{"id":62915,"date":"2026-04-14T08:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T08:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/14\/oneplus-may-copy-one-of-samsungs-best-lock-screen-features\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T08:04:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T08:04:39","slug":"oneplus-may-copy-one-of-samsungs-best-lock-screen-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/14\/oneplus-may-copy-one-of-samsungs-best-lock-screen-features\/","title":{"rendered":"OnePlus may copy one of Samsung&#8217;s best lock screen features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-content-wrapper=\"true\">\n<div class=\"e_f\">\n<div class=\"e_7s\" style=\"max-width:2560px\"><picture class=\"e_Vg\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;aspect-ratio:2560 \/ 1440\"><source sizes=\"(min-width: 64rem) 51.25rem, 80vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Samsung-One-UI-7-Now-Bar-Music-controls-scaled.jpg.webp 2560w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Samsung-One-UI-7-Now-Bar-Music-controls-64w-36h.jpg.webp 64w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Samsung-One-UI-7-Now-Bar-Music-controls-1000w-563h.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Samsung-One-UI-7-Now-Bar-Music-controls-1920w-1080h.jpg.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Samsung-One-UI-7-Now-Bar-Music-controls-1536w-864h.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Samsung-One-UI-7-Now-Bar-Music-controls-675w-380h.jpg.webp 675w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Samsung-One-UI-7-Now-Bar-Music-controls-300w-170h.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Samsung-One-UI-7-Now-Bar-Music-controls-1280w-720h.jpg.webp 1280w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Samsung-One-UI-7-Now-Bar-Music-controls-840w-472h.jpg.webp 840w\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><\/picture>\n<div class=\"e_nv e_8s\">\n<p>Zack Q-Dennis\/Android Authority<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-container-type=\"content\" class=\"e_Ui e_e e_P\">\n<p>TL;DR<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OnePlus and Oppo may copy Samsung&#8217;s Now Bar and offer their own flexible lock screen widgets.<\/li>\n<li>The leaked images show a lock screen widget that can display media playback and call information.<\/li>\n<li>We are guessing that the widget from OnePlus and Oppo may also display other notification types like the Now Bar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"e_e e_P\">\n<p>One of the best recent additions to Samsung&#8217;s One UI software is the Now Bar and Now Brief widgets. However, it looks like a rival manufacturer may be taking the former feature to its own phones.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"e_e e_P\">\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/OnePlusClub\/status\/2042473615309095286\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">oneplus club<\/a> It was reported on Twitter that Oppo and OnePlus are working on their own version of the Now Bar. It is known as Lockscreen Island, although it is unclear whether this is the official name. See images below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"e_wk e_e\" style=\"--columns:2\"><button type=\"button\"><picture class=\"e_Vg\" style=\"padding-top:46.19%;aspect-ratio:2048 \/ 946\"><source sizes=\"calc(min(calc(100vw - 1.875rem), 51.25rem) \/ 2)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-2.jpg.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-2-64w-30h.jpg.webp 64w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-2-1000w-462h.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-2-1920w-887h.jpg.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-2-1536w-710h.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-2-675w-312h.jpg.webp 675w\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><img class=\"e_Wg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"calc(min(calc(100vw - 1.875rem), 51.25rem) \/ 2)\" title=\"ColorOS Lockscreen Island OnePlus Club 2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-2.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-2-64w-30h.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-2-1000w-462h.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-2-1920w-887h.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-2-1536w-710h.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-2-675w-312h.jpg 675w\" alt=\"ColorOS Lockscreen Island OnePlus Club 2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-2.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/button><button type=\"button\"><picture class=\"e_Vg\" style=\"padding-top:46.19%;aspect-ratio:2048 \/ 946\"><source sizes=\"calc(min(calc(100vw - 1.875rem), 51.25rem) \/ 2)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-1.jpg.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-1-64w-30h.jpg.webp 64w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-1-1000w-462h.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-1-1920w-887h.jpg.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-1-1536w-710h.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-1-675w-312h.jpg.webp 675w\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><img class=\"e_Wg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"calc(min(calc(100vw - 1.875rem), 51.25rem) \/ 2)\" title=\"ColorOS Lockscreen Island OnePlus Club 1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-1-64w-30h.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-1-1000w-462h.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-1-1920w-887h.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-1-1536w-710h.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-1-675w-312h.jpg 675w\" alt=\"ColorOS Lockscreen Island OnePlus Club 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-island-OnePlus-Club-1.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/button><\/div>\n<div class=\"e_e e_Dk e_Ck\" data-container-type=\"content\">\n<div class=\"e_e e_P\">\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t want to miss the best of <em>Android Authority<\/em>?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"e_e e_am\"><picture class=\"e_em e_fm e_Vg\" style=\"padding-top:31.51%;aspect-ratio:676 \/ 213\"><source sizes=\"9.375rem\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_light@2x.png.webp 676w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_light@2x-64w-20h.png.webp 64w\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><img class=\"e_Wg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"9.375rem\" title=\"Google Preferred Source Badge Lite@2x\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_light@2x.png 676w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_light@2x-64w-20h.png 64w\" alt=\"Google Preferred Source Badge Lite@2x\" src=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_light@2x.png\"\/><\/picture><picture class=\"e_em e_Vg\" style=\"padding-top:31.51%;aspect-ratio:676 \/ 213\"><source sizes=\"9.375rem\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_dark@2x.png.webp 676w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_dark@2x-64w-20h.png.webp 64w\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><img class=\"e_Wg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"9.375rem\" title=\"Google Preferred Source Badge Dark@2x\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_dark@2x.png 676w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_dark@2x-64w-20h.png 64w\" alt=\"Google Preferred Source Badge Dark@2x\" src=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/google_preferred_source_badge_dark@2x.png\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"e_e e_P\">\n<p>The images show a lock screen widget that appears at the bottom of your display, much like the Now Bar. The photos also show that this widget can display media playback information or call details.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"e_e e_P\">\n<p>We&#8217;re guessing OnePlus and Oppo&#8217;s widgets could display even more information types. For what it&#8217;s worth, Samsung&#8217;s Now Bar shows sports scores, timers, do not disturb status, health data, voice recorder functionality, and directions via Google Maps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"e_f\">\n<div class=\"e_7s\" style=\"max-width:2048px\"><picture class=\"e_Vg\" style=\"padding-top:46.19%;aspect-ratio:2048 \/ 946\"><source sizes=\"(min-width: 64rem) 51.25rem, 80vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-media-player-OnePlus-Club.jpg.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-media-player-OnePlus-Club-64w-30h.jpg.webp 64w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-media-player-OnePlus-Club-1000w-462h.jpg.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-media-player-OnePlus-Club-1920w-887h.jpg.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-media-player-OnePlus-Club-1536w-710h.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-media-player-OnePlus-Club-675w-312h.jpg.webp 675w\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><img class=\"e_Wg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(min-width: 64rem) 51.25rem, 80vw\" title=\"ColorOS Lockscreen Media Player OnePlus Club\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-media-player-OnePlus-Club.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-media-player-OnePlus-Club-64w-30h.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-media-player-OnePlus-Club-1000w-462h.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-media-player-OnePlus-Club-1920w-887h.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-media-player-OnePlus-Club-1536w-710h.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-media-player-OnePlus-Club-675w-312h.jpg 675w\" alt=\"ColorOS Lockscreen Media Player OnePlus Club\" src=\"https:\/\/www.androidauthority.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ColorOS-lockscreen-media-player-OnePlus-Club.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"e_e e_P\">\n<p>In any case, this may not be the only notable lock screen feature coming to OnePlus and Oppo phones. OnePlus Club also reports that a new lock screen media player UI is in the works. See the image above for a good idea of \u200b\u200bwhat to expect.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-container-type=\"content\">\n<div class=\"e_uc e_P\">\n<p>Thank you for being a part of our community. Please read our comment policy before posting.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zack Q-Dennis\/Android Authority TL;DR OnePlus and Oppo may copy Samsung&#8217;s Now Bar and offer their own flexible lock screen widgets. The leaked images show a lock screen widget that can display media playback and call information. 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