Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro (xiaomi-tulip)
Appearance
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro | |
| Manufacturer | Xiaomi |
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| Name | Redmi Note 6 Pro |
| Codename | xiaomi-tulip |
| Released | 2018 |
| Type | handset |
| Hardware | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 (SDM636) |
| CPU |
4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver |
| GPU | Adreno 509 |
| Display | 1080x2280 (403 PPI) IPS |
| Storage | 32/64 GB |
| Memory | 3/4/6 GB |
| Architecture | aarch64 |
| Software | |
Original software The software and version the device was shipped with. |
Android (MIUI) 8.1 |
Extended version The most recent supported version from the manufacturer. |
Android (MIUI) |
| postmarketOS | |
| Category | testing |
Mainline Instead of a Linux kernel fork, it is possible to run (Close to) Mainline. |
yes |
pmOS kernel The kernel version that runs on the device's port. |
6.13.7 |
| Device package |
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| Kernel package |
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| Firmware package |
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Flashing Whether 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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Internal storage eMMC, SD cards, UFS... |
Works
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SD card Also includes other external storage cards. |
Works
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Battery Whether charging and battery level reporting work. |
Works
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Screen Whether the display works; ideally with sleep mode and brightness control. |
Partial
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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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Camera Flash |
Broken
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IR TX |
Broken
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| Connectivity | |
WiFi |
Works
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Bluetooth |
Works
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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. |
Works
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USB OTG USB On-The-Go or USB-C Role switching. |
Works
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| Sensors | |
Accelerometer Handles automatic screen rotation in many interfaces. |
Works
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Magnetometer Sensor to measure the Earth's magnetism |
Broken
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Ambient Light Measures the light level; used for automatic screen dimming in many interfaces. |
Broken
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Proximity |
Broken
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Hall Effect Measures magnetic fields; usually used as a flip cover sensor |
Works
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Haptics |
Works
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Maintainer(s)
- M0Rf30
Users owning this device
- DiabloSat
- M0Rf30
- Sputnik1973 (Notes: Can't unlock the bootloader, dead screen and back coming apart, thinking of getting another one.)
- VertexIsHere (Notes: Running on stock, not able to unlock)
How to enter flash mode
- Turn off the device
- Press + to enter fastboot
Installation
Here's how to boot pmOS via TWRP recovery:
- Install to a recovery flashable zip archive
$ pmbootstrap install --android-recovery-zip --recovery-install-partition=data
- Export the archive
$ pmbootstrap export
- Connect the device to your PC
- Enter the recovery mode and enable sideload
- Finally, install pmOS:
$ pmbootstrap flasher --method=adb sideload
Additional info
Partition layout
| Parition | Device Node |
|---|---|
| boot | /dev/block/mmcblk0p58 |
| cache | /dev/block/mmcblk0p60 |
| cust | /dev/block/mmcblk0p63 |
| misc | /dev/block/mmcblk0p42 |
| modem | /dev/block/mmcblk0p56 |
| modemst1 | /dev/block/mmcblk0p46 |
| modemst2 | /dev/block/mmcblk0p47 |
| persist | /dev/block/mmcblk0p53 |
| recovery | /dev/block/mmcblk0p59 |
| sec | /dev/block/mmcblk0p6 |
| splash | /dev/block/mmcblk0p52 |
| system | /dev/block/mmcblk0p61 |
| tz | /dev/block/mmcblk0p32 |
| userdata | /dev/block/mmcblk0p64 |
| vbmeta | /dev/block/mmcblk0p7 |
| vendor | /dev/block/mmcblk0p62 |
| xbl | /dev/block/mmcblk0p40 |