How to Update TECNO L9 Plus to Android 7.0 Nougat Stock ROM

If you were waiting for the arrival of Android 7.0 Nougat on your Tecno L9 Plus , then here is a good news. Those who were wondering to install the latest Stock ROM Firmware on your device, can now rejoice as they can flash the latest software on their device.

has officially released the Stock Android 7.0 Nougat and HiOS Custom Skin but fix OTA update for the Tecno L9 Plus . The Android 7.0 Nougat is latest, and predecessor to the about to be released, Android 8.0 O software. The Official Nougat Firmware comes with the various Bug fixes, Security patches, and improve overall stability of the device.

So, if you own a Tecno L9 Plus, you can install the latest update for your device, which comes with L9PLUS-H8011A-N-170722V393, and is based on Android 7.0 Nougat. The update often aims to increase system stability and increase the performance of the device, as well as adding new features.

All Tecno L9 Plus owners may already received the OTA Update notification on their device. You might be already aware of the fact that Android Team fixes the vulnerabilities found in the operating system time to time, and releases the updates on timely manner. The OEMs, then push the Security Updates with patched/ fixed Android vulnerabilities in the form of OTA and Stock ROM updates. Updating your smartphone through OTA Firmware update do not delete the data.

TECNO L9 Plus is powered with Android 7.0 based HiOS, the Tecno’s Custom Skin. The device has a 6-inch display, which has a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the display is IPS LCD touch screen. The phone measures 162×81.8×7.99 mm. The phone weights 180 grams, and boasts of a 16GB of internal storage. Under the hood, a 5000 mAh battery powers the device, while 2GB RAM provides performance. Thanks to the MediaTek Quad-core 1.3GHz processor that delivers the stunning performance, as well as longer battery backup. The device is equipped with a fingerprint sensor, but there is no support for 4G LTE network. The 16GB internal storage is there, along with microSD card up to 128GB support. While the device has few disadvantages, including bigger screen and no 4G support, but some users who want to use this device for gaming, might find it interesting.

In the below guide, we will be guiding you step by step process to flash/ install latest L9PLUS-H8011A-N-170722V393 Android 7.0 Nougat on Tecno L9 Plus . The download link for this Stock ROM has been added to the pre-requisite section. You can simply flash the Stock Firmware .zip or .img file manually through SP Flash Tools, if you have not received it through the OTA update.

Firmware Details:

Android Version: Android 7.0 Nougat

UI Version: HiOS

Firmware Versions: L9PLUS-H8011A-N-170722V393

Model: Tecno L9 Plus PGN-508

Release Date: August 2017

Android security patch level: July 2017

Country: NA

Status: – Official

Disclaimer: AndroidWeblog.com covers although everything in a very neat and a processed manner so that our readers get exactly what they want, still there are meager chances of basic issues that may arise out of the listed steps here. Hence it is in sole interest of the user to follow the steps very cautiously so as to stay away from any mishappenings with your device.

Updating or flashing the Stock ROM firmware or Custom ROM firmware updates certainly without any doubt comes with risk to brick device. If you brick the device, while upgrading the firmware of your smartphone, then kindly be in touch with the Official Service center of Tecno near your location. AndroidWeblog.com in no way will be held responsible for warranty void or your bricked device.

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Ensure to check your model number, which must be:

You must have to ensure that prior to rooting your phone , you have read thoroughly the disclaimer and you agree to proceed further on your risk.

Your phone must be 70% charged atleast else, it may lead to complications sometimes while experimenting. Why to take risk, try to charge it fully.

If you are either going to root your phone or install a Custom ROM, it is a good habit to make a back up of your phone. Make a back up of all your media like images, videos and all on your PC and your contacts on Cloud.

You must enable USB debugging option by going in to Settings, Applications and Developer options.

Downloads For Updating Tecno L9 Plus

Download MediaTek USB VCOM Drivers  (MT6xxx_USB_VCOM_drivers. zip)

Download Latest Android 7.0 Nougat Stock ROM for Tecno L9 Plus from  or

Download Latest version of SPFlash Tool for Windows .

Note: For this method, you won’t need to download any file mentioned in pre-requisite section of this article. You can directly follow the below steps, if you prefer the OTA method.

You can directly check the latest version of firmware/ software available for your device, Tecno L9 Plus by navigating to:

Settings > About Device > Software Updates

When a new software update is available for your device, the notifications panel will display the software update message. Just you need to pull down the notification bar, and then press ‘Software Update’, and this will begin the upgrade process of device L9PLUS-H8011A-N-170722V393, based on Android 7.0 Nougat.

If in-case you have not received the software update, then just follow the below guides, to flash firmware manually through either below guide. No matter which method you prefer, however, OTA is safer method to upgrade your device. But in case you prefer upgrading your device manually, then just carefully follow our below guide step by step.

Note: You can upgrade your Tecno Phantom 6 Plus A9 device from Android 6.0 Marshmallow to Android 7.0 Nougat, just follow instructions, and read more here before following the below tutorial.

Step 1: Begin with downloading all the files mentioned above in the prerequisite section.

Step 2: Browse through the files downloaded, and then Right click on the zipped file MT6xxx_USB_VCOM_drivers. zip and extract the same. Then navigate to the extracted folder and then click on the file InstallDriver. exe. This will install the Preloader VCOM in your system.

Step 3: Assuming that you have downloaded SP FlashTool (Win) from the provided link above, Then simply click and extract the archive. Then, browse and run the file flash_tool. exe

Step 4: Once the SP Flash Tools opens up, you will see the tabs like ‘Welcome’, ‘Format’, ‘Download’, ‘Readback’ and ‘Memory Test’. Just click on ‘Download Tab’ to select the same.

Step 5: Now, at this stage, on the Download Tab, you will notice the options ‘Download Agent’ with folder icon right next to the file path, as well as ‘Scatter-loading’ underneath. Just click on the folder ‘Download Agent’ and navigate to the folder of Flash Tool and then open the folder SP_MDT, and click on MTK_AllInOneDA.bin file.

Step 6: Now, click on the Scatter-loading button, and find the Scatter File from the downloaded Stock Firmware zip file, which you have downloaded. The name of the file should look like MTxxxx_Android_scatter.txt [XXXX Stands for Chipset/ processor number of MediaTek i.e. 6753 etc.].

Step 7: After selecting and loading the MTxxxx_Android_scatter.txt file under ‘Scatter-loading file’, simply click the ‘Download’ button.

Step 8: Now, remove the battery of your device, if it is removable, and re-insert again. You should connect the phone to computer in Download Mode only. To do the same, just hold down the Volume Down+Volume Up buttons simultaneously, and then connect the device to computer via USB Cable. Make sure that Volume Down+Volume Up buttons are pressed until the device is detected by PC.

Step 10: Now, hook up/ connect your Tecno L9 Plus to the computer via USB slot. Connecting your smartphone will begin the flashing process automatically, and it requires simply a few seconds to complete.

Step 7: At this point of the latest Stock Firmware on your Android 7.0 Nougat device has been flashed. Now, you may disconnect the device from computer. You will see the message with ‘Green Check mark’ with ‘Download OK’ message.

Step 8: Now, you may disconnect phone from computer, and also close the ‘SP Flash Tool’, and turn on the phone, and enjoy the latest firmware.

Congratulations, you have successfully flashed L9PLUS-H8011A-N-170722V393 Android 7.0 Nougat on your Tecno L9 Plus device. If you faced any issue while flashing, then do not hesitate to let’s know in the comments section below.

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