Hisense A9 (hisense-hlte556n)

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Hisense A9
Hisense A9
Hisense A9
Manufacturer Hisense
Name A9
Codename hisense-hlte556n
Released 2022
Hardware
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (SM6115)
CPU 4x 2.0 GHz Kryo 260, 4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
GPU Adreno 610
Display 824x1648 E-Ink
Storage 128 GB
Memory 6GB
Architecture aarch64
Software
Original software Android (InkOS)
Original version 11
postmarketOS
Category testing
Pre-built images no
This device is marked as not booting.


Contributors

  • aa13q

Users owning this device


Bootloader unlock

"Unlocking the Bootloader of A9 is not allowed, replied by the Hisense's technical support." Arthurliao @ xda thread

Update: as of September 2023, the A9 bootloader has been cracked open at XDA: how-to draft guide. CAUTION: the process is quite experimental yet!

How to enter flash mode

Installation

See also

GitHub: bkerler/edl: 0014D0E1 Snapdragon 662 (SM_KAMORTA_H) issue: https://github.com/bkerler/edl/issues/303

General information about rooting, bootloader unlocking, installing LineageOS: https://xdaforums.com/t/hisense-a9-root-reward-offered-snapdragon-662.4495809/page-11#post-88983317

https://github.com/aimindseye/hisense-a9

Patcher for android system.img https://github.com/damianmqr/a9_accessibility_service