From 2023, Oppo will distribute major ColorOS updates for 4 years and security updates for 5 years. The company, however, stated that this app will be limited to certain high-end phones. The new update cycle will be implemented worldwide, but the upcoming software update for four years may only include the ColorOS version. In other words, while new ColorOS versions come regularly, it can be based on older Android versions. For example; ColorOS 14 based on Android 13 may be released.
Meanwhile, Oppo said that the ColorOS 13 update is available faster than previous versions. Since August 2022, 33 smartphone models have received the ColorOS 13 update, said to be the fastest and largest update in ColorOS history. ColorOS 13 comes with a few innovations such as Aquamorphic design, new AOD changes, new privacy features.