Samsung Galaxy Avant/Galaxy Core LTE (samsung-afyonltecan)

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Samsung Galaxy Avant/
Galaxy Core LTE
Manufacturer Samsung
Name Galaxy Avant/
Galaxy Core LTE
Codename samsung-afyonltecan
Released 2014
Type handset
Hardware
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8226)
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 305
Display 540x960
Storage 16 GB
Memory 1.5 GB
Architecture armv7
Software
Original software Android
Original version 4.4.2
postmarketOS
Category testing
Pre-built images no
Mainline no
postmarketOS kernel 3.4.113
Features
Flashing
Works
USB Networking
Works
Internal storage
SD card
Battery
Screen
Broken
Touchscreen
Multimedia
3D Acceleration
Audio
Camera
Camera Flash
Connectivity
WiFi
Bluetooth
GPS
NFC
Modem
Calls
SMS
Mobile data
Miscellaneous
FDE
USB OTG
HDMI/DP
Sensors
Accelerometer
Magnetometer
Ambient Light
Proximity
Hall Effect
Haptics
Barometer


Note Note: For the Samsung Galaxy Core LTE: This page is about the SM-G386W only. Other variants like the SM-G386F use a different SoC and will require their own port.

What works

  • Flashing
  • Booting
  • USB Networking

What does not work

  • Display turns off after Samsung logo
  • Everything else untested


How to enter flash mode

Press and hold Volume Down + Home + Power simultaneously. Then click Volume Up to confirm.

How to enter recovery mode

Press and hold Volume Up + Home + Power simultaneously.

Installation

Installation guide. Heimdall installation is not tested.