Honor 8X is receiving EMUI 9 based on Android Pie in other parts of the world

Back in January, Honor started testing EMUI 9 beta on the Honor 8X. Today, XDA's Recognized Contributor miststudent2011 reported that the non-beta update has started rolling out.

Honor 8X

Global EMUI 9 update for Honor 8X!

The XDA contributor failed to specify where he is living, but there's another user who confirmed receiving the update in Macedonia.

The changelog

This means that it is the global EMUI 9.0.1 update based on Android 9 Pie OS and the update won't be limited in China.

The stable update is 3.14 big and will come with a simplified UI, new productivity features to sound recorder, Huawei Share 3.0, and and faster launching of apps. Of course, it will come with most of the new features and optimizations of Android Pie.

Since the update size is big, make sure that you will connect to a stable/fast internet connection and you have more than 50 percent battery life.

To update, check in the settings of your phone the go to system, system update, and click check for updates.

Honor 8X Android Pie update PH!

Update: Android Pie with EMUI 9 update is now available in the Philippines as well.

Thanks for the tip Toto Paul Tolentino!

To know more about the Honor 8X read here.

Source: XDA