Vivo is among the first smartphone OEMs to deploy the stable Android 15 version. The business has published an update for their premium X-series phones, including the Vivo X Fold 3, X100 series, and X90 Pro. Today, Vivo began pushing out the FuntouchOS 15-based Android 15 upgrade for the Vivo V40.
The Vivo V40’s major software upgrade is starting with the PD2363F_EX_A_15.1.6.11.W30 version. The Vivo V40 was launched with the Android 14 operating system, marking the smartphone’s first major upgrade. The update has a download size of 2.65GB, so make sure your device has enough data and storage space.
Viral Patel, a user on X (formerly Twitter), shared a screenshot of the changelog, revealing key details. For the time being, the update is rolling out in India. It is a staged rollout and should be available to everyone in the coming weeks.
Vivo is pushing a bunch of new features with FuntouchOS 15 update, the list includes new UI changes, lock screen customization, Circle to Search, some other AI features, and more. Here’s the complete list of changes coming with the update.
System
- Added Priority Scheduling algorithm, which can finely differentiate the priority level and computing power requirements of different apps and tasks to accurately allocate computing power and improve system smoothness
- Added Rapid dynamic effect engine, which is a dedicated channel opened for dynamic effects, enabling timely feedback about dynamic effects to improve visual smoothness
- Added memory enhancement technology, which accurately classifies and manages memory, compresses memory to save space, improves memory usage efficiency, and enables smooth multitasking
Notes
- Added more text editing tools, making it easier and more enjoyable to record ideas
- Added the feature to export notes in Word format for easy sharing
Settings
- Enhanced the search scope and fuzzy search capability, making it easier to search for features within Settings
- Optimized menu categorization and hierarchy, providing clearer and more logical layouts that make it easier to locate settings
Multitasking
- Added the switching gestures for split-screen and small window modes, allow ing you to drag a split-screen to the middle of the screen to switch to a small window
If you have a Vivo V40, you can expect the stable Android 15 update to arrive anytime as an OTA. You can manually look for the update in Settings. Also don’t forget to backup your device before installing the update.
