Vivo has announced the launch of its new software update, Origin OS 6. It's based on Android 16 and will be available to Vivo users starting in October. This new operating system replaces Vivo's older FunTouchOS 15. Vivo and iQOO phones launch with Origin OS in China, and it will now be available in India as well.
Technology Desk, New Delhi. Vivo has announced the launch of its latest software update, Origin OS 6. This operating system is based on Android 16 and will be available to Vivo users starting in October. This operating system will replace Vivo's older software, Funtouch OS 15. Vivo and iQOO phones launch with Origin OS in China. Now, Origin OS will be available in phones from both companies in India as well.
When will Origin OS 6 be launched?
Vivo says that Origin OS 6, based on Android 16, will launch on October 15th. The company will also release a beta version of Origin OS 6 for developers soon. Based on feedback from the beta version, Vivo will fix bugs in the beta version.
Vivo says that the Origin OS 6 update, based on Android 16, will offer users a smoother, smarter experience. This hints at the company's potential for several design changes to its software, along with the release of new features.
It will release in China before India.
Vivo will first release its upcoming Vivo X300 Pro and Vivo X300 smartphones with the Origin OS 6 update based on Android 16. Vivo says that Origin OS 6, with improved features and redesign elements, will launch first in China on October 10 and then in India on October 15.
Along with design changes, the company is also focusing on new features. With the Origin OS 6 update, the company is also changing the name of its user interface in India. Until now, Vivo and iQOO smartphones in India ran on Funtouch OS. Now, the company will also offer the Chinese software, Origin OS, on smartphones sold in India.
