The Honor 8 is starting to receive the Android 7.0 update, which includes the renewed EMUI 5.0 customization layer. All those who have this model can update to the new version via OTA, that is, without the need for additional cables. Nougat has introduced a series of quite interesting novelties in the devices. One of the most outstanding is the multi-window function, thanks to which we can use two applications at the same time from the same screen. If you have an Honor 8, stay tuned, the update should reach your terminal in the next few days.
So far some lucky ones could enjoy the Android 7 betas on the Honor 8. From now on, the final version of the platform will begin to reach all devices globally in the form of an update with a weight of 2.27 GB. Nougat will not be the only surprise. You already know that this new version will be accompanied by the EMUI 5.0 interface, which offers very interesting news. The design has been completely renovated, based now, as indicated by the company, on the tranquility of the Aegean Sea. In this way, we find a more dynamic, clean and simple interface. On the other hand, new custom themes have also been introduced to adapt the design of the interface on the device to taste.
If you want, you can prepare your Honor 8 for the update. The normal thing is that when it is available you will receive a pop-up message on the screen of your device warning you, although you can check it yourself from the settings section , in about the phone, system updates. We recommend that before doing it you follow a series of guidelines. First, make sure to back up all the data and files you have on your device. Check the battery status at the time of the update and make sure that the terminal has more than half the charge. On the other hand, do not update if you are not in a place with a stable and fast WiFi connection. Avoid doing it with your data connection.
Android 7.0 has improvements over its predecessors. As we said before, one of the great novelties is the multi-window system, which allows us to use two applications simultaneously from the same screen. In addition, the Doze battery saving feature has also been significantly improved, which is now much smarter. Another big change is found in notifications, which have become easier for the user.
The Honor 8 landed on the market with Android 6.0. The device mounts a 5.2-inch screen, HiSilicon Kiron 950 processor, accompanied by 3 or 4 GB of RAM, depending on the version, and dual main camera with a resolution of 12 mega-pixels. This model also equips a 3,000 mAh battery, with a fast charging system and a USB type C port.