Download EMUI 8 Stock Android Oreo for Honor 9

EMUI 8.0 Stock Android Oreo for Honor 9 is now available via official OTA for STF-L09C model number. This is an official Android Oreo Stock Firmware for Honor 9. All links to the stock firmware is from Huawei website itself.

Required to-do list and Downloads to update Android Oreo for Honor 9:

Honor 9 Official Android Oreo Firmware Details:

• Device: Honor 9
• Supported Model Numbers: STF-L09C
• Android OS version: 8.0
• EMUI Version: 8.0
• Firmware: B365
• Build Number: STF-L09C635B365
• Update Type: Official Full-OTA
• File Size: 1.64 GB

How to Install/Update Official EMUI 8 Android Oreo On Honor 9:

1. Install EMUI 8 stock OREO firmware on Honor 9 using SDcard mode
2. Install EMUI 8 stock OREO firmware on Honor 9 using Download Mode

Step by step guide to Flash Honor 9 Stock Oreo firmware using SDcard mode:

• Download the Honor 9 EMUI 8 Oreo firmware and extract the UPDATE.APP file.
• Create a folder or directory on the root of SDcard on honor 9 and name the folder dload.
• Copy the UPDATE.APP file that you have already extracted from the Honor 9 Stock firmware file into the dload folder.
• Open the dialer on Honor 9 and dial the following number:

  *#*#2846579#*#*

  – A project menu will be opened. Follow the below instructions.

• Click on Software Upgrade > SDCard Upgrade > OK

  Here is a screenshot that shows exactly what to do:
  [caption id="attachment_32256" align="aligncenter" width="422"] Dial code to enter Huawei Project Menu[/caption]

   

  [caption id="attachment_32252" align="aligncenter" width="679"] Select SDcard Download mode for Huawei Firmware Update[/caption]

You will get error message if you don’t have an SDcard or don’t have a dload directory in the root of the SDcard or don’t have enough battery charge.

If things are ok, then the Honor 9 will boot into download mode and install the stock oreo firmware kept in the SDCard root directory’s dload folder.

Step by step guide to Flash Honor 9 Stock Oreo firmware using default download mode:

• Download the Honor 9 EMUI 8 Oreo firmware and extract the UPDATE.APP file.
• Create a folder on the root of Honor 9’s internal memory or SDcard (if you have one) and name the folder dload.
• Copy the UPDATE.APP file that you have already extracted from the Honor 9 stock Oreo firmware file into the dload folder.
• Power Off the phone.
• Boot into download mode on Honor 9.

  – To boot into Honor 9’s download mode: Press and Hold the Volume Up + Volume Down + Power Button
  – Release the buttons when you see the Honor logo on screen.

  [caption id="attachment_32253" align="aligncenter" width="616"] Honor Firmware Download Mode[/caption]

If you have a valid stock firmware image for honor 9 on the dload directory then the EMUI download mode will start updating that firmware.
Hold back till the stock firmware is installed.

That’s all.
If everything went OK then you should have the Android Oreo EMUI 8 running on your Honor 9.
If you face any problem in upgrading to Oreo, then do leave a reply here and I will try to address it as soon as possible.