Vivo is gearing up to launch its OriginOS 6 preview program for users of the Vivo X200 Pro and iQOO 13 in India, providing an early peek at the highly anticipated Android 16 update. OriginOS 6 is scheduled for its official reveal in China on October 10, with a global launch following on October 15. The company recently released a captivating video showcasing OriginOS 6, which remarkably shares visual similarities with Apple’s latest iOS 26 interface.
OriginOS 6 Design Unveiled in Latest Teaser
A recent teaser, shared on Vivo’s official Weibo account, offered an exciting first look at the design of the upcoming Android 16-based OriginOS 6 update. The video clearly showcases a significant overhaul of the user interface, notably featuring an animated lockscreen clock. This new clock design bears a striking resemblance to the standard iOS 26 clock and intelligently adapts its appearance as notifications accumulate on the lock screen.
The OriginOS 6 update introduces a sleek refresh to the lockscreen numbers, adopting a translucent aesthetic that subtly glows upon touch. This modern visual theme is anticipated to extend throughout the entire user interface, integrating seamlessly into many of Vivo’s core system applications.
The teaser video further emphasizes significantly smoother and more polished animations when users close their recent applications. Additionally, new features such as stacked notifications are introduced, promising a more organized and intuitive user experience. These impressive visual effects, including Quick Settings and Atomic Island overlays, are seamlessly integrated across the entire user interface.
This upcoming update will also bring enhanced functionality to landscape mode, allowing for convenient pop-up floating windows. A standout addition to OriginOS 6 is the introduction of AI-powered tools, including ‘Live Photo AI Erase,’ which empowers users to easily remove moving objects from their Live Photos. These carefully crafted enhancements are designed to blend stunning visual aesthetics with highly practical features, ensuring a more dynamic and utterly seamless user experience.
Vivo has also confirmed several OriginOS 6 features specifically designed for the upcoming Vivo X300 series. Beyond the innovative ‘Live Photo AI Erase’ tool, which leverages intelligent recognition and frame-by-frame processing for flawless Live Photos, these new phones will introduce a ‘Shake to Share’ feature. This allows users to effortlessly share content with multiple individuals across various device ecosystems simply by shaking their phone.
When released, the Vivo X300 series phones will come pre-installed with OriginOS 6. They will also feature the ‘Little V Memory’ upgrade, a tool designed to help users efficiently record and manage their information, granting them comprehensive control over their data. This update promises an overall boost in performance and includes ‘Atomic Motion 6.0,’ offering seamless, one-shot transitions for an exceptionally fluid user experience.