Honor has revealed when its existing supported devices will begin receiving MagicOS 11, the company’s Android 17-based software update. According to Honor UK, the rollout will take place between October 2026 and March 2027.

The company published the information in a post on X on October 15, alongside a list of devices eligible for the update. Honor had unveiled MagicOS 11 the previous month, but had not yet detailed when current phones would receive the stable release.

MagicOS 11 rollout runs through March 2027

Honor’s announcement confirms that the update is planned for a broad selection of existing devices. However, the schedule covers roughly six months, rather than assigning a specific release date to each phone.

That means owners can now confirm whether their handset appears on Honor’s supported-device list, but they cannot yet determine the exact month in which their particular model will receive MagicOS 11. Honor UK did not provide a more detailed device-by-device timetable in the announcement.

What Honor has confirmed so far

  • MagicOS 11 is based on Android 17.
  • The stable update will reach supported existing devices.
  • The rollout is scheduled to run from October 2026 to March 2027.
  • Honor has published a full supported-device list.
  • A precise monthly schedule for individual handsets is not yet available.

The broad timeframe gives users a clearer indication that the update is coming, even though it leaves the timing uncertain for individual models. Owners will need to check Honor’s published list and wait for further regional rollout details or an update notification on their device.

Why the rollout timing matters

Software updates are often delivered in stages, and release timing can vary between models and markets. Honor’s six-month window suggests that not every supported device will receive MagicOS 11 at the same time. Until the company publishes more specific dates, the October-to-March range is the most detailed schedule currently available.

For now, the key development is that Honor has made the eligible-device information public and committed to delivering MagicOS 11 across the stated period. The company has not indicated in the announcement exactly when each handset will move from its current software version to the Android 17-based release.