5 years old Kirin veteran Huawei P20 and Mate 10 inches closer to stable HarmonyOS 3

It’s the HarmonyOS upgrade carnival and the 5 years old veteran Kirin devices – Huawei P20 and Mate 10 series, these are now inching closer to a stable HarmonyOS 3 rollout.

According to the information, Huawei has opened HarmonyOS 3 public beta for Huawei P20 and Mate 10 series smartphones. This will allow HarmonyOS 2 to enter the HarmonyOS 3 beta testing pool before it goes public.

Below you can check all of the models participating in the HarmonyOS 3 public beta activity.

• Huawei Mate 10 (ALP-AL00/TL00)
• Huawei Mate 10 Pro (BLA-AL00/TL00)
• Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design (BLA-AL00)
• Huawei Mate RS Porsche Design (NEO-AL00)
• Huawei P20 (EML-AL00/TL00)
• Huawei P20 Pro (CLT-AL00/AL01/AL00I/TL00/TL01)

These Huawei P10 and Mate 10 devices are now eligible to participate in the new HarmonyOS 3 public beta program.

It’s interesting how Huawei upgrade these 5-year-old Kirin veteran devices with new versions such as HarmonyOS 3. Huawei Mate 10 and P20 series were launched in 2017 and 2018 respectively. These two flagships are equipped with Kirin 970 powerful chipset, which allowed Huawei to deliver premium performance for the customer.

Other devices:

Moreover, Huawei announced HarmonyOS 3 public beta for 9 Honor devices – Honor 30 series and Honor V30 series. On the other hand, there are 7 new devices that made a place in the public beta activity. These are Huawei Nova 7 SE and Nova 8 SE models.

Huawei Mate 10 and P20:

Following the unveiling of the Huawei Mate 10 series, Huawei has greatly improved all aspects of its smartphones and the company began to compete against Apple and Samsung.

HarmonyOS 3 brings a lot of new features for these golden flagships and give them a new birth over HarmonyOS 2 with a brand new set of additions. This software has increased the app response speed by 7%, the app task execution speed has increased by 4.0%, and the file transfer rate is increased by 4.2%.

Important notes:

You should know that the public beta is also a test version of the HarmonyOS 3 development stage. Therefore, it may affect some parts of the user interface due to changes in functions from HarmonyOS 2.

Some third-party apps may not be compatible with HarmonyOS 3, therefore, it’s suggested that you upgrade them via AppGallery.

Following the public beta, Huawei will push a stable build for the corresponding models to conclude the entire upgrade campaign. To be mentioned, after installation, the phone users may face heat and lag issues, which may settle within a few days.