Install via OTA or HiSuite. Avoid manual dload flashing unless you are an advanced user. Have you installed this firmware on your STK-LX3? Share your experience with battery life and gesture navigation in the comments.
If your device is still running EMUI 9.1, this update is highly recommended—provided you are comfortable with Huawei’s post-Google ecosystem. If you rely heavily on GMS, ensure this specific C69 build hasn’t migrated to HMS before hitting “Update.”
Huawei’s update cycle has always been a topic of interest, especially for devices under its “STK” series—better known as the Huawei Y9s (or the Huawei Mate 20 Lite in some variants). The firmware version STK-LX3 10.0.0.261 (C69E8R1P2) represents a significant milestone, bringing the full EMUI 10 experience to this mid-range handset.