Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus (xiaomi-natrium)

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Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus running Plasma Mobile
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus running Plasma Mobile
Manufacturer Xiaomi
Name Mi 5s Plus
Codename xiaomi-natrium
Released 2016
Type handset
Hardware
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 (MSM8996Pro)
CPU 2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x2.2 GHz Kryo
GPU Adreno 530
Display 1080x1920 IPS LCD
Storage UFS 2.0 64/128GB
Memory 4/6 GB
Architecture aarch64
Software
Original software Android (MIUI)
Original version 6.0 (MIUI 8.2)
Extended version 8.0
postmarketOS
Category testing
Pre-built images no
Mainline yes
Features
Flashing
Works
USB Networking
Works
Internal storage
SD card
Battery
Partial
Screen
Works
Touchscreen
Works
Multimedia
3D Acceleration
Works
Audio
Partial
Camera
Broken
Camera Flash
IR TX
Broken
Connectivity
WiFi
Partial
Bluetooth
Works
GPS
NFC
Works
Modem
Calls
SMS
Mobile data
Miscellaneous
FDE
Works
USB OTG
Works
HDMI/DP
Sensors
Accelerometer
Broken
Magnetometer
Ambient Light
Proximity
Hall Effect
Haptics
Barometer
This device is based on the Snapdragon 821.
See the SoC page for common tips, guides and troubleshooting steps

Contributors

  • AlecJY

Users owning this device


How to enter flash mode

Power off the device, then press and hold Power + Volume Down together for a few seconds.

Installation

Follow the installation guide to build and install.

What's not working

  • Cellular
  • Camera
  • GPS
  • Sensors
  • IR
  • Sharp panel varient, but JDI panel varient works good
  • WiFi is unstable and the signal is poor (in some cases)
  • Built-in speakers and microphone, only headphone jack works

Current Progress

IR

The IR led can be lighted up with ir-ctl tool. Currently not test with real IR receivers.

Sharp panel varient

It seems that there is no obvious problem. If you own a Mi 5s Plus with a Sharp panel, you can try this version.

See also