Huawei P9 Lite VNS-L22 Nougat B331 EMUI 5 (Japan)

Huawei P9 Lite VNS-22 japanese variant has also started receiving Nougat OTA updates, if you didn’t received it you can install it by following this guide.

Screenshots provided by Mr. Abdullah from Bangladesh, as he recovered his bricked phone using this firmware

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Huawei P9 Lite Nougat B331 Japan

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Huawei P9 Lite Nougat B331 Japan

Official update changelog

  • Huawei designed EMUI 5.0 based on the newly released Android 7.0.
  • The brand new EMUI 5.0 is inspired by the pure blues and whites of the Aegean Sea.
  • The interface is simple and smart, and EMUI 5.0 comes with enhanced, powerful performance that allows mobile phones to operate more smoothly.

[Recommendations]

  • A cleaner, more interactive interface A brand new UI and effects inspired by the blues and whites of the Aegean Sea.
  • Simplified gestures, with most operations completed in 3 steps.
  • EMUI 5.0 is more customizable, offering an optional Android App Drawer layout to users.

Enhanced features

  • System operations are more fluid, allowing you to view a massive amount of images, browse websites, and perform searches faster.

[Find out more]

  • Notifications An optimized design combines shortcuts with notifications to reduce the complexity of user actions. Touch and hold notifications to quickly block messages and notifications. Reminder cards are stacked to save space.
  • Three dimensional task management Tasks are stacked three dimensionally on the UI. Smooth gestures allow users to scroll through tasks by sliding up and down or dismiss tasks by swiping left or right.

Camera

  • Camera now supports plug-in management. Infrequently used modes, like document readjustment, are presented as plug-ins to save internal memory on your phone.

Contacts

  • Customization and sharing features added to name cards. The sharing feature allows quick sharing of contacts through Bluetooth and other methods.
  • Added a scanner to the search box and lock screen, making it easier to add new contacts.

Email

  • Improved how unread emails are tagged in the inbox.
  • Users can now quickly delete and mark emails as read or unread from the left sliding menu.

Settings

  • Added a newly designed drawer feature. When this feature is enabled, it hides non-system preset apps in a drawer on the home screen, presenting you with a simple and tidy layout.
  • Added a new drawer feature for settings. For settings that take two or more steps to set up, the user can now jump directly back to the main settings page with one gesture.
  • Emergency information added. Users can add their names, blood type, and other information, so emergency services personnel can view this information from the lock screen.
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Huawei P9 Lite VNS-L22 Nougat Japan

Installation Method 1

  • Charge Battery up to 60%
  • Enable OEM unlock in developer options.
  • Backup all important data
  • Your phone should not be rooted.
  • Make dload folder on sd card
  • Extract update.zip and copy update.app to dload folder, Switch off your phone and hold 3 buttons (volume up, volume down, and power) until you see update start screen.
  • If installation is successful, then do next step, otherwise use 2nd method.
  • Delete update.app from dload , then extract “update_data_full_VNS-L22_hw_jp.zip” and copy all files to dload, and perform update again by using 3 button method.

Installation Method 2

  • Download Huawei updater from This Link
  • Download latest Hisuite from official huawei website
  • Open huawei update, tick in custom rom, in custom rom version type VNS-L22C635B331
  • In Custom rom URL copy this link http://update.hicloud.com:8180/TDS/data/files/p3/s15/G1100/g104/v73092/f1/
  • Then tick custom port, don’t change it.
  • now connect your phone with pc and make sure Hisuite recognize and connected properly. then just open Hisuite menu and change network settings as shown in image below.Easy-Nougat-Update-2.png
  • Then in huawei update click start button, and in Hisuite press update button
  • It should start downloading and installation of firmware will complete

Installation Method 3

  • This method voids your warranty
  • Copy both files (Don’t Extract), update.zip and data zip file on sd card (you can not use internal storage)
  • Install TWRP recovery (Click here to see guide), don’t root just install recovery.
  • In TWRP tap on install and select update.zip file, then swipe to install, Don’t reboot.
  • Go back and again tap on install and select data file, and again swipe to install it.
  • Now reboot & Nougat will be running on your device.

Mutahhar Bashir

Passionate blogger, have excellent problem solving skills, quick learner, love to accomplish difficult tasks, improving my skills while helping others through this blog.

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13 Responses

  1. Shafi says:

    Thank you so much. Camera working but Bluetooth is not working.

  2. isnai mameen says:

    I have VNS-L22C636, Can I use this to update

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