Vivo to Launch Android 14-Based Funtouch OS 14 on October 7

Vivo said that users will receive notification on their smartphones automatically if the Funtouch OS 14 update is available for their handset.

Written by Richa Sharma | Updated: 3 October 2023 22:11 IST

Vivo to Launch Android 14-Based Funtouch OS 14 on October 7

Photo Credit: Twitter/ Functouch OS

In September, OnePlus also announced Android 14-based OxygenOS 14 Open Beta 2

Highlights

The OS update will begin rolling out to eligible Vivo and iQoo users
In September, OnePlus also announced Android 14-based OxygenOS 14
Vivo is yet to announce smartphones which will be eligible for OS update

Vivo has announced the India launch date for Funtouch OS 14. The OS update, based on Android 14, will be rolling out to Vivo and iQoo users in India on October 7, starting 12 pm. The news comes days after Vivo announced the Funtouch OS 14 based on Android 14 Preview Program for X90 Pro users. While the company has not revealed the updates and changes that will come along the Funtouch OS 14, it has promised to provider a 'smoother experience'. Vivo is also yet to announce the smartphones which will be eligible to receive the update.

In a X (formerly Twitter) post, Vivo has announced to launch Funtouch OS 14 update, based on Android 14, in India on October 7. The OS update will begin rolling out to eligible Vivo and iQoo users starting 12pm IST. However, the company has neither revealed the smartphones which will receive the update, nor has it shared any information about the changes or upgrades.

Replying to a query regarding the roll out of update on Vivo V27e, the company said that users will receive notification on their smartphones automatically if the update is available for their handset. Further details regarding the update are expected to be revealed on October 7.

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In September, OnePlus also announced Android 14-based OxygenOS 14 Open Beta 2 to supported handsets. The OS update by OnePlus introduces Trinity Engine, which handles situations like multitasking, heavy lifting, and extended usage. For security, it gets the Trusted Execution Environment (TEE)-based Device Security Engine 3.0.

The OxygenOS 14 update will start rolling out to smartphones in October, while a few handsets will receive it in November. The first model to receive a stable OxygenOS 14 update will be the flagship OnePlus 11 5G.

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OnePlus 11 5G

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Looks and feels premium
Great battery life, very fast charging
Excellent performance
Power-efficient AMOLED display
Reliable rear cameras

Bad
Still no official IP rating
No wireless charging

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Display 6.70-inch

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 48-megapixel + 32-megapixel

RAM 8GB, 16GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 13

Resolution 1440x3216 pixels

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Vivo X90 Pro

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Great primary and portrait cameras
Good gaming performance
Solid battery life, 120W fast charging
Smooth software experience
Premium design, IP68 rating

Bad
Display misses out on LTPO tech
Ultra-wide camera could have been better
Selfie Portrait mode needs work
Heats up under load
Predecessor offered better value

Read detailed Vivo X90 Pro review

Display 6.78-inch

Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9200

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 12-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 4,870mAh

OS Android 13

Resolution 1260x2800 pixels

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Vivo V27e

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.62-inch

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 4600mAh

OS Android Android 13

Resolution 2400x1080 pixels

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