iQOO has announced that its upcoming Origin OS 6, built on Android 16, will soon debut in India. The confirmation came from iQOO India CEO Nipun Marya, who revealed the update via a post on X (formerly Twitter). The move will bring India in line with China, where Vivo and its sub-brand iQOO devices already run on Origin OS. Advertisement
Until now, Indian models of iQOO and Vivo phones have relied on Funtouch OS, currently at version 15 (based on Android 15). With the rollout of Origin OS 6, users in India will see a unified interface across markets.
The update is expected to first arrive on premium smartphones before making its way to mid-range and budget devices. However, it remains unclear whether all existing Vivo and iQOO models in India will receive the new OS.
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