Oppo F3 Plus Nougat Update Forum - Xda

Somewhere deep in the "Guides" section, there is a thread titled "[Leak] Oppo F3 Plus Android 7.1.1 Beta."

Title: [Discussion] Oppo F3 Plus Nougat Update – Soak Test vs Stable User: DeadlyRider This 45-page thread is a roller coaster. It documents the initial excitement in June 2018, the realization that the OTA was limited, and eventually, the leaked firmware files. Users here share OZIP to ZIP conversion tools.

After scouring the XDA threads (specifically threads by developers like Danijel Dikovic and Ghost, though many links are now aging), we have identified the surviving Nougat options. oppo f3 plus nougat update forum xda

  • Link: Search "Rohan Taneja LineageOS F3 Plus" on XDA.

    • | Region | Version | Status | |--------|---------|--------| | India | CPH1721EX_11_A.16 / A.17 | Rolling out (stable) | | Indonesia | Same as India | Rolling out | | Other SEA | A.16+ | Sporadic |

    ⚠️ This is still ColorOS 3.0, not ColorOS 3.1. Don’t expect major UI changes. Somewhere deep in the "Guides" section, there is

    Q: Will this update wipe my data?
    A: No, but always back up.

    Q: Can I downgrade back to Marshmallow?
    A: Yes, but only via SP Flash Tool + full wipe. Link: Search "Rohan Taneja LineageOS F3 Plus" on XDA

    Q: Is root possible on Nougat?
    A: No working TWRP for Nougat yet. Magisk patched boot image? Not stable.

    Q: Will there be ColorOS 3.1 or Android 8.0?
    A: Highly unlikely. F3 Plus is EOL for major OS updates.