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Huawei Says HarmonyOS 5 Tops 20 Million Devices as ‘Gift Special Edition’ Set to Launch

The company cites a two-month climb from 10 million to 20 million installs as evidence of accelerating uptake.

Overview

  • The promotion is scheduled to open on September 30 for Huawei phone users with a logged-in Huawei account and Huawei Pay activated with a bound bank card.
  • Eligibility requires updating the Today smart assistant app to version 15.0.15.330 or higher and the system to version 5.0.0.135 or higher.
  • An event page is appearing for some users on the device’s negative-one screen, though the list of benefits has not yet been published.
  • Huawei describes the offer as exclusive perks covering dining and entertainment to thank users for their support.
  • On September 20, Huawei reported 17 million HarmonyOS 5 devices and unveiled the Tiangong Plan with a 1 billion RMB commitment to its AI ecosystem alongside 1,300-plus compatible products.