Huawei is rolling out the January 2026 EMUI update for its Pura 80 smartphones. The update brings a new security patch and improvements to several apps. The update, version 15.0.0.166, has a package size of 861MB. It is available for the Pura 80 Pro and Pura 80 Ultra models.
Earlier in January, Huawei also released the 2026 security patch for a variety of EMUI devices. This includes foldables like the Mate X7, Mate X3, and Mate 50 Pro, as well as the P60 Pro and the Nova 13 series.
Key Improvements in the January 2026 Update
The update addresses security vulnerabilities and improves the overall system’s safety. The January 2026 security patch eliminates potential privacy threats. It strengthens the core system, making it more secure.
The update also improves the user interface and features of certain apps. Though the changelog doesn’t specify which apps, it’s clear that the user experience has been enhanced with smoother interactions and better functionality.
Expanded HarmonyOS 6.0 Update for Huawei Wearables
Alongside the EMUI update, Huawei is also rolling out HarmonyOS 6.0 for its wearables. This includes the Watch GT 5 Pro, Watch FIT 4 Pro, and FreeBuds Pro 4 earbuds. These updates reflect Huawei’s commitment to improving its entire ecosystem, including smartphones and wearables.
Availability and Rollout
The January 2026 EMUI update is now available for the Pura 80 Pro and Pura 80 Ultra models. The update for the standard Pura 80 model will be released soon.
Users can expect smoother performance and improved security, making the Pura 80 series more competitive in the market.
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