EMUI 9.1
Honor starts rolling out March 2021 security patch for Play 8
Honor is on a roll with updates for its Play devices. Recently, Honor Play 3, Play 4 Pro, Play 4, and Play 9A received the March 2021 security patch updates, and now it’s time for the Honor Play 8.
Honor Play 8 March 2021 security patch update rolling out with the latest software version 9.1.0.166. This update incorporates security patches to enhance the security of the mobile phone system.
Honor Play 8 EMUI 9.1.0.166 Changelog:
The March 2021 security patch includes 2 Critical, 13 High levels, and 131 Medium levels of CVE’s. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system tracks publicly known security vulnerabilities and exposures in publicly released software packages.
Version Update: 9.1.0.165 -> 9.1.0.166
List of Updates
This update uses security patches to improve system security.
[Security]
Integrates security patches released in March 2021 for improved system security.
HOW TO UPDATE:
Via Support: Open app -> Services Tab -> Update -> CHECK FOR UPDATES -> Download and install.
Via Settings: Open System Settings -> System -> Software update -> CHECK FOR UPDATES -> Download and install.
The Honor Play 8 is a mid-range Android smartphone. The device has a plastic body with a four-sided curved backplate with a stylish design. It looks very similar to the Honor Play 8A.
The intact strip is where the single 13MP rear camera is located together with the LED flash, a “13 Megapixel” text, and the Honor brand. Some features of the rear camera include an f/1.8 lens and support HDR.
On the front, there is a 5.71-inch screen with 720 x 1520 pixels resolution, and the Honor brand seating below the screen. The device is powered by a Quad-core MediaTek MT6761 Helio A22 CPU clocked at 2.0 GHz, along with PowerVR GE8320 GPU, 2GB RAM and 32GB expandable storage. The smartphone is filled with a 3050mAh battery, and runs on EMUI 9 based on Android 9 Pie.
Note: Received update? Send us an email (firmware@huaweiupdate.com) with Screenshots/Updates/Versions/Changelogs.
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Honor 9X Pro smartphone users are now getting the February 2022 security update in the global market (Malaysia). The latest software update is currently rolling out with the build number 9.1.1.269 and comes with an update size of 134MB.
Honor 9X Pro EMUI 9.1.1.269 Update Changelog:
- This update improves system security with security patches.
- Integrates security patches released in February 2022 for improved system security.
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HONOR 9X PRO SPECIFICATIONS:
- Display: 6.59 inches, 2,340 x 1,080 pixels, IPS-LCD
- Dimensions / weight: 163.1 x 77.2 x 8.8 mm, 206 g.
- SoC: Kirin 810 with eight cores (2x Cortex A76 2.27 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 1.88 GHz)
- GPU: Mali G52
- RAM: 6 GB
- Storage capacity: 256 GB (expandable by up to 512 GB)
- Operating system: Android 9.0 Pie with EMUI 9.1
- Camera: 48 + 8 + 2 megapixels, aperture f / 1.8
- Front camera: 16 megapixels, aperture f / 2.2, Pop-Up Camera
- Battery: 4,000 mAh
- Interfaces: Dual SIM, 4G LTE, microSD, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, GPS, Bluetooth 5.0, 3.5 mm audio, USB Type-C
How to download the latest update?
Download from your system settings option: Tap on Settings > System > Software update > Check for Updates and Download it!
Download from Support App: Go to Support app > Services ->Update > Check for updates.
Note: If you have received the latest EMUI update on your smartphone, you can send us an email (firmware@huaweiupdate.com) with Screenshots/Updates/Versions/Changelogs.
Honor has started kicking off a new software update for the Honor Play 8 smartphone users in mainland China. According to the new changelog, this update brings February 2022 security patch update with the latest software version EMUI 9.1.0.176.
Honor Play 8 EMUI 9.1.0.176 Changelog:
- JAT-AL00 & JAT-TL00
- Version Update: 9.1.0.173 → 9.1.0.176
- This update improves system security with security patches.
- Integrates security patches released in February 2022 for improved system security.
The Honor Play 8 on the rear packs a 13-megapixel camera with an f/1.8 aperture. The rear camera setup has autofocus. It sports a 5-megapixel camera on the front for selfies, with an f/2.2 aperture. The latest firmware update for the Honor Play 8 smartphone users is based on EMUI 9.1 and as usual, this update is rolling out in batches.
HOW TO UPDATE:
Via Support: Open app -> Services Tab -> Update -> CHECK FOR UPDATES -> Download and install.
Via Settings: Open System Settings -> System -> Software update -> CHECK FOR UPDATES -> Download and install.
Note: Received update? Send us an email (firmware@huaweiupdate.com) with Screenshots/Updates/Versions/Changelogs.
Honor Play 8A (JAT-AL00 & JAT-TL00) smartphone users in China are now started receiving the February 2022 security update with the software version 9.1.0.277. The latest update was released a year ago which you can check over here.
Honor Play 8A smartphone runs on Android v9.0 (Pie) operating system, it is powered by Octa-core 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53 processor and runs on the MediaTek Helio P35 Chipset.
Honor Play 8A smartphone has a IPS LCD display, the screen has a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels and 282 ppi pixel density. As far as the camera concern, users get a 8 MP Front Camera and on the rear, there’s a 13 MP camera with features like Fixed Focus. It is backed by a 3020 mAh battery. Check the changelog below.
Honor Play 8A EMUI 9.1.0.277 Changelog:
- JAT-AL00 & JAT-TL00
- Version Update: 9.1.0.275 → 9.1.0.277
- This update improves system security with security patches.
- Integrates Android security patches released in February 2022 for improved system security.
Notes:
1. Your personal data will not be deleted by the update. However, we recommend that you back up important data before updating.
2. If problems occur during the update, call the Huawei customer hotline or visit a Huawei customer service center.
HOW TO DOWNLOAD?
Download Via Settings:
Settings -> System & updates -> Software update -> CHECK FOR UPDATES -> Download and install
Download Via Support App: Open Support app -> Services -> Update -> CHECK FOR UPDATES -> Download and install.
If you have received the latest EMUI update on your smartphone, you can send us an email (firmware@huaweiupdate.com) with Screenshots/Updates/Versions/Changelogs.
