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minus-squareEyck_of_denesle@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·1 year agoWay easier to install a custom rom
minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoApart from Xiaomi and OnePlus, which are released for international audiences, I’m not aware of a single Chinese phone with active rom development.
minus-squareBalldowern@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoHonor, Huawei, Poco, Oppo, …the list goes on.
minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoOppo = OnePlus Huawei bootlaoders can’t be unlocked, so absolutely no custom ROM there. Honor bootlaoders can’t be unlocked, so absolutely no custom ROM there. Poco seems possible for now, never used one of their phones, but well good that there’s something possible.
Way easier to install a custom rom
Apart from Xiaomi and OnePlus, which are released for international audiences, I’m not aware of a single Chinese phone with active rom development.
Honor, Huawei, Poco, Oppo, …the list goes on.
Oppo = OnePlus
Huawei bootlaoders can’t be unlocked, so absolutely no custom ROM there.
Honor bootlaoders can’t be unlocked, so absolutely no custom ROM there.
Poco seems possible for now, never used one of their phones, but well good that there’s something possible.