OriginOS 6 to Launch Globally, Replacing Funtouch OS
Global Debut & Rebranding – vivo is set to replace Funtouch OS with OriginOS 6 for international markets. – Based on Android 16, OriginOS 6 marks its first global release. – vivo rebranded its @FuntouchOS_IN X handle to OriginOS to reflect this shift. – The move brings vivo’s feature-rich, visually distinct OS to devices outside China.
Features & Design Philosophy – Launch Date (China): October 10, 2025, at vivo Developer Conference. – Introduces “Comfort Engineering” for a natural, intuitive user experience. Revamped Lock Screen: – Transparent design with real-time lighting simulation. – Digital clock adjusts contrast based on ambient light. – New transparent color palette for seamless UI blending.
Devices & Preview Program – First devices with OriginOS 6: vivo X300 series & iQOO 15 (China, Oct 2025). – Likely to launch on global models later this year. – Preview program registration starts: September 29, 2025. – Marks the end of dual-OS strategy, replacing Funtouch OS globally.