Huawei launches EMUI 9.0 in India

Huawei Consumer Business Group has announced EMUI 9.0 for India. The upcoming EMUI 9.0 on Huawei devices will feature key contributions from the Huawei India R&D team, allowing for several localized capabilities. Supported by an intuitive interface, rich features and several new capabilities, EMUI 9.0 will soon roll out across various Huawei devices.

Developed to “Enable a Quality Life”, EMUI 9.0 is Huawei’s take on the Android P OS, and comes with a wealth of improvements both in the interface and under the hood.

With its India first approach, Huawei focuses on localization to introduce India-specific features such as language support (now increased to 28 languages), design of local calendar, as per the Indian market amongst other market-specific assimilations. Given consumer feedback, the India R&D has also enabled deeper integration for the Paytm app in the upcoming operating system in India.

Commenting on the recent announcement, Brody Ji, Senior Product Director, Huawei Consumer Business Group, said, “We, at Huawei, are not only focused on offering distinctive user experience, but also enhance the way consumers connect with one other. The recently launched EMUI 9.0 has been developed from a commitment of creating an enjoyable, consistent and simple experience. The enhanced user experience and high-speed performance of EMUI 9.0 come together and enable an unmatched operating system for Huawei phones that is intuitive and simple. We remain committed to our mission of creating not just smart but intelligent devices that add ease and efficiency to the lives of our consumers.”

EMUI specific research is dedicatedly conducted at multiple research institutes across India, China, Europe and North America. Using global talent and wisdom to build the best in class user experience- hundreds of EMUI developers and other local partners from India have worked on the operating system. The Huawei’s EMUI 9.0 is created to “enable a quality life”, where the features of user interface supports consumers in creating better everyday experiences and enhancing smartphone functions.

EMUI 9.0 delivers an enhanced yet simplified and intuitive user experience that draws inspiration from nature. Huawei has promised 12.9-per cent better performance in the latest version of EMUI with better app load times of at least 10 per cent compared to the EMUI 8. Led by some of the world's leading Linux experts, the team significantly optimized the Android system contributing significantly to software applications, language customization and creating updates for its Emotion User Interface (EMUI) for the Indian market. In EMUI 9.0, the essential visual elements are moved to reduce complexity. A handful of buttons have also been moved to the lower half of the screen, providing easy access for users who prefer one-handed operations.