On October 17, 2025, Huawei officially announced that it will hold a special launch event for Harmony Operating System 6 at 14:30 on October 22. According to the official introduction, HarmonyOS 6 has seen improvements in aesthetics, usability, intelligence, security, and smoothness. According to leaks, the Huawei Mate 80 series will be released next month and will become the first model to feature the official version of HarmonyOS 6. The specific release date of the new phone may be announced at the launch event.