Download Huawei P9 (EVA) Firmware (Stock ROM, Dload, Board)

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The Huawei P9 (codename "EVA") was a groundbreaking flagship with its Leica dual-camera system. As the device has aged, many users report common software problems, including severe battery drain, system-wide lag, and the camera app freezing. Flashing an official stock firmware is the best way to fix these software bugs, unbrick a stuck device, or downgrade to a more stable version (like EMUI 4.1).


‼️ CRITICAL WARNING: READ BEFORE FLASHING ‼️
  • Files are Complex: This is a very complex set of files for many different models and methods. Flashing the wrong file will hard-brick your device.
  • MODEL & REGION: You MUST flash the firmware that matches your exact model (e.g., EVA-L09) and region (e.g., C432).
  • CHINA vs. GLOBAL (NO GOOGLE APPS):
    • EVA-Lxx (L09, L19, L29) models are Global and have Google Play.
    • EVA-A/T/C/DLxx (AL00, TL00, etc.) models are for China (C00, C01, etc.). Their firmware DOES NOT HAVE GOOGLE PLAY SERVICES. Flashing a Chinese ROM on a Global phone will remove all Google apps.
  • FILE TYPES (Dload, OTA, Board):
    • Dload.zip: Standard files for the easy SD Card method (Method 1).
    • OTA.zip: Update files, flashed from Stock Recovery (Method 2). For upgrading, not unbricking.
    • Board Software / HMT / .RAR: Factory files for EXPERTS ONLY to repair a dead phone via PC (Method 3). NOT DLOAD FILES.
NOTE: This process will erase all your data. Back up everything first.


📱 Huawei P9 (EVA) Firmware Details

This phone uses a Kirin 955 chipset.

Device:Huawei P9
Model:EVA-L09, L19, L29, AL00, AL10, TL00, CL00, DL00
Codename:EVA / Elle
Chipset (Brain):Kirin 955
Android Version:6.0 (EMUI 4.1), 7.0 (EMUI 5.0), 8.0 (EMUI 8.0)
File Type:Dload, OTA, Board Software, Factory ROM
Flashing Tool:Huawei dload (SD Card) / Advanced PC Tools

📦 Download Official Firmware for Huawei P9 (EVA)

Files are grouped by Global and China models. Find your exact model and read the note for each file.



Section 1: Global Models (EVA-L09, L19, L29) - HAS GOOGLE APPS


EVA-L09 (Global Single-SIM)
NOTE: Standard Dload package for C605 (Latin America). EMUI 4.1 (Android 6.0).
  • Filename: Huawei_P9_EVA-L09...C605B135...Dload.zip
  • Size: 1.57GB
  • Build Version: B135 (EMUI 4.1)
  • Download Link: Download from Google Drive


NOTE: Standard OTA.zip package. NOT a full ROM. Use Method 2 to flash from stock recovery.
  • Filename: Huawei_P9_EVA-L09_7.0_OTA.zip
  • Size: 1.54GB
  • Build Version: Unknown (Android 7.0)
  • Download Link: Download from Google Drive


WARNING: ADVANCED
NOTE: Advanced factory ROM for C675 region. This is a .RAR file for PC flashing (Method 3), NOT dload.
  • Filename: EVA-L09C675B332CUSTC675D001...rar
  • Size: 2.55GB
  • Build Version: B332 (EMUI 5.0)
  • Download Link: Download from Google Drive


WARNING: ADVANCED
NOTE: Advanced factory ROM for C432 (Europe). This is a .7z file for PC flashing (Method 3), NOT dload. Provides EMUI 8.0.

EVA-L19 / EVA-L29 (Global Dual-SIM)
NOTE: Standard Dload package for EVA-L29 (C636, Asia Pacific). EMUI 4.1 (Android 6.0).
  • Filename: Huawei, EVA-L29, 6.0, EVA-L29_C636B180...zip
  • Size: 1.35GB
  • Build Version: B180 (EMUI 4.1)
  • Download Link: Download from Baidu


NOTE: Standard Dload package for EVA-L19 (C185, Middle East/Africa). EMUI 4.1 (Android 6.0).
  • Filename: Huawei_P9_EVA-L19_B162_C185B162.zip
  • Size: 1.45GB
  • Build Version: B162 (EMUI 4.1)
  • Download Link: Download from MediaFire


NOTE: Standard Dload package for EVA-L19 (C636, Asia Pacific). EMUI 5.0 (Android 7.0).



Section 2: China Models (AL00, AL10, TL00, CL00, DL00) - NO GOOGLE APPS

WARNING: These firmwares DO NOT have Google Play Services.

WARNING: EXPERTS ONLY

NOTE: Board Software (HMT) for EVA-AL00. For dead boot repair (Method 3).
  • Filename: Huawei_P9_EVA-AL00_M00A085_Board Software_General_..._HMT.zip
  • Size: 670MB
  • Build Version: M00A085 (Board)
  • Download Link: Download from Google Drive


WARNING: EXPERTS ONLY
NOTE: Board Software (HMT) for EVA-AL10. For dead boot repair (Method 3).
  • Filename: Huawei_P9_EVA-AL10_M00A052_6.0...BoardDump_HMT.zip
  • Size: 658MB
  • Build Version: M00A052 (Board)
  • Download Link: Download from Google Drive


NOTE: Standard Dload package for EVA-AL00 (C00). EMUI 5.0 (Android 7.0).
  • Filename: EVA-AL00_C00B386_Firmware_China...EMUI_5.0...zip
  • Size: 3.91GB
  • Build Version: B386 (EMUI 5.0)
  • Download Link: Download from Baidu


NOTE: Standard Dload package for EVA-AL10 (C00). EMUI 5.0 (Android 7.0).


NOTE: Standard Dload package for EVA-DL00 (C17). EMUI 4.1 (Android 6.0).
  • Filename: Huawei_P9_EVA-DL00_C17B183_6.0.zip
  • Size: 1.39GB
  • Build Version: B183 (EMUI 4.1)
  • Download Link: Download from MediaFire


NOTE: Standard Dload package for EVA-DL00 (C17). EMUI 5.0 (Android 7.0).
  • Filename: EVA-DL00_C17B377_Firmware_China...05014FQC.zip
  • Size: 3.85GB
  • Build Version: B377 (EMUI 5.0)
  • Download Link: Download from Baidu


NOTE: Standard Dload package for EVA-DL00 / EVA-CL00 (C00/C92). EMUI 4.1 (Android 6.0).


WARNING: ADVANCED
NOTE: Advanced factory ROM (.rar) for All China Models (AL00, AL10, TL00, CL00, DL00). EMUI 8.0 (Android 8.0).
  • Filename: EVA-AL00_AL10_TL00_CL00_DL00C00B520(8.0.0.520)...rar
  • Size: 1.13GB
  • Build Version: B520 (EMUI 8.0)
  • Download Link: Download from Baidu


WARNING: ADVANCED
NOTE: Advanced factory ROM (.rar) for EVA-AL10 (C00). EMUI 8.0 (Android 8.0).
  • Filename: EVA-AL10_8.0.0.528(C00)_all_cn_Firmware_Android8.0...rar
  • Size: 6.58GB
  • Build Version: 8.0.0.528(C00)
  • Download Link: Download from Google Drive


WARNING: ADVANCED
NOTE: Advanced factory ROM (.rar) for EVA-CL00 (C92, China Telecom). EMUI 8.0 (Android 8.0).
  • Filename: EVA-CL00_8.0.0.528(C92)_all_cn_Firmware_Android8.0...rar
  • Size: 6.58GB
  • Build Version: 8.0.0.528(C92)
  • Download Link: Download from Google Drive


WARNING: ADVANCED
NOTE: Advanced factory ROM (.rar) for EVA-AL00 (C00). EMUI 4.1 (Android 6.0).
  • Filename: EVA-AL00_C00B183.rar
  • Size: 1.15GB
  • Build Version: B183 (EMUI 4.1)
  • Download Link: Download from Baidu


WARNING: ADVANCED
NOTE: Advanced factory ROM (.rar) for EVA-TL00 (C01, China Mobile). EMUI 5.0 (Android 7.0).
  • Filename: EVA-TL00C01B399SP17a_Firmware_Android_7.0...rar
  • Size: 4.29GB
  • Build Version: B399sp17a (EMUI 5.0)
  • Download Link: Download from Google Drive


WARNING: ADVANCED
NOTE: Advanced factory ROM (.rar) for EVA-TL00 (C01). EMUI 4.1 (Android 6.0).
  • Filename: EVA-TL00-C01B182SP01.rar
  • Size: 1.43GB
  • Build Version: B182SP01 (EMUI 4.1)
  • Download Link: Download from Baidu


WARNING: ADVANCED
NOTE: Advanced factory ROM (.rar) for EVA-TL00 (C01). EMUI 4.1 (Android 6.0).
  • Filename: EVA-TL00_C01B162_Android 6.0_EMUI 4.1...rar
  • Size: 2.2GB
  • Build Version: B162 (EMUI 4.1)
  • Download Link: Download from Baidu


WARNING: ADVANCED
NOTE: Advanced factory ROM (.rar) for EVA-CL00 (C92, China Telecom). EMUI 4.1 (Android 6.0).
  • Filename: EVA-CL00_C92B162_Android 6.0_EMUI4.1...rar
  • Size: 2.29GB
  • Build Version: B162 (EMUI 4.1)
  • Download Link: Download from Baidu


WARNING: ADVANCED
NOTE: Advanced factory ROM (.rar) for EVA-CL00 (C92). EMUI 4.1 (Android 6.0).
  • Filename: EVA-CL00_C92B183_6.0.rar
  • Size: 1.25GB
  • Build Version: B183 (EMUI 4.1)
  • Download Link: Download from Baidu



✅ The Requirements

You will need different tools depending on the method.

For Dload (Method 1) & OTA (Method 2) ONLY:

  • Storage: A formatted Micro SD card or USB OTG drive (exFAT or FAT32) with at least 8GB of free space.
  • Backup: A full backup of your personal data.
  • Charge: Your phone charged to at least 50%.

For Advanced ROMs (Method 3) ONLY:

  • PC/Tools: A Windows PC.
  • Cable: A reliable USB-C cable.
  • Drivers: Huawei USB COM 1.0 drivers installed on your PC.
  • Software: Specialized PC software (like HMT, SigmaKey, or UPtools).
  • Test Points: (For Board Software) Tools to open the phone and short the test points.


➡️ How to Flash the Firmware

Please use the method that corresponds to the file you downloaded.

Method 1: Huawei dload (for ...Dload.zip files)

Use this method for all files marked as Dload.
  1. Step 1: Download and extract the correct firmware .zip file for your model (e.g., `Huawei_P9_EVA-L19...zip`).
  2. Step 2: Inside the extracted files, locate the `dload` folder.
  3. Step 3: Copy the entire `dload` folder to the root directory of your Micro SD card or USB OTG drive.
  4. Step 4: Power off your Huawei P9 completely.
  5. Step 5: Insert the SD card/OTG. Press and hold all three buttons: Volume Up + Volume Down + Power. Keep holding until the EMUI update screen appears. The phone will automatically find the file and start flashing.
For a complete, detailed guide: How to Unbrick and Flash Huawei Firmware (dload method).



Method 2: Stock Recovery (for ...OTA.zip file)

Use this method for the `Huawei_P9_EVA-L09_7.0_OTA.zip` file. This is for upgrading.
  1. Step 1: Download the .zip file. Do not extract it.
  2. Step 2: Copy the .zip file to the root directory of your SD card.
  3. Step 3: Power off your phone and boot into stock recovery by holding Power + Volume Up.
  4. Step 4: Select "Apply update from SD card" and choose the .zip file to begin.



Method 3: Advanced PC Flash (for .rar / HMT / Board files)

‼️ WARNING: EXPERTS ONLY ‼️
All other files are for advanced factory repair. They are NOT for the dload method. They need special PC software and, for Board Software, you must use test points inside the phone. This is only for experts to fix a phone that is completely broken (hard-bricked).



🛑 DISCLAIMER: DANGER - PERFORM AT YOUR OWN RISK 🛑
This process is performed at your own risk. We are not responsible for any data loss, bricked devices, or damage. Flashing a Chinese (AL, TL, CL, DL) ROM on a Global (L) phone will remove Google Play Services and may cause a brick. Using Board Software or advanced PC tools is very dangerous if you are not an expert. If you have any problems, please drop a comment on the thread.
 
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