Samsung Galaxy A71 (samsung-a71)
Appearance
| This device has been tested with postmarketOS, but its device package has not yet been added to the postmarketOS repositories. This means that it cannot be selected in pmbootstrap. |
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Samsung Galaxy A71 running postmarketsOS with framebufferphone | |
| Manufacturer | Samsung |
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| Name | Galaxy A71 |
| Codename | samsung-a71 |
| Model | A715F |
| Released | 2020 |
| Type | handset |
| Hardware | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G (SM7150-AB) |
| CPU | Kryo 470 |
| GPU | Adreno 618 |
| Display | 2400x1080 AMOLED |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Memory | 6 GB / 8 GB |
| Architecture | aarch64 |
| Software | |
Original software The software and version the device was shipped with. |
Android 13 |
Extended version The most recent supported version from the manufacturer. |
Android |
| postmarketOS | |
| Category | testing |
Mainline Instead of a Linux kernel fork, it is possible to run (Close to) Mainline. |
yes |
pmOS kernel The kernel version that runs on the device's port. |
6.x.x |
Unixbench score Unixbench Whetstone/Dhrystone score. See Unixbench. |
0.0 |
Flashing Whether it is possible to flash the device with pmbootstrap flasher. |
Untested
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USB Networking After connecting the device with USB to your PC, you can connect to it via telnet (initramfs) or SSH (booted system). |
Works
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Internal storage eMMC, SD cards, UFS... |
Untested
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SD card Also includes other external storage cards. |
Works
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Battery Whether charging and battery level reporting work. |
Untested
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Screen Whether the display works; ideally with sleep mode and brightness control. |
Untested
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Touchscreen |
Untested
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Keyboard Whether the built-in physical keyboard works. |
Untested
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Touchpad Whether the built-in touchpad works. |
Untested
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Stylus |
Untested
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| Multimedia | |
3D Acceleration |
Untested
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Built-in DVB TV tuner/DVB device |
Untested
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Audio Audio playback, microphone, headset and buttons. |
Untested
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Camera |
Untested
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Camera Flash |
Untested
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IR TX |
Untested
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IR RX |
Untested
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| Connectivity | |
WiFi |
Untested
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Bluetooth |
Works
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Ethernet |
Untested
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GPS |
Untested
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NFC Near Field Communication |
Untested
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| Modem | |
Calls |
Untested
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SMS |
Untested
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Mobile data |
Untested
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| Miscellaneous | |
FDE Full disk encryption and unlocking with unl0kr. |
Untested
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USB-A Whether the full-sized USB-A port works. |
Untested
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USB OTG USB On-The-Go or USB-C Role switching. |
Untested
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HDMI/DP Video and audio output with HDMI or DisplayPort. |
Untested
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| Sensors | |
Accelerometer Handles automatic screen rotation in many interfaces. |
Untested
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Magnetometer Sensor to measure the Earth's magnetism |
Untested
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Ambient Light Measures the light level; used for automatic screen dimming in many interfaces. |
Untested
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Proximity |
Untested
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Hall Effect Measures magnetic fields; usually used as a flip cover sensor |
Untested
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Haptics |
Untested
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Barometer Sensor to measure air pressure |
Untested
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Power Sensor Sensor to monitor current, voltage and power. Not fuel gauge! |
Untested
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Contributors
- WiiPlayer2
Users owning this device
- Luaxlab (Notes: Stock Android (SM-A715FN/DS))
- Rmux (Notes: pmOS (broken asf xd but))
- WiiPlayer2 (Notes: Daily driver running LineageOS; mainlining on the side)
- Ysh (Notes: 2nd Main, Stock, 128GiB)
How to enter flash mode
Download Mode: Hold down the and keys while plugging in the USB cable.
Recovery Mode: Hold down the and keys while plugging in the USB cable.
Installation
Use pmbootstrap to build your own installation image.