Since Google announced the arrival of the stable version of Android 12 and deposited the source code on AOSP, the DIY party is underway here at XDA. But unless you have a current generation device like the OnePlus 9/9 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S21, chances are you will have to wait a few months for your OEM to send the latest dessert to your phone.
But of course, this is XDA, which is home to the largest community collection of custom ROMs and plenty of other aftermarket developments. While OEMs are limited by several factors that limit their ability to deliver a timely update, members of our community can do a fantastic job giving fellow enthusiasts a chance to try the latest version of Android on. their phones, now! Certainly the early work of developers working with inadequate (and often non-existent) official resources cannot provide us with bug-free ROMs. But they do highlight how groups of like-minded individuals can achieve something great when they all put their minds to it.
With the large number of unofficial versions of custom ROMs based on Android 12, we thought it would be a good idea to create an index of devices that have Android 12 ports for them. Note that these are unofficial versions and will most likely contain bugs. Please read the first posts of each linked thread so you know the current version status before flashing it to your phone.
List of devices with Android 12 custom ROMs:
Here is the current list of devices that have received Android 12 Custom ROM:
- Oneplus
- Oneplus 5
- Xiaomi
- Redmi K20 Pro / Mi 9T Pro
- Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8T
- Redmi Note 10 Pro and Redmi Note 10 Pro Max
1. OnePlus
1.1. OnePlus 5 (cheeseburger)
For those of you who are eagerly awaiting Android 12 based custom ROMs for your OnePlus 5, we have good news for you – an AOSP 12 Vanilla ROM is now available for this device. If you’d like to try it out, head over to the discussion thread below.
AOSP 12.0 for the OnePlus 5
2. Xiaomi
2.1. Redmi K20 Pro / Mi 9T Pro
The Redmi K20 Pro powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (sold as Mi 9T Pro in some regions) is the first phone to receive Android 12 custom ROM. Take the latest ROM version in the thread below and try it out. the.
AOSP 12.0 for the Redmi K20 Pro / Mi 9T Pro
2.2. Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8T
The Redmi Note 8 and Note 8T received a Unified AOSP ROM based on Android 12. If you’re willing to ignore a few minor issues, the ROM appears to be in pretty good shape for something that’s based on a brand new version of the system. operating system that was launched this week.
AOSP 12.0 for the Redmi Note 8 / 8T
2.3. Redmi Note 10 Pro and Redmi Note 10 Pro Max
An unofficial version of AOSP 12.0 brings the vanilla Android 12 experience to the Redmi Note 10 Pro. The ROM is also compatible with the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max. If you’d like to try it out, head over to the forum thread linked below.
AOSP 12.0 for the Redmi Note 10 Pro / Pro Max
Google apps Android 12
Besides the ROMs mentioned above, we are going to see plenty of custom versions of Android 12 released in the coming weeks. However, not all custom ROMs come with Google apps preinstalled. If you’re looking for a suitable GApps distribution, you’ll be happy to know that those in charge have already laid the groundwork to support the latest version of Android.
1. BiTGApps
XDA senior member TheHitMan recently released an alpha version of the BiTGApps package. The new branch, labeled as 3.0, focuses specifically on Android 12.
Download BiTGApps
Have you spotted a custom ROM on our forums for a device we haven’t covered yet? Let us know in the comments below!
