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.
This means that it cannot be selected in pmbootstrap.
![]() 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 | Android |
Original version The version the device was shipped with. |
13 |
postmarketOS | |
Category | testing |
Pre-built images Whether pre-built images are available here. |
no |
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 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 Charging and battery level reporting works |
Untested
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Screen Display works. Ideally with sleep mode and brightness control. |
Untested
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Touchscreen |
Untested
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Keyboard Build in physical keyboard |
Untested
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Touchpad Build in Touchpad |
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 Full-sized USB-A port works (Usually applicable to SBCs and laptops). |
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 Display Port works. |
Untested
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Sensors | |
Accelerometer Auto screen rotation works in desktops e.g. Phosh or Plasma Mobile |
Untested
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Magnetometer Sensor to measure magnetism |
Untested
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Ambient Light |
Untested
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Proximity |
Untested
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Hall Effect Also known as 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))
- WiiPlayer2 (Notes: Daily driver running LineageOS; mainlining on the side)
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.