Huawei will update around 100 Android devices to HarmonyOS, the first batch gets it today

02 June 2021
Harmony will start rolling out to Mate40 and P40 series phones and a couple of others. Some devices as old as 2017 will also get the new OS .

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  • 04 Jun 2021

DANK, 03 Jun 2021It's not actually based on Android 10. Pls get your fa... moreThe original emulated HarmonyOS was based on Android 10, now it appears to have been upgraded to Android 11. Early on, there were even references to Android that hadn't been removed/replaced.

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    • AnonD-844232
    • 39y
    • 03 Jun 2021

    YUKI93, 03 Jun 2021Android only use the Linux kernel, not the whole OS. If you... moreDoesn't matter kernel is the core so it will be supported .. the rest is just ''coat'' and emulation..

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      • Nxi
      • 03 Jun 2021

      AnonD-731363, 03 Jun 2021Finaly better OS which once can be best ever made has been ... moreCan't wait to have my Mate pad and phone on HarmonyOS.

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        • Nxi
        • 03 Jun 2021

        AnonD-731363, 03 Jun 2021Finaly better OS which once can be best ever made has been ... moreYes.

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          • sF$
          • 03 Jun 2021

          A big Thank you to Trump. All these will not have taken place if US did not ban Huawei. Now we consumers have more choices. And google android has an extra competitor.

            emm8, 02 Jun 2021Is the huawei y7a and the y series going to receive these h... moreBro I regret buying Huawei devices ruff, dem no care about the Y series at all 😔

              I've regretted selling my Nova 5T to buy the Y9a 😔 no official list comes with the Y series included.........

              I'm gonna have to sell this device and get me a Samsung

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                • Jack
                • dZY
                • 03 Jun 2021

                Outside China this will utterly fail. So, within 2 years, also inside China this OS will implode.

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                  • Khan
                  • 6p{
                  • 03 Jun 2021

                  It's clear Huawei is obstacled due it's competitive strategy not because of spying issues basically. Now it's own O. S if gone well, king crown will be at its head

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                    • DANK
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                    • 03 Jun 2021

                    AnonD-558092, 03 Jun 2021A shame GSMArena failed to cover the fact that "Harmon... moreIt's not actually based on Android 10. Pls get your facts right before posting and spreading fake news.

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                      • n4Z
                      • 03 Jun 2021

                      right, 03 Jun 2021it will fail due to the fact it will be SpywareOS that no o... moreFacts on this statement? Sheet showing the two with differences?

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                        • Thd
                        • 03 Jun 2021

                        Fokou, 03 Jun 2021You're taking about the first beta first beta. Stop sp... moreEven the SDK produce standard APKs. Don't be in denial.

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                          • pu6
                          • 03 Jun 2021

                          AnonD-558092, 03 Jun 2021A shame GSMArena failed to cover the fact that "Harmon... moreYou're taking about the first beta first beta. Stop spending misinformation and give experts time to figure out if harmonyos is just android 10.

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                            • Fokou
                            • pu6
                            • 03 Jun 2021

                            right, 03 Jun 2021it will fail due to the fact it will be SpywareOS that no o... moreDo you have any real evidence? Also just to inform you the good American companies like Google and Facebook know even your pet's name and gender.

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                              • Thd
                              • 03 Jun 2021

                              A shame GSMArena failed to cover the fact that "HarmonyOS" is actually a reskinned Android 10.

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                                • Luke
                                • mE0
                                • 03 Jun 2021

                                So what have u for got u made a p30 pro to weres that in the dam list

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                                  • 03 Jun 2021

                                  Anonymous, 03 Jun 2021instead of google and advertisers and the NSA your data is ... moreEMUI 11 is still based on Android 10, in fact.

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                                    • Abhushan
                                    • YPe
                                    • 03 Jun 2021

                                    This is verified and certified so that is really good at functioning

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                                      • L13
                                      • 03 Jun 2021

                                      AnonD-731363, 03 Jun 2021Finaly better OS which once can be best ever made has been ... moreit will fail due to the fact it will be SpywareOS that no one has seen yet. Information that chinese manufacturers are gathering is totally out of proportions compared to google or apple.

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                                        • AnonD-731363
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                                        • 03 Jun 2021

                                        Finaly better OS which once can be best ever made has been released.
                                        Google will loose plenty with this. Also apple.