Download and Install Vivo S1 Android 11 (FuntouchOS 11) Update

What’s in FuntouchOS 11?

As the name suggests, the FuntouchOS 11 will be a successor version of the latest generation FuntouchOS 10. The upcoming FuntouchOS 11 version will be based on Android 11 and comes with a lot of native Android 11 goodies preloaded. While there is one more advantage of having a custom skin that OEMs can include some additional or exclusive features and customizations or visual changes in the system elements so that users can get the ultimate experience.

Once Google will release the stable Android 11 version, Vivo will start pushing the FuntouchOS 11 early adopters recruitment and beta updates to its compatible devices via batches. The company would also come with an update schedule or roadmap for the devices officially so the users can rely on it. Now, let’s take a quick look at some of the expected features of the upcoming FuntouchOS version.

Also Read: Common Vivo S1 Problems and Fixes – Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Camera, SIM, and More

Funtouch OS 11 Expected Features

• Improved User Interface with system elements
• Revamped App Icons
• Smoother Animation Transitions
• Enhanced Notification Center
• Improved Privacy & Security Features
• Advanced JOVI Smart Assistant
• One-Time App Permission
• Improved Location Privacy Features
• Better Quick Shortcut Toggle
• Global Dark Theme
• New Live Wallpapers
• Better Battery and Gaming Mode
• In-built Screen Recording
• Improved Camera UI & Quality
• Chat Bubbles

Download Vivo S1 Android 11 (FuntouchOS 11) Update

Here you can download the official Android 11 for the Vivo S1 based on FuntouchOS 11.

Software Version/Detail	Download Link
PD1913F_EX_A_9.72.20 OS: Android 11 Region Supported: India	Download
PD1913F_EX_A_6.70.13 OS: Android 11 Region Supported: India	Download
PD1913F_EX_A_6.70.12 OS: Android 11 Region Supported: India	Download

Check Software Update:

Before going to the manual firmware upgrade process, if you feel that your device isn’t receiving the OTA update notification for a while, then you can check for the software update manually. In order to do this:

Go to the device Settings > System updates. It will search for the software update and you will get notified if a new update is available on your device. Simply grab the Android 11 version by downloading and installing it.

Additionally, it’s recommended to maintain the phone charge at least up to 50%-60% and connect your device to Wi-Fi for a faster and stable download.

Update Guide: How to Flash Vivo Firmware on your device

How to Install Vivo S1 Android 11 (FuntouchOS 11) Update

Before installing Android 11 on your Vivo S1, you should download the firmware flash file. Then download and install the USB Drivers and flash tool on the PC as well. Once you’re done with these, you can proceed to the steps below.

Pre-Requirements:

• Supported device: Vivo S1 PD2038F
• Make sure to charge your device more than 50%
• You need a PC or Laptop with a USB cable.
• Take a complete backup using any method given below
  • Full Data Backup without Root
  • Nandroid Backup via TWRP
• Download Flash Tool: Download AFTool | QFil Flash Tool or QPST Flash tool
• Download Drivers: Qualcomm USB Drivers and Vivo USB Drivers

Method 1: Instructions to Install via QFIL Tool:

Download Qualcomm Flash image loader tool and USB Drivers on your PC. Follow the below link to install the Android 11 using the QFIL tool

Guide to Install Firmware File using QFIL Tool

Method 2: Instructions to Install via MSM Download tool:

1. Download the MSM Download tool, firmware, and drivers on your PC.
2. Now install the USB drivers
3. Place the MSM download tool and firmware in the same folder
4. Open the MSM download tool and connect your device to PC/Laptop
5. Once you connect, it will automatically load the firmware, if not select it manually.
6. Click on the start button and wait patiently to complete the installation process.
7. Once it is done! remove your device from your PC. That’s it!

That’s it, guys. We hope that you’ve installed Android 11 on your Vivo S1 device successfully. Feel free to ask in the comments below for any queries.

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