A smart terminal information display method and a smart terminal, the smart terminal information display method may include a smart terminal detecting an inputted locking event to lock its screen, responding to the locking event and displaying the information containing a list of specific functions on the screen, and entering the locking screen interface. Embodiments enable a user to easily acquire new function information of the smart terminal and improves the user experience, but also makes a full use of the locking screen background of the smart terminal and expands the functions of the smart terminal, thereby further improving the user experience.