Exclusive: OPPO to Launch ColorOS 16 on October 15

By Smartprix Staff • Updated On Sep 17, 2025

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TL; DR

ColorOS 16 launches October 15 with “Liquid Glass UI.”
OPPO Find X9 series will debut new software.
Expect fluid design, AI, and performance upgrades.

OPPO is set to launch its latest software featuring major changes in global markets soon. According to a tip from a reliable and proven source, ColorOS 16 is set to launch on October 15th. The new OS will be based on Android 16 and will make its official debut on the upcoming OPPO Find X9 series.

ALSO READ: OPPO Find X9 Pro Hits 4 Million AnTuTu

A New Era of “Liquid Glass UI”

The most striking change in ColorOS 16 is its new “Liquid Glass UI” design language. The interface moves toward a sleek, translucent aesthetic with layered, glass-like elements and fluid, dynamic animations. This visual overhaul gives the entire system a futuristic and vibrant feel. Beyond the look, the new design is expected to improve the user experience by creating a greater sense of depth and making daily interactions more responsive and visually appealing.

Enhancements and New Features

ColorOS 16 promises more than just a new look. The update will bring a host of performance improvements and new features, including a full-screen Always-On Display and redesigned lock screen widgets. OPPO has also been focusing on optimizing system responsiveness, aiming for a smoother overall experience. These changes, coupled with a refreshed Photos app and more customization options, are intended to make ColorOS 16 one of the most compelling Android skins on the market.

ALSO READ: OPPO Reveals First Photo From Find X9 Pro’s 200MP Camera, Calls It an “Image Quality Revolution”

OPPO Find X9: The Perfect Showcase

The OPPO Find X9 series will be the first to feature ColorOS 16 right out of the box. With rumors of powerful internals, advanced camera systems, and a premium design, the Find X9 and Find X9 Pro are the perfect devices to showcase the new software.

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