OnePlus has officially started rolling out the stable OxygenOS 15 update, based on Android 15, for the OnePlus Nord CE 4. This marks a significant milestone as the company’s first mid-range smartphone to receive this major upgrade. Following the updates for flagship models like the OnePlus 12, 12R, and OnePlus Open, the Nord CE 4 receives its first major OS upgrade with the build number CPH2613_15.0.0.200 (EX01). The update is rolling out in batches in the IN region, bringing many new features and enhancements. You can Download OxygenOS 15 for OnePlus Nord CE 4 from below.
This update brings a new era of user experience to the OnePlus Nord CE 4 with improved animations, AI-powered tools, stunning visual effects, advanced multitasking features, and robust privacy enhancements. It also introduces features like a revamped Home screen, exclusive app icons, Live Alerts, and optimized system functions, ensuring a premium experience for mid-range users.
OxygenOS 15 Changelog for OnePlus Nord CE 4
The update brings system-wide swipe consistency, revamped icons, new Flux themes, and seamless transition animations. Notifications and Quick Settings are redesigned for easier access, while Live Alerts offer centralized updates. Productivity features include AI tools for text and voice refinement, improved multitasking, and reversible photo edits. Privacy is enhanced with categorized Private Safe and quick app access. Battery protection and smoother Wi-Fi transitions complete the upgrade.
Animations
- System-wide swipe consistency is extended to third-party apps, including WebView interfaces, for a uniform scrolling experience across the entire system.
AI Notes
- The new AI writing suite offers features such as continued writing, text polishing, and style enhancement to help you draft and improve your content to spark creativity effortlessly.
- The new Format feature arranges fragmented content into structured and readable ones that are more attractive and reader-friendly.
- The new Clean up feature refines voice recordings by eliminating filler words for better sentence clarity without altering the original audio.
Visual effects
- The Home screen is revamped with newly designed icons, presenting a fresh look with balanced proportions and enhanced colors for fuller and sharper visuals.
- Numerous system function icons are overhauled for improved visual uniformity throughout the system.
- The rounded corner design is enhanced for uniformity and continuous curvature is applied throughout the system.
Themes
- The new flux themes feature a vast array of high-quality themes, allowing customization with system wallpapers and personal photos for a personalized touch.
- Extensive customization is added for Always-On Display, the Lock screen, and the Home screen. Flux and classic modes are supported for Always-On Display. Clock color blending, blurred wallpapers, AI depth effects, AI auto-fills, and more are supported for the Lock screen. Blurred wallpapers, and more are supported for the Home screen.
- The new flux themes present fluid and seamless transition animations among Always-On Display, Lock screen, and Home screen for improved visual consistency.
Live Alerts
- The new Live Alerts design is concentrated on efficient information visualization, positioned centrally for a balanced and streamlined display.
- The new Live Alerts interaction allows capsules to expand into detailed cards with a tap, providing efficient access to multiple live activities by swiping in the status bar.
- The new Live Alerts animation system brings a fluid, elastic design and dynamic blurring effects in real time, making card visuals smoother and more refined.
Photo editing
- The new globally reversible photo editing capability saves previous edit settings for seamless subsequent edits, ensuring uninterrupted creative flow.
- The integration between Camera and filters is enhanced, allowing for the post-editing, changing, or removing of applied filters in Photos.
Floating Window and Split View
- The new Floating Window gestures: you can swipe down a notification banner to open a floating window, swipe down to enlarge it, swipe up to close it, and swipe sideways to hide it.
- The resizable Split View windows allow you to drag the divider or tap the window for a more extensive display area.
Notifications & Quick Settings
- The new Split mode allows separate access to the notification drawer (top-left swipe) and Quick Settings (top-right swipe), with swipe left or right to switch.
- Quick Settings is revamped with a more visually appealing and consistent layout, along with refined and enhanced animations.
OnePlus Share
- The new file transfer capability with iOS devices, easily connecting and sharing files through OnePlus Share.
- Now you can easily share live photos with nearby iOS devices.
Battery & charging
- The new “Charging limit” feature halts charging at 80%, helping to extend battery life and minimize degradation.
- The new battery protection reminder activates the Charging limit feature if the device remains charging for too long, enhancing battery protection.
More
- Exclusive OxygenOS Always-On Displays and Lock screen clock styles are added for a unique visual experience.
- The new Home screen clock widget gives you the flexibility to resize as desired.
- An easter egg is added in Calculator and will pop up when you input “1+=”, embodying OnePlus’s enduring “Never Settle” mentality.
- New wallpapers are added to infuse your device with OnePlus’s signature style.
- Exclusive app icon designs for OxygenOS are added, offering a fresh visual experience.
- Now you can swipe up to the left to quickly enable Split View when an app is displayed in full screen.
- Now you can search for notes by pinyin and attachments like audio in your notes.
- The style and visuals of the Notes widgets are enhanced, making them more appealing and practical.
- Apps in large folders can now be displayed in 3 × 3 grids.
- Optimizes the widgets of Clock on the Home screen.
- Optimizes the widgets of Notes on the Home screen.
- The multitasking experience is enhanced by automatically guiding you to the last used app in the recent tasks view for easier app switching.
- The Drawer mode is optimized to keep the existing Home screen app layout upon initial entry.
Privacy
- The Private Safe is optimized by implementing categorized views for images, videos, and documents, simplifying data management.
- A new Home screen entry is added for hidden apps, allowing quick access by tapping the folder and verifying your privacy password.
Wi-Fi
- The multi-network experience is enhanced to deliver more efficient, accurate, and uninterrupted transitions between networks
Download OxygenOS 15 for OnePlus Nord CE 4
If you prefer not to wait for the OTA, you can also download the stable OxygenOS 15 update for OnePlus Nord CE 4 from below. Be sure to select the correct model and follow the instructions carefully, as manual installation requires caution and may void your warranty if not done correctly.
- Download OxygenOS 15.0.0.200 for OnePlus Nord CE 4 : CPH2613_15.0.0.200(EX01) (India)
How to Install OxygenOS 15 on OnePlus Nord CE 4
Follow the below steps to install the OxygenOS 15 update on your OnePlus Nord CE 4 manually.
- Download the stable OxygenOS 15 firmware file for OnePlus Nord CE 4 and save it to your device’s root memory.
- Enable Developer Mode on your device. For that, Go to Settings > About Device > Version and tap Build Number seven times.
- Go back to Settings > System & Updates> Software Updates. Tap the menu icon (three dots) in the upper-right corner, select Local Install, and choose the firmware file.
- Press Extract -> Upgrade -> System upgrade completed to 100%, and wait for the system update to reach 100%.
- Once complete, select Restart to finalize the installation.
After following the above steps, your OnePlus Nord CE 4 will be updated to the stable OxygenOS 15 successfully.
Final Thoughts
The stable OxygenOS 15 update for the OnePlus Nord CE 4 brings a host of exciting features, improved aesthetics, and enhanced performance. With its AI-driven enhancements, personalized themes, and better multitasking capabilities, this update takes the user experience to the next level. Ensure your device’s battery is sufficiently charged before upgrading and enjoy the latest Android 15-based OxygenOS 15 experience!
