Honor 8X MAX ARE-L22 stock firmware is now available for Middle Eastern and African variants.  The firmware version is 132. This update is only applicable to phones with cust version C185. Android 8 is running EMUI8.2 on top. This is official stock firmware from Huawei and can be installed by following the official method. You can either use sd card/OTG to install it or any 3rd party tool can be used. This firmware can help unbrick your phone.

Honor 8X MAX Firmware Details:

• Android Version: 8
• EMUI Version: EMUI 8.2
• Build Number:ARE-L22 8.2.0.132(C185)
• Supported Model: ARE-L22 (Middle East – Africa)
• Update Type: Official Stock Firmware
• Download Link: Click Here
• File Password=ministryofsolutions.com ARE
• Tip: Use Internet download manager for faster download speed

Installation Guide:

• Backup all important data from the phone
• Charge the battery up to 60%
• Get a micro SD card / OTG USB with 8GB of free space
• Extract the downloaded firmware zip file (password: ministryofsolutions.com ARE)
• Then copy the dload folder to your SD card / OTG USB
• Then power off the phone and disconnect from pc. Hold volume up, volume down, and power, keep holding until the update starts.