If you have been using Android smartphones for a few years and your Oppo A3 is not your first smartphone, you have surely seen a lot of developments in the operating system. Each new update offers its share of functions and improvements, but above all, you should know what Android version is installed on your Oppo A3?

In this context, we will first find out what is the point of updating your Android phone, after that, the procedure to know the Android version of your Oppo A3, and, finally, how to update your Oppo AXNUMX. his Smartphone.

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What is the point of updating Android on Oppo A3?

We start our article by presenting you the advantages of make regular Android updates on your Oppo A3. As we told you quickly just before, it is essential to carry out the system updates of your phone so that it works properly. Indeed, above all, Android updates are there for fix bugs. Switching to the newer Android version will therefore always be advantageous for your mobile phone.

Also, the more Android versions advance, the more varied the functions integrated into the system. For example, we will now find the possibility of recording applications on the SD card by default, of making videos in Slowmotion on Oppo A3, whereas a few years ago it was completely improbable, except through an application specific…

In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we strongly advise you to update Android if the version on your Oppo A3 is too old. However, we frequently hear that updates slow down smartphones , updates are sometimes attributed to planned obsolescence, that said, it is more in connection with the internal memory of a phone that you will perceive slowing down, and not because of the updates. We therefore recommend that you especially clean the memory of your Oppo A3 to always keep around 10% of storage free.

How to find out the Android version installed on my Oppo A3?

After giving you the advantages of the updates, we will explain the process to find out the version of Android installed on your Oppo A3. This is crucial in the event that you are trying to use recent Android features and are not sure whether they are accessible on your phone. To check the current version of Android on your Oppo A3, it's easy:

  • You turn to the » Parameter  »Of your Oppo A3
  • Then in the menu » About the phone ", It sometimes happens depending on the Android version of your Oppo A3 that you have to go through the tab first" System  »
  • To finish either discover directly the » Android version ", Otherwise go through" Software Information  " to get there
  • You will have on this line the Android version installed on your mobile phone

How to update Android on Oppo A3?

Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your Oppo A3, you can move on to the practical part, and if you want and if you ever have enough storage space, update your Oppo A3 to Android. In this context, two techniques for downloading, either via Wi-Fi or directly with your internet package. In the event that you have problems updating your Oppo A3 during the operation, we invite you to take a look at our tutorial.

Update Android without Wi-Fi on Oppo A3

First of the solutions, and the one we recommend the most, update the Android version of your Oppo A3 with Wi-Fi. We recommend doing it like this, because depending on the update that you are going to download, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigabytes. Your internet plan may take a big hit depending on your subscription. In the event that that said you have checked the size of the update and that you still want to do it, you will have to go to:

  •  » Settings  »Of your Oppo A3
  • In the menu " Software update  »
  • Click on " Download and installation  »
  • Start the update if it is ever available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi

Update Android on your Oppo A3 with Wi-Fi

Second solution and the one recommended by our editorial staff. If you have verified the Android version of your Oppo A3 and that it is obsolete, it will be time to switch to the more recent version of the operating system. To avoid any too much data consumption it makes sense to update Android over Wi-Fi, because sometimes, depending on the version, they can do several gigabytes. Let's go:

  • Go to the " Settings  »Of your Oppo A3
  • At the bottom of the list click on » Software update  »
  • Make sure that the option " Auto download via Wi-Fi  »Be checked
  • Now click on » Download and installation  »To start the operation

In the event that you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the Oppo A3, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Oppo A3.