Vsmart Star 4 (vsmart-willowpro)
Vsmart Star 4 running postmarketOS with plasma desktop | |
Manufacturer | Vsmart |
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Name | Star 4 |
Codename | vsmart-willowpro |
Released | 2020 |
Type | handset |
Hardware | |
Chipset | MediaTek MT6765 |
CPU | Quad-core 1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A53/Quad-core 2.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 |
GPU | PowerVR Rogue GE8320 |
Display | 720x1560 IPS |
Storage | 16/32/64 GB |
Memory | 2/3/4 GB |
Architecture | aarch64 |
Software | |
Original software | Android |
Original version | 10 |
postmarketOS | |
Category | testing |
Pre-built images | no |
Mainline | no |
postmarketOS kernel | 4.9.190 |
Unixbench Whet/Dhry score | 3634.2 |
Flashing |
Works |
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USB Networking |
Works |
Internal storage | |
SD card | |
Battery |
Broken |
Screen |
Works |
Touchscreen |
Works |
Multimedia | |
3D Acceleration |
Broken |
Audio |
Broken |
Camera |
Broken |
Camera Flash | |
Connectivity | |
WiFi |
Broken |
Bluetooth |
Broken |
GPS |
Broken |
NFC |
Broken |
Modem | |
Calls |
Broken |
SMS |
Broken |
Mobile data |
Broken |
Miscellaneous | |
FDE |
Broken |
USB OTG |
Works |
HDMI/DP | |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer |
Broken |
Magnetometer |
Broken |
Ambient Light |
Broken |
Proximity |
Broken |
Hall Effect |
Broken |
Haptics | |
Barometer |
Broken |
Power Sensor |
Broken |
This device have no kernel sources available and I haven't tried asking for the kernel source. I'm porting using prebuilt kernel.
Contributors
- realdtn
Users owning this device
- Realdtn (Notes: Attempting to Port)
Unlocking bootloader
There isn't an offical way to unlock the bootloader,but you can use mtkclient Steps: Run "mtk e metadata,userdata,md_udc" Then hold all VOL UP,VOL DOWN and power button until the screen goes black then plug in the device Run "mtk da seccfg unlock" Your device should be unlocked now
TWRP
You have to first flash an empty vbmeta: fastboot --disable-verity --disable-verification flash vbmeta vbmeta.img.empty Then flash TWRP TWRP image fastboot flash recovery willowpro-twrp.img
Flashing
You can flash through fastboot or mtkclient
Installation
Your device must be running stock android 10 : [1] To be continued