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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (4G) (xiaomi-sweet_k6a)

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro (4G)
Manufacturer Xiaomi
Name Redmi Note 12 Pro (4G)
Codename xiaomi-sweet_k6a
Released 2023
Type handset
Hardware
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G (SM7150-AC)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 470 Gold
6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
GPU Adreno 618
Display 1080 x 2400, 20:9, 6.67", AMOLED, 120Hz, 450/1200 nits
Storage 128/256 GB
Memory 6/8 GB
Architecture aarch64
Software
Original software Android (MIUI)
Original version
The version the device was shipped with.
11 (MIUI 13)
Extended version
The most recent supported version from the manufacturer.
13 (HyperOS 1.0)
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
Features
Flashing
It is possible to flash the device with pmbootstrap flasher.
Works
USB Networking
After connecting the device with USB to your PC, you can connect to it via telnet (initramfs) or SSH (booted system).
Works
Internal storage
eMMC, SD cards, UFS, ...
Works
SD card
Also includes other external storage cards
Works
Battery
Charging and battery level reporting works
Partial
Screen
Display works. Ideally with sleep mode and brightness control.
Works
Touchscreen
Works
Multimedia
3D Acceleration
Works
Audio
Audio playback, microphone, headset and buttons.
Partial
Camera
Broken
Camera Flash
Works
IR TX
Broken
Connectivity
WiFi
Works
Bluetooth
Works
GPS
Broken
NFC
Near Field Communication
Works
Modem
Calls
Partial
SMS
Works
Mobile data
Works
Miscellaneous
FDE
Full disk encryption and unlocking with unl0kr.
Untested
USB OTG
USB On-The-Go or USB-C Role switching
Works
Sensors
Accelerometer
Auto screen rotation works in desktops e.g. Phosh or Plasma Mobile
Works
Magnetometer
Sensor to measure magnetism
Works
Ambient Light
Works
Proximity
Broken
Haptics
Broken
U-Boot
Secondary Bootloader
It is possible to chainload U-Boot from stock bootloader.
Works
Mainline
Latest versions of U-Boot are not broken and it is possible to use them.
Broken
Internal Storage
It is possible to boot from internal storage (e.g. eMMC or UFS).
Partial
SD card
It is possible to boot from SD card.
Broken
USB Host
It is possible to boot from a USB storage or connect a keyboard.
Broken
USB Peripheral
It is possible to use device as a peripheral in U-Boot, e.g. for fastboot mode.
Partial
Display
Works
Buttons
It is possible to navigate in boot menu or grub with volume and power buttons.
Works

Contributors

Maintainer(s)

  • vilez
  • Largely the sm7150-mainline team

Users owning this device

  • Vilez (Notes: LineageOS, attempting pmos with mainline kernel)


Port status

Warning WARNING: THIS PORT WILL NOT WORK ON THE Redmi Note 10 Pro (sweet). IF YOU TRY FLASHING IT, YOU WILL END WITH A BRICK!. SEE REDMI NOTE 10 PRO PAGE INSTEAD

Mainline kernel boots but touchscreen dont work properly

Flash modes

  • Fastboot mode: Power + Volume Down (adb reboot bootloader)
  • Fastbootd mode: adb reboot fastboot
  • Recovery mode: Power + Volume Up (adb reboot recovery, fastboot reboot recovery)

Other