Xiaomi Redmi 5A (codename: riva) launched in November 2017. The smartphone came out of the box with Android 7.1.1 Nougat. Today we will guide on How to Install crDroid OS on Redmi 5A (riva). This Custom Firmware is based on Android 9.0 Pie and also contains 8.1 Oreo.
To Install this Custom ROM, you need TWRP Recovery. We had already shared the method to install TWRP Recovery on Redmi 5A. If you already installed TWRP, then you probably want to try new Custom ROM for Redmi 5A.
What is crDroid OS:
crDroid OS is a new custom ROM based on AOSP/ Lineage OS built from scratch by adding customization option from AOSPA, Lineage, SlimROM, crDroid OS and many others great ROMs out there. The ROM brings a lot of customization option along with Pure Android Experience.
crDroid OS Features:
- Pixel look and feel
- Lineage OS – all mods and features
- 15 New Quick Settings Tiles including Caffeine mode, Expanded Desktop, and Sync
- Settings/Security: Quick PIN/Password Unlock
- Pixel Launcher
- Default sounds from latest Nexus image
- Stability and performance improvements
- And much more
Now download and install crDroid OS on Redmi 5A (riva). This is an official crDroid OS built from scratch development. This ROM is still under development so expect some bugs and lags. You can anytime revert back to Stock ROM or any other custom ROM on Redmi 5A.
Steps to Install crDroid OS on Redmi 5A based Pie/Oreo
We at Anutrickz is not responsible for any damage caused by flashing this firmware on your device. Do it at your own risk.
Pre-Requisite:
- Supported: Redmi 5A (Don’t Try this on Any other device):
- Note: Charge your phone up to 80% or 70%.
- Required Drivers: Download Xiaomi USB Drivers.
- Unlock Bootloader: You need to unlock the bootloader on your device.
- TWRP Recovery: To flash this, You need TWRP Recovery on Redmi 5A
- Backup using TWRP: Create and Restore Nandroid Backup using TWRP
That's it! I hope you have installed the Custom ROM for Redmi 5A. Leave a comment or feedback down below. Thank you!.
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