Xiaomi Mi A3 (xiaomi-laurel)
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![]() Mi A3 booting postmarketOS! | |
Manufacturer | Xiaomi |
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Name | Mi A3 |
Codename | xiaomi-laurel |
Released | 2019 |
Type | handset |
Hardware | |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (SM6125) |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) |
GPU | Adreno 610 |
Display | 1560x720 AMOLED |
Storage | 64 GB / 128 GB UFS 2.1 |
Memory | 4 GB / 6 GB |
Architecture | aarch64 |
Software | |
Original software | Android (MIUI) |
Original version | 9.0 |
postmarketOS | |
Category | testing |
Pre-built images | no |
Mainline | yes |
postmarketOS kernel | 6.1 |
Unixbench Whet/Dhry score | 1549.8 |
Flashing |
Works |
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USB Networking |
Works |
Internal storage |
No data |
SD card |
No data |
Battery |
No data |
Screen |
Partial |
Touchscreen |
No data |
Multimedia | |
3D Acceleration |
No data |
Audio |
No data |
Camera |
No data |
Camera Flash |
No data |
Connectivity | |
WiFi |
No data |
Bluetooth |
No data |
GPS |
No data |
Modem | |
Calls |
No data |
SMS |
No data |
Mobile data |
No data |
Miscellaneous | |
FDE |
No data |
USB OTG |
No data |
HDMI/DP |
No data |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer |
No data |
Magnetometer |
No data |
Ambient Light |
No data |
Proximity |
No data |
Hall Effect |
No data |
Haptics |
No data |
Barometer |
No data |
Contributors
Users owning this device
How to enter flash mode
On boot press and hold the Volume Down button. If your device is already powered off, press and hold the Volume Down and Power buttons simultaneously until you get to the "FASTBOOT" screen.
Installation
Install fastboot on your host system and run the following commands:
$ pmbootstrap init $ pmbootstrap install # fastboot erase dtbo $ pmbootstrap flasher flash_vbmeta $ pmbootstrap flasher flash_rootfs $ pmbootstrap flasher flash_kernel # fastboot reboot
Not merged features
Those features are already working but not yet merged into postmarketOS / mainline linux:
- Touchscreen
- USB OTG
- Display and GPU
Display
The device as of now can only run a simple framebuffer.
Modem
No support on the platform as of now, shouldn't be too hard to implement since it's the same modem in the SDM630, SDM636, SDM660 and SDM670.
Who's working on it
Szczurek (@szczurek:matrix.org on Matrix)
See also
- Device and kernel packages
- pmaports!3105 Initial merge request