Huawei Nova 3i/P Smart+ receives updates: Google security updates and other issues fixed

Huawei’s Nova 3i, known as the P Smart+ in Europe, has recently received a series of updates.

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Our last article concerning the P Smart+ updates was released at the end of November of last year. Since then, the device has received three different updates, including Google’s security patches as well as fixing several issues present on the software of the device.

This update included 3 patches, releasing the security updates from Google from November and December 2018, as well as January of this year. On top of this, the updates fix some issues with the calls and compatibility with third-party apps.

This patch changes the version from INE-LX1 8.2.0.130(C432) to INE-LX1 8.2.0.136(C432) and is 770 MB in size.

For the first patch, the patch notes read as following:

[Security] Integrates Google security patches released in November 2018 for improved system security. For more information on the security of Huawei EMUI system updates, please visit the official Huawei website: https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2018/11/.

For the second patch, the patch notes read as following:

[Call] Adds the Explicit Call Transfer feature.

Adds Enhanced Voice services, which enhance voice quality and music quality.

[Apps] Optimises compatibility with certain third-party apps.
[Security] Integrates Google security patches released in December 2018 for improved system security. For more information on the security of Huawei EMUI system updates, please visit the official Huawei website: https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2018/12/.

For the third patch, the patch notes read as following:

[Security] Integrates Google security patches released in January 2019 for improved system security. For more information on the security of Huawei EMUI system updates, please visit the official Huawei website: https://consumer.huawei.com/en/support/bulletin/2019/1/.