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EMUI 11 Progress Report: Huawei devices that upgraded so far [List]
Last September, at Huawei Developer Conference 2020, Huawei unveiled its latest self-developed EMUI software skin, EMUI 11. This new custom skin brings new changes to the user interface with the latest features.
After the launch of EMUI 11, Huawei announced the recruitment of its devices for EMUI 11 beta testing. The company started the testing from the flagship devices, then mid-range eligible smartphones followed by the previous-gen flagship.
As of now, Huawei almost completed the EMUI 11 beta program for several devices by delivering the stable version. While global variants are still underway of this testing. As per the company planning, it has aimed to roll out EMUI 11 for all eligible devices through the first quarter of 2021.
Kya Recently, Huawei has officially released a progress report of its 37 devices that started EMUI 11 internal testing and public testing one after another as well as received respective stable versions in China.
To be mentioned, Huawei has rapidly rolled out and expand the EMUI 11 beta testing and reached the final stages in just 5 months. Below you check the list of 37 models in China, this list also includes the Honor model, which has been upgraded to Magic UI 4 alongside EMUI 11.
On the other hand, the global models have started their EMUI 11 journey from December 2020 and completed the installation on Huawei P40, Mate 30, and other devices. However, the rollout is still under expansion for the P30 and Mate 20 devices and the company will be expanding it to more models until it reaches the conclusion.
Below you can check the devices that have been updated to EMUI 11 for the Chinese and the global market.
Device list: China
- Huawei P40
- Huawei P40 Pro
- Huawei P40 Pro+
- Huawei Mate 30
- Huawei Mate 30 Pro
- Huawei Mate 30 5G
- Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G
- Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design
- Huawei Nova 7 5G
- Huawei Nova 7 Pro 5G
- Huawei Nova 6
- Huawei Nova 6 5G
- Huawei Nova 5 Pro
- Huawei P30
- Huawei P30 Pro
- Huawei Mate 20
- Huawei Mate 20 Pro
- Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
- Huawei Mate 20 X
- Huawei Mate 20 X 5G
- Huawei Mate X
- Huawei Mate Xs
- Huawei MatePad Pro
- Huawei MatePad Pro 5G
- Huawei MatePad 10.8 inches
- Huawei MediaPad M6 10.8
- Huawei MediaPad M6 8.4
- Huawei MediaPad M6
- Honor V30
- Honor V30 Pro
- Honor 30
- Honor 30 Pro
- Honor 30 Pro+
- Honor 20
- Honor 20 Pro
- Honor V20
- Honor Magic 2
Device List: Global:
- Huawei Mate 30
- Huawei Mate 30 Pro
- Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G
- Huawei P40
- Huawei P40 Pro
- Huawei P40 Pro+
- Huawei MatePad Pro
- Huawei MatePad Pro 5G
- Huawei Mate Xs
- Huawei P30
- Huawei P30 Pro
- Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
- Huawei Nova 5T
- Huawei Nova 7 5G
- Huawei Mate 20
- Huawei Mate 20 Pro
- Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design
- Huawei Mate 20 X 4G
- Huawei Mate 20 X 5G
- Huawei MediaPad M6 (10.8)
Note:
- We’ll update this list upon new inputs and progress
Some of the most noted features from EMUI 11:
Always on Display:
The new always-on display on EMUI 11 allows users to get the most out of their smartphones and brings new Artistic themes with new customizations for maximum user experience along with the new animations on the notification panel as well as new transitions.
MeeTime:
The MeeTime is a feature that allows you to call with clarity over different devices. The feature uses portrait recognition and facial intelligent optimization algorithms to analyze the environment’s light conditions to actively identify the main body area of the portrait, and then brighten and reduce noise in this area to make your face clearly visible.
With MeeTime, you can not only make video calls on the mobile phone but also make 1080P high-definition calls on the big screen by connecting to the smart screen.
After upgrading to EMUI 11, there are more smart upgrade experiences: through the flash transfer of large files, you can transfer the wonderful high-definition life VLOG seconds to dear ta, the picture quality is not compressed and is not limited to the video.
In the face of the extreme long voice of the elders, you can also drag the progress bar to listen. When sharing beautiful photos with your family, you can pass them to the opposite ta in the form of grids to avoid swiping the screen.
Super NotePad:
After upgrading to EMUI 11, you only need to log in to the same Huawei account under the same LAN, and you can use the tablet’s memo editing collaboration function to realize the synchronization operation of the memo from multiple devices.
After the wonderful moment is taken with the mobile phone, the tablet memo will be displayed simultaneously. On the other hand, you can also use the large screen of the tablet to edit warm and moving family stories. You can also use a stylus and a smart magnetic keyboard to assist input so that the joy and emotion of the reunion will last forever.
Other important features:
AI subtitle function allows you not to have to search for subtitles, you can directly display the translated subtitles at the bottom of the screen, and the whole family can share wonderful blockbusters.
The new video editing feature allows you not to immerse yourself in learning professional editing software, fool-like simple operation, The VLOG is produced in minutes to record the wonderful time of the Spring Festival.
The new smart payment function allows you to pay quickly when purchasing New Year’s goods. As long as the unlocked page is close to the scanning device, the phone will automatically jump to the payment interface, reducing shopping Queuing greatly enhances your shopping experience.
Huawei is rolling out EMUI 13.0.0.204 for the Huawei Mate 50 Pro smartphone in the global market. This update is packed with lots of new features, optimizations, and improvements for this flagship phone.
According to the information, EMUI 13.0.0.204 for Huawei Mate 50 Pro comes with new network improvements for certain situations. It has improvements in camera quality.
There are also new optimizations made for the audio quality of calls and games. On the flip side, the app has its own improvements for a better user experience.
Furthermore, Huawei has arranged new system stability optimizations that provide a performance boost for your smartphone.
According to the inputs, this upgrade integrates February 2023 security patch for the phone.
This is a big changelog for the Huawei Mate 50 Pro and the company is sending this to improve the phone’s performance in various scenarios. Also, if you have a Mate 50 Pro device, we suggest you get this version right away as soon as it appears.
The Mate 50 Pro is the first phone among all of the Huawei smartphones to get EMUI 13 but actually, it comes pre-installed. Since its launch, old phone users are waiting for a new major upgrade.
Recently, Huawei opened the beta program for a few flagships – P50 Pro, P50 Pocket, and Mate Xs 2 foldable phone. You should know that the latest EMUI 13 beta activity has limited slots and it’s available only for a region.
This new Huawei Mate 50 Pro update was released last week for global consumers and rolling out in batches. If your Mate 50 Pro has not received this firmware, make sure you get it via System settings.
(source – Huaweiblog)
Huawei P40 lite is getting a new software update in Europe, which brings the latest security patches released in the month of February 2023. However, the phone users are also waiting for EMUI 13 roadmap to confirm their eligibility for the next major software update.
Huaweiblog reports that Huawei P40 Lite users are getting the February 2023 security update in Europe with build version 12.0.0.268 and the OTA package size of 254 megabytes.
This is a staged rollout, and all of the P40 Lite users will get it gradually. Below you can check the complete changelog of this software release.
List of Changes
This update improves system security with security patches.
Security:
- Integrates security patches released in February 2023 for improved system security.
For more information on the security of Huawei’s EMUI system updates, visit the Huawei official website.
Notes on the update:
- Your personal data will not be deleted by the update. However, we recommend that you back up important data before updating.
- Charge your phone sufficiently.
- The update package will be automatically deleted after the update is complete.
Huawei EMUI 13 is a complete reflection of the HarmonyOS 3 operating system and make no mistake to differentiate both of these. With EMUI 13, Huawei has rained a new type of excitement for global phone users with a bunch of new features.
Although, EMUI 13 is kind of similar to the last version but the new features are something that you haven’t seen before in an EMUI software ecosystem. The level of accessibility and enrichment brought in by this new EMUI will further scale your user experience.
so, without further ado, let’s dive right into it.
EMUI 13 Features:
- App Swipe Up Gesture
- Service Widgets
- Stack Widgets
- Group Widgets
- Smart Folders
- Drag to share
- Multi-Tasking and Sharing
- Multi-screen
- Multi-cam
- Share Music
- SuperStorage
- Privacy and Security
- Photo Security
App Swipe up gesture:
This is feature was introduced with HarmonyOS 2 but doesn’t come with EMUI 12. Therefore, EMUI 13 is the software that finally brought in-app swipe-up gestures also known as app snippets.
The feature works as a trigger to expand app features such as the app’s own service widget or set of key features. This allows you to launch a specific feature on the spot. However, you can also pin an app’s service widget on the home screen.
Service Widgets:
Making its grand debut in the EMUI universe, service widgets are home screen cards that provide quick access to an app’s key features or reading. For example, the health widget will show you consumption, as well as step counts, and the camera widget will let you take photos in four different modes. Widgets come in different sizes to fit in the layout.
Stack and Group Widgets:
To save space and keep the home screen layout clean, there are two additions – stack widgets and group widgets. These two features work according to their names but are quite helpful.
Smart Folders:
The new Large Folders are now smarter than ever, it comes in a variety of sizes, and you just need to hold and stretch the anchor to resize large folders according to the app inside the folder.
Drag to share:
Sharing is further improved and becomes accessible, long press on any text, pic, or file that catches your eye, drags it to SuperHub, and paste or share it to any app or connected device. You can find, reuse, and delete previously pasted and shared content with ease.
Super Device:
Super Device is a way to go, and it’s finally here. EMUI 13 brings you a Super Device feature that supports collaborations between a wider range of devices – including the Huawei Vision, Huawei MateBook, and Huawei MatePad Paper, Eyewear, Earbuds, Smartwatches, Tablets, and more.
Multi-screen:
Multi-screen collaboration now comes with a landscape window mode, which allows you to open apps in large landscape windows to maximize the view.
Multi-Cam:
Another EMUI 13 feature allows you to shoot from any angle on any connected phone, and get a side-by-side view on a single screen. During video chats, you can switch between the cameras on your different devices, which is the next level of innovation.
Share music:
Want to share music with your friend from a smartphone? Yes, you can do that with EMUI 13, just connect the FreeBuds devices and share up to two earbuds at the same time. While also controlling volume level.
SuperStorage:
EMUI 13 brings you this unique capability, SuperStorage to clear up to 20GB of storage space by stacking duplicate files, compressing less-used apps, and eliminating unnecessary re-downloads to create room for your important storage requirements.
Privacy and Security:
EMUI 13 takes care of the privacy and security of your Huawei smartphone. This happens with the courtesy of the privacy center and security center to review app access, and personal data and inform you about the device’s vital information.
Photo Security:
One of the innovations that EMUI 13 has over its competitor is the Sensitive information removal tool that could remove picture location, time, and device model used to shoot the picture.
