Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus (xiaomi-natrium)
 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  The software and version the device was shipped with. |
Android (MIUI) 6.0 (MIUI 8.2) |
Extended version The most recent supported version from the manufacturer. |
Android (MIUI) 8.0 |
| postmarketOS | |
| Category | testing |
Mainline Instead of a Linux kernel fork, it is possible to run (Close to) Mainline. |
yes |
| Device package |
 device-xiaomi-natrium |
| Kernel package |
linux-xiaomi-natrium |
Flashing 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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Battery Charging and battery level reporting works |
Partial
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Screen Display works. Ideally with sleep mode and brightness control. |
Works
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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. |
Partial
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Camera |
Broken
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IR TX |
Broken
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| Connectivity | |
WiFi |
Partial
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Bluetooth |
Works
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GPS |
Untested
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NFC Near Field Communication |
Works
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| Modem | |
Calls |
Untested
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SMS |
Untested
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Mobile data |
Untested
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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 Auto screen rotation works in desktops e.g. Phosh or Plasma Mobile |
Broken
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| 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
- AlecJY
- Crystalast-29 (Notes: sharp panel is working on "natrium-sharp-panel" branch)
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
- pmaports!3128 Initial merge request