OriginOS 7 is shaping up to be one of the most expressive, fluid, and intelligent Android skins to date. With a strong focus on high-level customization, seamless spatial animations, and contextual AI capabilities, Vivo is pushing the boundaries of what a modern mobile interface can look and feel like. At the heart of this major release is a completely revamped lockscreen experience and redesigned core apps, built to offer unprecedented personalization while keeping critical information just a quick glance away.
AI Pet: A Living Companion Right on Your Screen
OriginOS 7
Brand new Lockscreen with AI Pet, Liquid Theme, Flash Card Theme & Atomic Sticker Library. pic.twitter.com/iS2swmi7QJ
— TECH INFO (@TECHINFOSOCIALS) September 10, 2026
The headlining addition to OriginOS 7 is the all-new AI Pet lockscreen feature. Moving far beyond static wallpapers or basic animations, the AI Pet acts as an interactive, virtual companion that dynamically reacts to your everyday life.
Contextual Awareness: The AI Pet updates its activity based on real-time factors like your current battery level, local weather conditions, active music playback, and time of day.
Proactive Reminders: Integrated with Vivo’s system intelligence, your pet subtly alerts you to upcoming calendar events, unread notifications, or fitness goals reached.
Micro-Interactions: Touch and swipe gestures on the lockscreen let you interact with your digital companion, providing a playful touch without adding extra UI clutter.
Liquid Theme: Dynamic Fluidity & Depth
OriginOS has long been celebrated for its visually rich, tactile animations, and the new Liquid Theme elevates this design language even further. Built on a brand-new physics engine, Liquid Theme creates a sense of spatial depth and organic movement across both the lockscreen and home screen.
Fluid Geometry: UI elements, clocks, and widget borders adjust with a continuous, liquid-like momentum when unlocking or transitioning between apps.
Adaptive Light & Color: Wallpapers and accent colors shift subtly based on ambient light conditions or system-wide dark mode settings, maintaining a cohesive aesthetic.
Glanceable Depth: Subtle blur effects and multi-layer depth rendering give the lockscreen a refined, premium feel that hardware alone cannot match.
Flash Card Theme & Atomic Sticker Library
Efficiency meets personality with the new Flash Card Theme and the expansion of Vivo’s signature Atomic Library.
Flash Card Theme: Designed for glanceability, Flash Cards allow users to pin vital data—such as real-time transit status, flight passes, step counters, or active delivery tracking—directly onto the lockscreen in a clean, stacked card format.
Atomic Sticker Library: OriginOS 7 introduces an extensive library of customizable Atomic Stickers. Users can mix and match functional widgets, typography styles, vector icons, and dynamic badges to craft a bespoke lockscreen layout tailored to their specific workflow.
Redesigned System App Interface
Beyond the lockscreen, Vivo has thoroughly modernized the core user interface across primary system apps. As highlighted in Nokia Power User’s interface first-look, OriginOS 7 brings a cleaner, translucent visual aesthetic with enhanced ergonomics:
Smarter System Layouts: Key system applications—including Settings, File Manager, Weather, and Gallery—feature reorganized controls positioned for effortless one-handed use.
Cohesive Glassmorphism: Micro-translucency and frosted glass styling flow throughout the app cards, bringing an ultra-modern aesthetic that matches the system-wide Liquid Theme.
Closed Beta Recruitment & Rollout Details
Vivo has officially kicked off its testing phase for Chinese ROM builds. For an in-depth breakdown of registration procedures and the initial rollout timeline, check out Nokia Power User’s closed beta recruitment guide.
First-Wave Vivo Devices: Flagship models including the Vivo X300 Ultra, X300 Pro, X300, X300s, X Fold6, X Fold5, and the vivo Pad6 Pro.
First-Wave iQOO Devices: Performance-focused models including the iQOO 15 Ultra, iQOO 15, iQOO 15T, iQOO Neo11 series, and iQOO Pad6 Pro.
Registration & Rollout: Sign-ups run through the system settings app for users on China ROM builds, paving the way for wider beta phases before the stable release.
