Honor 8 Pro gets Face Unlock, AR Lens, Idea VoLTE and more via OTA update in India


Honor roll out Android 8.0 Oreo update for the Honor 8 Pro in India back in February that brought several new features including option to make VoLTE calls on Vodafone and Jio. Today the company has pushed a new update that adds Face unlock, AR Lens for the camera as well as VoLTE support for Idea Cellular, which started rolling out VoLTE services for consumers earlier this week.

The Honor 8 Pro update (DUK-L09 8.0.0.320) is 627MB in size and includes Android security update for March 2018 as well as improvements and bug fixes. Check out the complete changelog below.

ANDROID-8.0[Oreo] upgrade with EMUI-8.0 is available for your device. This will upgrade your system from DUK-L09 8.0.0.310(C675CUSTC675D2) to DUK-L09 8.0.0.320(C675CUSTC675D2).

[FaceUnlock feature]

  • Face unlock feature added.

[Camera feature]

  • AR Lens feature added in camera.

[Paytm feature]

  • User can enroll paytm specific fingerprint and using enrolled fingerprint directly can go to the bar scanner for payment.

[VoLTE feature]

  • VoLTE calls enabled for Idea.

[Bug Fixes]

  • 3D Creator issue is fixed.

[Google Security Patches]

  • Google security patches are merged to make your device more secure.

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