India, July 29 -- This month's OPPO ColorOS 16 update reads like standard housekeeping: new filters, a fingerprint animation refresh and a smarter Face Unlock. Look closer, and it's confirmation of something bigger that's been building for over a year-OnePlus and OPPO's software isn't just converging, it's now visibly shipping identical features under two different logos.

The two new camera filters landing in the OPPO ColorOS 16 update, Primrose and Bold B&W, aren't OPPO exclusives. TheTechOutlook confirms the identical filters rolled out to the OnePlus 13, OnePlus 13s and OnePlus 15 through OxygenOS, using the same names and visual treatment. Same names, same visual treatment, same underlying code, just distributed through two brands th...