We now have some very exciting features with Android Oreo out of the box. Some of these include faster app switching, Google’s smart auto-fill, Notification dots, snoozing and much more. Oreo devices also boot up almost twice as fast as on Nougat. Android Oreo also brings to the table better battery backup and performance with the new Doze mode. This is an official update, and if you really want to stay on the safe boat, then you might as well wait for an OTA update. If you however can’t stop the urge, then read on to find how you can Download and Install Android 8.0 Oreo on Honor 9 detailed.
Android 8.0 Oreo For Honor 9 (8.0.0.321) Firmware Details:
Device – Honor 9 Model – STF-AL00 EMUI Version – 8.0 Firmware – B321 Build Number – STF-AL00 8.0.0.321 (C00log) Region – China Status – Official Type – Full firmware image Changes – Changelog
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Pre-Requirements
The device must be running on the latest firmware. Take a complete backup of device data. Keep the battery charge to 60% at least to prevent accidental shutdown.
Downloads
1) Download 8.0.0.321 Oreo Update for Honor 9 STF-AL00 8.0.0.321 (China) –
Update.zip update_full_STF-AL00_all_cn.zip update_data_full_public.zip
Steps To Download and Install Android 8.0 Oreo on Honor 9 (8.0.0.321)
#1 Method (Update Honor 9 STF-AL0 To Android Oreo)
Your Honor 9 bootloader must be unlocked Custom Recovery like TWRP or CWM must be installed on your Honor 9 Now boot your device into Custom recovery
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Now in the custom recovery, you will see couples of options. You have to flash the update.zip file which you have downloaded from the download section. Now flash the other two zip files.
Reboot your device now.
#2 Method (Update European Honor 9 STF-L09 To Oreo)
First Download the Honor 9 STF-L09 Oreo Firmware and recovery files – Download Transfer the L09-B321 firmware files to the root of your MicroSD card. Now flash TWRP recovery (for nougat) via fastboot by issuing the given commands
Now enter into recovery mode on your phone and connect the phone to your PC Open an adb shell and issue the following commands one after another.
Now Reboot into the recovery again via adb shell or twrp terminal using the following commands
Done! Your device should boot into Android 8.0 oreo.