Honor Play 3 series grabs new EMUI updates with security and audio improvements

January 31 was the last time when Honor updated its Play 3 series devices with new updates. In the meantime, the company didn’t even confirm its EMUI 10.1 eligibility.

And now Honor has decided to send a new update to the Honor Play 3 and Play 3e in China. This update improves systems security with March and February security updates respectively.

According to the information, the new update for Honor Play 3 and Play 3e also brings optimizations for some songs apps for the better audio experience.

March 2020 security update for Honor Play 3 installs fixes for 1 critical and 20 high levels of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE). The February security update for Play 3e fixes 2 critical and 20 high levels of CVEs.

One of the critical CVE-2020-0022 AKA BlueFrag is also fixed with the February update, which allows silent code execution on the device that leads to data theft and spreading malware.

Honor Play 3 series EMUI versions:

The latest update for Honor Play 3 comes with EMUI version 9.1.0.181 from 9.1.0.151. Honor Play 3e grabs its update with EMUI 9.1.0.150 an upgrade from EMUI 9.1.0.130.

How to update:

Open Settings
Click on ‘System’
Click on ‘Software update’
Click on ‘CHECK FOR UPDATES’
Click on ‘Download and install’