However, as Android evolved, the MediaPad X1 was left behind. Officially, Huawei halted updates at Android 4.4.2 KitKat with Emotion UI 2.0. For years, owners have been searching for a way to experience Android 5.0/5.1 Lollipop—with its Material Design, improved notifications, better battery management (Project Volta), and enhanced performance.

Bootloader will remain unlocked, but you can re-lock it using fastboot oem lock .