diff --git a/demos/widgets/lv_demo_widgets.c b/demos/widgets/lv_demo_widgets.c
index 9878eb9c7..690b3f710 100644
--- a/demos/widgets/lv_demo_widgets.c
+++ b/demos/widgets/lv_demo_widgets.c
@@ -854,7 +854,7 @@ static void analytics_create(lv_obj_t * parent)
     lv_label_set_text(mbps_unit_label, "Mbps");
 
     lv_anim_init(&a);
-    lv_anim_set_values(&a, 0, 60);
+    lv_anim_set_values(&a, 10, 60);
     lv_anim_set_repeat_count(&a, LV_ANIM_REPEAT_INFINITE);
     lv_anim_set_exec_cb(&a, scale3_anim_cb);
     lv_anim_set_var(&a, needle);
@@ -1617,9 +1617,8 @@ static void scale3_anim_cb(void * var, int32_t v)
 {
     LV_UNUSED(var);
 
-    int32_t angle = lv_map(v, 0, 60, 1350, 3600);
     lv_obj_t * needle = lv_obj_get_child(scale3, 0);
-    lv_image_set_rotation(needle, angle);
+    lv_scale_set_image_needle_value(scale3, needle, v);
 
     lv_obj_t * label = lv_obj_get_child(scale3, 1);
     lv_label_set_text_fmt(label, "%"LV_PRId32, v);
diff --git a/examples/widgets/scale/lv_example_scale_3.c b/examples/widgets/scale/lv_example_scale_3.c
index 4b92f8177..fa53093b0 100644
--- a/examples/widgets/scale/lv_example_scale_3.c
+++ b/examples/widgets/scale/lv_example_scale_3.c
@@ -1,27 +1,98 @@
 #include "../../lv_examples.h"
 #if LV_USE_SCALE && LV_BUILD_EXAMPLES
 
+LV_IMAGE_DECLARE(img_hand);
+
+lv_obj_t * needle_line;
+lv_obj_t * needle_img;
+
+static void set_needle_line_value(void * obj, int32_t v)
+{
+    lv_scale_set_line_needle_value(obj, needle_line, 60, v);
+}
+
+static void set_needle_img_value(void * obj, int32_t v)
+{
+    lv_scale_set_image_needle_value(obj, needle_img, v);
+}
+
 /**
  * A simple round scale
  */
 void lv_example_scale_3(void)
 {
-    lv_obj_t * scale = lv_scale_create(lv_screen_active());
-    lv_obj_set_size(scale, 150, 150);
-    lv_scale_set_mode(scale, LV_SCALE_MODE_ROUND_INNER);
-    lv_obj_set_style_bg_opa(scale, LV_OPA_COVER, 0);
-    lv_obj_set_style_bg_color(scale, lv_palette_lighten(LV_PALETTE_RED, 5), 0);
-    lv_obj_set_style_radius(scale, LV_RADIUS_CIRCLE, 0);
-    lv_obj_center(scale);
+    lv_obj_t * scale_line = lv_scale_create(lv_screen_active());
 
-    lv_scale_set_label_show(scale, true);
+    lv_obj_set_size(scale_line, 150, 150);
+    lv_scale_set_mode(scale_line, LV_SCALE_MODE_ROUND_INNER);
+    lv_obj_set_style_bg_opa(scale_line, LV_OPA_COVER, 0);
+    lv_obj_set_style_bg_color(scale_line, lv_palette_lighten(LV_PALETTE_RED, 5), 0);
+    lv_obj_set_style_radius(scale_line, LV_RADIUS_CIRCLE, 0);
+    lv_obj_set_style_clip_corner(scale_line, true, 0);
+    lv_obj_align(scale_line, LV_ALIGN_LEFT_MID, LV_PCT(5), 0);
 
-    lv_scale_set_total_tick_count(scale, 31);
-    lv_scale_set_major_tick_every(scale, 5);
+    lv_scale_set_label_show(scale_line, true);
 
-    lv_scale_set_major_tick_length(scale, 10);
-    lv_scale_set_minor_tick_length(scale, 5);
-    lv_scale_set_range(scale, 10, 40);
+    lv_scale_set_total_tick_count(scale_line, 31);
+    lv_scale_set_major_tick_every(scale_line, 5);
+
+    lv_scale_set_major_tick_length(scale_line, 10);
+    lv_scale_set_minor_tick_length(scale_line, 5);
+    lv_scale_set_range(scale_line, 10, 40);
+
+    lv_scale_set_round_props(scale_line, 270, 135);
+
+    needle_line = lv_line_create(scale_line);
+
+    lv_obj_set_style_line_width(needle_line, 6, LV_PART_MAIN);
+    lv_obj_set_style_line_rounded(needle_line, true, LV_PART_MAIN);
+
+    lv_anim_t anim_scale_line;
+    lv_anim_init(&anim_scale_line);
+    lv_anim_set_var(&anim_scale_line, scale_line);
+    lv_anim_set_exec_cb(&anim_scale_line, set_needle_line_value);
+    lv_anim_set_time(&anim_scale_line, 1000);
+    lv_anim_set_repeat_count(&anim_scale_line, LV_ANIM_REPEAT_INFINITE);
+    lv_anim_set_playback_time(&anim_scale_line, 1000);
+    lv_anim_set_values(&anim_scale_line, 10, 40);
+    lv_anim_start(&anim_scale_line);
+
+    lv_obj_t * scale_img = lv_scale_create(lv_screen_active());
+
+    lv_obj_set_size(scale_img, 150, 150);
+    lv_scale_set_mode(scale_img, LV_SCALE_MODE_ROUND_INNER);
+    lv_obj_set_style_bg_opa(scale_img, LV_OPA_COVER, 0);
+    lv_obj_set_style_bg_color(scale_img, lv_palette_lighten(LV_PALETTE_RED, 5), 0);
+    lv_obj_set_style_radius(scale_img, LV_RADIUS_CIRCLE, 0);
+    lv_obj_set_style_clip_corner(scale_img, true, 0);
+    lv_obj_align(scale_img, LV_ALIGN_RIGHT_MID, LV_PCT(-5), 0);
+
+    lv_scale_set_label_show(scale_img, true);
+
+    lv_scale_set_total_tick_count(scale_img, 31);
+    lv_scale_set_major_tick_every(scale_img, 5);
+
+    lv_scale_set_major_tick_length(scale_img, 10);
+    lv_scale_set_minor_tick_length(scale_img, 5);
+    lv_scale_set_range(scale_img, 10, 40);
+
+    lv_scale_set_round_props(scale_img, 270, 135);
+
+    /* image must point to the right. E.g. -O------>*/
+    needle_img = lv_img_create(scale_img);
+    lv_image_set_src(needle_img, &img_hand);
+    lv_obj_align(needle_img, LV_ALIGN_CENTER, 47, -2);
+    lv_image_set_pivot(needle_img, 3, 4);
+
+    lv_anim_t anim_scale_img;
+    lv_anim_init(&anim_scale_img);
+    lv_anim_set_var(&anim_scale_img, scale_img);
+    lv_anim_set_exec_cb(&anim_scale_img, set_needle_img_value);
+    lv_anim_set_time(&anim_scale_img, 1000);
+    lv_anim_set_repeat_count(&anim_scale_img, LV_ANIM_REPEAT_INFINITE);
+    lv_anim_set_playback_time(&anim_scale_img, 1000);
+    lv_anim_set_values(&anim_scale_img, 10, 40);
+    lv_anim_start(&anim_scale_img);
 }
 
 #endif
diff --git a/src/widgets/scale/lv_scale.c b/src/widgets/scale/lv_scale.c
index 9ea85585e..43a65710b 100644
--- a/src/widgets/scale/lv_scale.c
+++ b/src/widgets/scale/lv_scale.c
@@ -182,6 +182,88 @@ void lv_scale_set_round_props(lv_obj_t * obj, uint32_t angle_range, int32_t rota
     lv_obj_invalidate(obj);
 }
 
+void lv_scale_set_line_needle_value(lv_obj_t * obj, lv_obj_t * needle_line, int32_t needle_length,
+                                    int32_t value)
+{
+    int32_t angle;
+    int32_t scale_width, scale_height;
+    int32_t actual_needle_length;
+    int32_t needle_length_x, needle_length_y;
+    static lv_point_precise_t needle_line_points[2];
+
+    LV_ASSERT_OBJ(obj, MY_CLASS);
+    lv_scale_t * scale = (lv_scale_t *)obj;
+    if((scale->mode != LV_SCALE_MODE_ROUND_INNER) &&
+       (scale->mode != LV_SCALE_MODE_ROUND_OUTER)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    lv_obj_align(needle_line, LV_ALIGN_TOP_LEFT, 0, 0);
+
+    scale_width = lv_obj_get_style_width(obj, LV_PART_MAIN);
+    scale_height = lv_obj_get_style_height(obj, LV_PART_MAIN);
+
+    if(scale_width != scale_height) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if(needle_length >= scale_width / 2) {
+        actual_needle_length = scale_width / 2;
+    }
+    else if(needle_length >= 0) {
+        actual_needle_length = needle_length;
+    }
+    else if(needle_length + scale_width / 2 < 0) {
+        actual_needle_length = 0;
+    }
+    else {
+        actual_needle_length = scale_width / 2 + needle_length;
+    }
+
+    if(value < scale->range_min) {
+        angle = 0;
+    }
+    else if(value > scale->range_max) {
+        angle = scale->angle_range;
+    }
+    else {
+        angle = scale->angle_range * (value - scale->range_min) / (scale->range_max - scale->range_min);
+    }
+
+    needle_length_x = (actual_needle_length * lv_trigo_cos(scale->rotation + angle)) >> LV_TRIGO_SHIFT;
+    needle_length_y = (actual_needle_length * lv_trigo_sin(scale->rotation + angle)) >> LV_TRIGO_SHIFT;
+
+    needle_line_points[0].x = scale_width / 2;
+    needle_line_points[0].y = scale_height / 2;
+    needle_line_points[1].x = scale_width / 2 + needle_length_x;
+    needle_line_points[1].y = scale_height / 2 + needle_length_y;
+
+    lv_line_set_points(needle_line, needle_line_points, 2);
+}
+
+void lv_scale_set_image_needle_value(lv_obj_t * obj, lv_obj_t * needle_img, int32_t value)
+{
+    int32_t angle;
+    LV_ASSERT_OBJ(obj, MY_CLASS);
+    lv_scale_t * scale = (lv_scale_t *)obj;
+    if((scale->mode != LV_SCALE_MODE_ROUND_INNER) &&
+       (scale->mode != LV_SCALE_MODE_ROUND_OUTER)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if(value < scale->range_min) {
+        angle = 0;
+    }
+    else if(value > scale->range_max) {
+        angle = scale->angle_range;
+    }
+    else {
+        angle = scale->angle_range * (value - scale->range_min) / (scale->range_max - scale->range_min);
+    }
+
+    lv_image_set_rotation(needle_img, (scale->rotation + angle) * 10);
+}
+
 void lv_scale_set_text_src(lv_obj_t * obj, const char * txt_src[])
 {
     LV_ASSERT_OBJ(obj, MY_CLASS);
diff --git a/src/widgets/scale/lv_scale.h b/src/widgets/scale/lv_scale.h
index a6b9fae4f..ffd634b91 100644
--- a/src/widgets/scale/lv_scale.h
+++ b/src/widgets/scale/lv_scale.h
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ extern "C" {
 #if LV_USE_SCALE != 0
 
 #include "../../core/lv_obj.h"
+#include "../line/lv_line.h"
+#include "../image/lv_image.h"
 
 /*********************
  *      DEFINES
@@ -169,6 +171,27 @@ void lv_scale_set_range(lv_obj_t * obj, int32_t min, int32_t max);
  */
 void lv_scale_set_round_props(lv_obj_t * obj, uint32_t angle_range, int32_t rotation);
 
+/**
+ * Point the needle to the corresponding value through the line
+ * @param obj              pointer to a scale object
+ * @param needle_line      needle_line of the scale
+ * @param needle_length    length of the needle
+ *                         needle_length>0 needle_length=needle_length;
+ *                         needle_length<0 needle_length=radius-|needle_length|;
+ * @param value            needle to point to the corresponding value
+ */
+void lv_scale_set_line_needle_value(lv_obj_t * obj, lv_obj_t * needle_line, int32_t needle_length,
+                                    int32_t value);
+
+/**
+ * Point the needle to the corresponding value through the image,
+   image must point to the right. E.g. -O------>
+ * @param obj              pointer to a scale object
+ * @param needle_img       needle_img of the scale
+ * @param value            needle to point to the corresponding value
+ */
+void lv_scale_set_image_needle_value(lv_obj_t * obj, lv_obj_t * needle_img, int32_t value);
+
 /**
  * Set custom text source for major ticks labels
  * @param obj       pointer to a scale object