EMUI 9.1 Upgrade For HUAWEI Mate 20 Series Coming Up!

HUAWEI just announced that the new EMUI 9.1 will be available for four HUAWEI Mate 20 models very soon! Here are the full details!

EMUI 9.1 Upgrade For HUAWEI Mate 20 Series Coming Up!

HUAWEI will make EMUI 9.1 available on 27 June 2019 for four HUAWEI Mate 20 models – the Mate 20, the Mate 20 Pro, the Mate 20 X and the Mate RS Porsche Design.

Here are the new features you can expect in EMUI 9.1 to all models :

EROFS, a new file system that will deliver improved file compression and 20% higher random read performance.
GPU Turbo Version 3.0, with support for 25 games. For those games, it will improve performance further while reducing device power consumption.
A new Incoming Call Video Show replaces the traditional monotonous system ring tone and interface.
You’ll be able to set different self-made or third-party videos as the incoming call display for different contacts.

Mate 20 Pro and Mate 20 X users can further benefit from this new EMUI 9.1 feature :

a new Moon Mode, to help you take better moon shots using the Super Zoom capability of the Leica triple cameras.

EMUI 9.1 Mate 20 Upgrade Precautions

Before signing up for the EMUI 9.1 upgrade, you should be aware of the following precautions:

Some third-party apps are incompatible with Android 9.0 and may not work properly after the upgrade. Specifically, crashing, freezing, and faster battery draining may occur. To avoid these issues, ensure that all of your apps are updated on Google Play Store.
Ensure that your phone is not rooted.
Ensure that your phone has more than 6GB of internal storage space. Otherwise, the upgrade may fail. To check the remaining storage space on your phone, go to Settings > Storage.
Ensure that the current mobile phone version is the baseline version (original software version).
Check the EMUI version your phone is using, go to Settings >System> About phone.
If the EMUI version is not the baseline version, update it by going to Settings >System> Software update> CHECK FOR UPDATES.) Details of the software version (only for Malaysia) is listed as below.

Model	Original Software Version	Target Software Version
Mate 20	HMA-L29C 9.0.0.270	HMA-L29C 9.1.0.300
CUDA Cores	LYA-l29C 9.0.0.267	LYA-L29C 9.1.0.300
TMUs	EVR-L29B 9.0.0.207	EVR-L29B 9.1.0.300
ROPs	LYA-L29CP 9.0.0.277	LYA-L29CP 9.1.0.300

Sign Up For The EMUI 9.1 Mate 20 Upgrade Now!

If your phone meets the above-mentioned criteria, open the HiCare app, and click on ‘Apply’ to sign up for the new EMUI 9.1 experience!

Once the update is available from 27 June 2019 onwards, you can open the HiCare app, click on Update and then Download.

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EMUI 9.1 Upgrade For HUAWEI Mate 20 Series Coming Up!