Oppo Smartphones Receive Jio 5G With New Update 3r23l All New Phones Will SA Network

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Written by Anees Hussain, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 16 November 2022 14:45 IST

Oppo Smartphones Receive Jio 5G With New Update, All New Phones Will SA Network

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5G services were rolled out in India on October 1

Highlights

Oppo Reno 8, Reno 7 among devices that have already received updates
More smartphones to get the update soon
Oppo ahead of Samsung, Google, Apple in rolling out 5G software update

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Oppo India has announced that most of its 5G phones have received software updates that Reliance Jio's standalone (SA) 5G network. Oppo has already rolled out software updates that make devices including Oppo Reno 8, Reno 8 Pro, Reno 7, Oppo F21 Pro 5G, Oppo F19 Pro+, Oppo K10, and Oppo A53s 5G SA network ready on Jio's True 5G services. s can now experience True 5G on these devices in cities where 5G has been made available by Jio. The company also added that other devices will receive their respective 5G SA software updates soon. The smartphone maker has raced ahead of major brands Samsung, Google, and Apple in rolling out 5G-ready updates for its devices in India.

In August, 5G Plus services.

Over a month and a half into the roll-out, the two major telecom providers have managed to cover most major cities. However, a majority of Tier II and Tier III regions are yet to receive 5G from their telecom providers. The government had in October Apple to update their phones with 5G connectivity-ready software, at least by the end of 2022. Apple and Google responded by announcing that they would be releasing 5G software updates on iPhones, and Pixel devices by mid-December, respectively.

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South Korean conglomerate Samsung also confirmed a December timeline for its 5G software updates rollout.

Oppo, however, seems to have leaped ahead of all their major rivals by having a majority of their compatible phones updated with 5G ready software by mid-November itself.

Commenting on the development, Tasleem Arif, VP and R&D Head, Oppo India, said, "Oppo India's dedicated efforts towards the development of 5G ecosystem in India will empower our s to experience True 5G. We are thankful to Jio for their contribution in ing us on the same. Further, with this development, s living in any city with a 5G-enabled network can enjoy the experience. We are constantly pushing boundaries of innovation to share an experience through our devices, which makes lives easier and more convenient. All our 5G devices will be SA and NSA compatible."

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