UMIDIGI S5 Pro

UMIDIGI S5 Pro

Component Type	Details
Platform	Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T (12 nm)
GPU	Mali-G76 MC4 (Arm Mali-G76 3EMMC4)
Architecture	64 bit (A/B)
Memory	6 GB RAM
Shipped Android Version	Android 10 Q (VNDK29)
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels (403 PPI) , AMOLED Ultra FullView
Sensors	Fingerprint (In-display fingerprint sensor), Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass

Works pretty good and seems to be usable day-to-day. In terms of customisation the rom even perfomes better than stock rom.

Known Issues are:

• fingerprint scanner not working correctly
• dark mode is not optimized for the amoled display
• Magisk install currently broken (bootloops) [ Seems to be a well known Issue for Magisk on Android 11 ]

Steps to install

Step 1: Preperation Oem unlock (only needs to be done once for GSI installs)

• 1.0 In developer options enable "Oem unlocking" & "USB debugging"
• 1.1 adb reboot bootloader
• 1.2 fastboot flashing unlock and then fastboot flashing unlock_critical

Step 2: Disable Android verification

• 2.0 fastboot --disable-verity --disable-verification flash vbmeta vbmeta.img (vbmeta from the stock rom)
• 2.1. fastboot --disable-verity --disable-verification flash vbmeta_system vbmeta_system.img (also from the stock rom)

Step 3: Flash GSI (in fastbootd)

• 3.0 fastboot reboot fastboot
• 3.1 fastboot erase system
• 3.2 fastboot delete-logical-partition product
• 3.3 fastboot flash system (insert your desired arm64 A/B GSI)
• 3.4 fastboot reboot bootloader

Step 4: Disable Android verification (just to be save)

• 4.0 fastboot --disable-verity --disable-verification flash vbmeta vbmeta.img (from the stock rom)
• 4.1 fastboot --disable-verity --disable-verification flash vbmeta_system vbmeta_system.img (from the stock rom)

Step 5: Factory reset (recomended for clean GSI install)

• 5.0 fastboot -w (!!! Erases userdata and cache !!!)

Reboot device (Done)

• fastboot reboot

Hardware support

Component	Comment
Camera	Works as expected (choppy like original ROM)
Speaker / Mic	OK
Bluetooth	OK
WiFi	OK
SIM / Mobile Data / Voice	Untested but seems to work fine
VoLTE	Untested
Fingerprint	Broken, thinks it is a scanner at the back of the phone
NFC	Untested but seems to work fine
Offline Charging	Broken, display shows boot screen indefinenty untill unplugged or turned on
Hotspot / Tethering	Ok
TWRP	Currently worked on

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##Related links & repositories

• TWRP Device Tree: https://github.com/lopestom/device_Umidigi_S5-Pro
• Official Umidigi device forum: https://community.umidigi.com/forum.php?mod=forumdisplay&fid=232
• Official Umidigi device Roms: https://community.umidigi.com/forum.php?mod=forumdisplay&fid=234
• XDA Root Guide for S5 Pro: https://forum.xda-developers.com/t/guide-rooting-the-umidigi-s5-pro-magisk.4151183/
• XDA Universal GSI flash Guide: https://forum.xda-developers.com/t/how-to-flash-gsis-on-devices-with-dynamic-super-partition.4256667/

Tested By: @4ctiv - S5 Pro(EU), PHH AOSP 11.0 v305 system-roar-arm64-ab-gapps.img

• 18/19.Apr.2021 - Template created by @zguithues and @hackintosh5