Honor 8X MAX ARS-AL00 Android 9 stock firmware is available for download.  The firmware version is 130. This update is only applicable to phones with cust version C00. Android 9 is running EMUI9.1 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: 9
• EMUI Version: EMUI 9.1
• Build Number:ARE-AL00 9.1.0.130(C00E133R2P5T8)
• Supported Model: ARE-AL00 (Chinese)
• Update Type: Official Stock Firmware
• Download Link: Click Here
• File Password=ministryofsolutions.com ARS
• 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 ARS)
• 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.

Note: Everything you do at your responsibility, this guide is provided for free without any guarantee.