front camera for selfies and video calls. It has a 8000mAh battery. It is claimed that even after being fully charged and discharged 1600 times, it will retain about 80 percent of its original capacity. This phone will give battery life of up to three days. This smartphone supports 45W wired fast charging and 6.5W reverse wired charging.
