Install AOSP Pie ROM on Honor View 10

Huwaei company announced the latest Honor View 10 flagship in late 2017. With the AI-focussed powerful hardware and latest software, the Honor View 10 is already giving a tough competition to most other OEM devices in the budget. The phone sports EMUI 8.0 software, based on Android 8.0 Oreo. Desirous on exploring the software to the down or trying to install a new custom ROM altogether, then try to install AOSP Pie ROM on Honor View 10. Recognized Developer flex1911 of XDA ported the AOSP Pie ROM on Honor View 10 and made it official.

The device is powered by Octa-core 4×2.4 GHz & 4×1.8 GHz Hisilicon Kirin 970 chipset, the device has 4/6 GB RAM and 64/128 GB ROM. Huawei Honor View 10 comes with 13 MP in front &  dual camera16 MP + 20 MP in back. Huawei Honor View 10 offers a 5.99inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. The 18:9 screen and slim top and bottom bezels spot the phone to a high level. The Huawei Honor View 10 Run EMUI 8.0 based on Android 8.0 Oreo and comes in 5 Colors Navy Blue, Midnight Black, Beach Gold, Aurora Blue, Charm Red.

AOSP Pie ROM

Android is an open source software stack for a wide range of mobile devices and a corresponding open source project led by Google. This site and the AOSP(Android Open Source Project) repository offer the information and source code you need to create custom variants of the Android stack, port devices, and accessories to the Android platform, and ensure your devices meet compatibility requirements.

AOSP Pie is the lightest ROM on the resources of the devices with high specs which provides stock UI/UX with various customizations features along with the Substratum theme engine. AOSP is the official Android open source repository. It comes packed with plenty of customization right off the bat. The ROM comes pre-rooted so it saves you a flash of SuperSU. The well known Custom ROM CyanogenMod is forked from AOSP.

It also packs extra settings in the Settings menu which allows you to customize everything from your status bar, battery settings, lock screen and much more. So now you can flash this massive  AOSP Pie ROM on Honor View 10.

AOSP Pie ROM Features

• Latest Security Patches
• OTA updates
• DUI(Fling/Pulse/Smartbar)
• Expanded Desktop
• VIA Browser
• AEXPapers
• Heads up Customizations
• Battery Styles and Percentage
• Advanced Ambient Display
• Night Mode QS Tile
• Flip Button Animations
• LockScreen Shortcuts
• Advanced reboot
• Extensions
• Performance
• Open Source
• Dynamic notification drawer headers
• Update all packages
• Update APNs
• Add OP gestures
• call recording
• Add call statistics
• Per call account selection
• Add and improve LTE toggle tile
• QS tile accent tint toggle
• Fix black, opaque notification shade issue
• APN bearer settings
• Fix lock clock size after rebooting
• Notification sound crash
• Fix few NPEs
• UI/UX improvements
• Performance improvement and bug fixes

Special Pie Features

• Gesture Navigation
• Revamped recent apps
• Revamped user interface
• Digital Wellbeing
• Adaptive Battery

Working

• Boot
• Touchscreen
• Adb
• Audio
• Bluetooth
• Camera
• Internal/External storage
• Sensors
• Wifi
• RIL
• NFC

Issues

• IMS
• MTP USB doesn’t work on BKL-L04
• The camcorder is buggy on BKL-L09
• Wi-Fi Hotspot

Prerequisites

1. Your device needs to have at least 60% charge to ensure it doesn’t run out of battery during the installation process.
2. Enable USB Debugging on your phone. To do this, go to the device Settings » Developer options » toggle the “USB Debugging” switch.
3. Install ADB & Fastboot tools on your PC. You can follow our simple guide which lets you install ADB & Fastboot tools in 15 seconds.
4. Make sure you have the latest TWRP on Honor View 10. You can download the latest TWRP from here and follow the TWRP installation tutorial.

Downloads

• Download AOSP Pie ROM
• Download Gapps
• Huawei USB drivers on your PC

Here’s a quick view on how to install AOSP Pie ROM on Honor View 10.

How to Install AOSP Pie ROM on Honor View 10

1. Download and transfer the AOSP Pie ROM and Gapps to your device’s internal storage.
2. Reboot into recovery mode.
3. Make a nandroid backup of your device in TWRP recovery. To do this, navigate to Backup option, select the partitions available and swipe right to make a backup.
4. Format your device, once the backup is completed.
5. In TWRP recovery, click on Wipe » Advanced Wipe. Select data, system, cache and, Dalvik-cache on this page and wipe them.
6. Go back to TWRP main menu, tap on Install and select the AOSP Pie ROM file in your internal storage. Swipe to confirm OS flash.
7. Now flash the Gapps Zip same as the ROM file.
8. Reboot your device once both the files are flashed.

It will take some time on the first boot, nearly 5-10 minutes. Once the device boots up, you’ll be welcomed with the AOSP Pie OS setup screen.