Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Plus (samsung-grandpplte)
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![]() Running Phosh | |
Manufacturer | Samsung |
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Name | Galaxy Grand Prime+ |
Codename | samsung-grandpplte |
Released | 2016 |
Type | handset |
Hardware | |
Chipset | MediaTek MT6737T |
CPU | 4x 1.44 GHz Cortex-A53 |
GPU | Mali-T720 MP2 |
Display | 540x960 LCD |
Storage | 8 GB |
Memory | 1.5 GB |
Architecture | aarch64 |
Software | |
Original software | Android |
Original version The version the device was shipped with. |
6.0.1 |
FOSS bootloader | partial |
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 |
Flashing It is possible to flash the device with pmbootstrap flasher . |
Works
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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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Battery Charging and battery level reporting works |
Broken
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Screen Display works. Ideally with sleep mode and brightness control. |
Works
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Touchscreen |
Works
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Multimedia | |
3D Acceleration |
Works
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Audio Audio playback, microphone, headset and buttons. |
Broken
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Camera |
Broken
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Connectivity | |
WiFi |
Broken
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Bluetooth |
Broken
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GPS |
Broken
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Modem | |
Calls |
Broken
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SMS |
Broken
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Mobile data |
Broken
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Miscellaneous | |
FDE Full disk encryption and unlocking with unl0kr. |
Broken
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USB OTG USB On-The-Go or USB-C Role switching |
Broken
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Sensors | |
Accelerometer Auto screen rotation works in desktops e.g. Phosh or Plasma Mobile |
Works
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Proximity |
Broken
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Primary Bootloader It is possible to replace stock bootloader with U-Boot. |
Broken
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Secondary Bootloader It is possible to chainload U-Boot from stock bootloader. |
Works
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Mainline Latest versions of U-Boot are not broken and it is possible to use them. |
Broken
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Internal Storage It is possible to boot from internal storage (e.g. eMMC or UFS). |
Works
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SD card It is possible to boot from SD card. |
Broken
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USB Host It is possible to boot from a USB storage or connect a keyboard. |
Untested
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USB Peripheral It is possible to use device as a peripheral in U-Boot, e.g. for fastboot mode. |
Untested
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Display |
Broken
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Buttons It is possible to navigate in boot menu or grub with volume and power buttons. |
Works
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Note: This page is about Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Plus based on MediaTek MT6737T. |
Contributors
- Tooniis
Users owning this device
- Tooniis (Notes: SM-G532F)
How to enter flash mode
While turned off, hold Power+Home+Volume Down, then a menu will appear. Press Volume Up to proceed to flash mode.
UART
Accessing UART is possible through the microUSB port by putting a 619kΩ resistor between the ID pin and ground. Read Serial debugging for more on that. Baud rate is 115200.
Status
Feature | Components | Status | |
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USB | Inventra MUSB1
MediaTek T-PHY1 |
P | Limited to peripheral mode. PHY driver needs some work to enable host mode. |
eMMC | MediaTek MSDC1
Samsung KMQN10006B-B318 |
P | Limited to HS200 mode. HS400 causes some tuning issues. MSDC driver needs more work. |
microSD Slot | MediaTek MSDC1 | N | Card doesn't respond to commands. Possible power issue. |
Display | Samsung S6D78A0
MediaTek DISPSYS1 |
Y | |
GPU | ARM Mali-T7201 | Y | |
WiFi | MediaTek CONSYS1 | N | |
Bluetooth | N | ||
GNSS | N | ||
Modem | TBD | N | |
Audio Codec | MediaTek MT6328 | N | |
Video Codec | MediaTek VENCSYS1
MediaTek VDECSYS1 |
N | |
Battery | Samsung 1ICP6/57/61
Samsung S2MU005 |
N | S2MU005 PMIC needs drivers. |
Rear Camera | TBD
MediaTek IMGSYS1 |
N | |
Front Camera | TBD
MediaTek IMGSYS1 |
N | |
Accelerometer | Bosch BMA254 | Y | |
Proximity Sensor | Sharp GP2AP070S00F | N | |
Touchscreen | Zinitix BT541 | Y | Using bit-banged I2C for now. Hardware I2C driver needs more work. |
Touchkeys | N | ||
Buttons | GPIO controller1
MediaTek MT6328 |
Y | |
Haptics | MediaTek MT6328
ERM |
Y | |
LEDs | Samsung S2MU005 | N | S2MU005 PMIC needs drivers. |
1: Part of SoC