List of devices known to work or not to work with the listed ROMs and Magisk versions (pass Safety Net, run Pogo along with RGC and stuff)
Modelname | CPU | Image | Magisk | Smali | Flashing via | Effort | Notes |
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X96 Mini (2GB/16GB) | S905W | MAD rom | 18.1 | Yes | SD Card or USB A to USB A | ~20 min. | Readme file in the ATV repository |
Sammix R95S 2GB/16GB | S905X | MAD rom | 18.1 | Yes | USB A to USB A | ~20 min. | Readme file in the ATV repository |
A95X F1 (2GB/16GB) | S905W | MAD rom | 18.1 | Yes | USB A to USB A | ~20 min. | Readme file in the ATV repository |
T95 S1 2GB/16GB | S905W | MAD rom | 18.1 | Yes | USB A to USB A | ~20 min. | Warning: half these are coming unusable, buy at your own risk |
Yagala YA-II | S905W | MAD rom | 18.1 | Yes | SD card (USB A to USB A untested) | ~20 min. | Only tried on one device! ROM and procedure exactly the same as X96 Mini |
Console | Magisk | Smali | Effort | Notes |
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Nintendo Switch | 18.1 | Yes | Requires a "hacked" Switch | Installation & Steps to get PoGo to work |
Modelname | OS | Magisk | Rem. battery | Run w/o battery | Effort | Notes |
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Acer Liquid Zest Plus T08 | Stock | v19 | N/A | N/A | easy | Boot TWRP from here to root and install Magisk |
Google Nexus 7 (2013) | LineageOS 14.1 | v18 | yes/hard | N/A | easy | Disabling fused location causes GPS to stop working entirely, but does not rubberband with this enabled |
Google Pixel | Stock (Android 8.1 Oreo) | v18.1 | N/A | N/A | mid | Do not use Link2SD for RGC as it's an A/B phone, use Systemizer instead |
HTC Desire 430 | Stock | v18 | N/A | N/A | mid | 1.5GB RAM so slow but works well, no custom ROMs available and stock is kinda bloaty. Autostarting of pogodroid/RGC requires third party app like tasker |
HTC Desire 626 | Stock | v18 | yes/mid | N/A | mid | No custom ROMs available and stock is kinda bloaty. Autostarting of pogodroid/RGC requires third party app like tasker. |
HTC One - M7 | LineageOS 14.1 | v18 | yes/hard | N/A | mid | heat |
HTC One - M8 | LineageOS 14.1 | v18 | yes/hard | N/A | mid | heat |
Huawei P Smart | Stock | v18 | yes/hard | N/A | very hard | Requires paid bootloader unlock through DCunlocker and building own kernel with CONFIG_HUAWEI_PTRACE_POKE_ON=y and CONFIG_SECURITY_SELINUX_DEVELOP=y |
LeEco Le 2 X526 | LineageOS 15.1 | v18 | N/A | N/A | easy | - |
LG Aristo | LineageOS 14.1 for stylo 2 plus by messi2050 | v18.1 | N/A | N/A | mid | Needs safetypatcher magisk module. |
LG Aristo 2 | LineageOS 14.1 | v19 | yes | N/A | mid | 1) Downgrade to Nougat or earlier to allow Fastboot commands to work. 2) Use TWRP and LineageOS 14.1.zip from here: https://androidfilehost.com/?a=show&w=files&flid=285484. 3) Wipe Data partition with TWRP and format wtih ext4 to get around any encryption, then reboot back to TWRP. 4) Use Smali Patcher to alleviate rubberbanding. |
LG G3 (Canadian d852 Telus/Koodo) | LineageOS 15.1 | v19 | yes | N/A | hard | Bootloader not unlockable so must be downgraded to Lollipop and then rooted via exploit before going to LineageOS |
LG G5 | LineageOS 15.1 | v18 | easy | N/A | easy | Likes to drop WiFi. |
LG Nexus 5 | LineageOS 14.1 | v18 | N/A | N/A | easy | Heat, slideshow - needs vps_delay for quests to keep up. Works well for raids. |
LG Nexus 5X | LineageOS 15.1 | v18 | yes/mid | N/A | easy | - |
Motorola E4 - Plus | LineageOS 14.1(Mediatek CPU(nicklaus)) | v18 | N/A | N/A | mid | - |
Motorola E4 (Mediatek) | Stock/LineageOS Unofficial | v18 | N/A | N/A | easy | Device is available with Qualcomm processor as well - untested |
Motorola E5 - Play (james) | firmware Directions | v18.1 | N/A | N/A | mid | youtube FRP unlock method worked for me |
Motorola G4 - Plus | LineageOS 15.1 | v18 | N/A | N/A | mid | - |
Motorola G4 | LineageOS 14.1 unofficial | v18 | yes/mid | yes/soldering | easy | Runs without battery (LM2596 Stepdown Converter, 12V 1A power supply) contact @exilhanseat for more informaiton |
Motorola G5 | Stock | v18 | N/A | N/A | hard | their firmware for 7 has bugs, use android 8 and consider formatting data ext4 |
Motorola X4 | LineageOS 16.0 | v18 | N/A | N/A | easy | A/B Device, requires at least one OTA update before root or a BlankFlash is required. Intall RGC as Sys-priv app with Systemizer. Avoid Amazon Prime version. Android One version untested. SmaliPatch required. ARM64 injection. |
OnePlus 2 | LineageOS 15.1 | v18 | yes/mid | N/A | easy | - |
OnePlus 3 | LineageOS 15.1 | v18 | N/A | N/A | easy | - |
OnePlus 3T | ArrowOS 8.10 | v18 | N/A | N/A | easy | - |
OnePlus 6 | Stock (Android 9.0 Pie) | v18 | N/A | N/A | easy | Pie requires MAD running behind a TLS reverse proxy |
Samsung Galaxy A3 2017 | Resurrection Remix | v18 | N/A | N/A | mid | phone is very inconsitsent, sometimes not powering on. Use with risk. |
Samsung Galaxy A5 | LineageOS 14.1 | v17.1 | N/A | N/A | mid | laggy |
Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 | Stock | v18 | N/A | N/A | easy | - |
Samsung Galaxy J2 - Prime G532M | HadesRom 6.0.1 | v18.1 | N/A | N/A | easy | the only hard part was waiting for a working rom |
Samsung Galaxy J2 | Stock | v18 | easy | N/A | easy | Often RGC/PogoDroid Lost Connection |
Samsung Galaxy On5 | Stock | v18 | easy | N/A | mid | needs pogodroid systemized. systemize both apps before installing smali |
Samsung Galaxy S4 - Mini | LineageOS 14.1 | v17.1 | easy | N/A | mid | heat/laggy |
Samsung Galaxy S4 | LineageOS 14.1 | v17.1 | easy | N/A | mid | laggy |
Samsung Galaxy S5 - mini | LineageOS 14.1 | v18 | N/A | N/A | easy | runs "OK" , Needs delay for pogodroid to start |
Samsung Galaxy S5 - Plus | LineageOS 15.1 | v18 | easy | N/A | mid | - |
Samsung Galaxy S5 - Sport | LineageOS 14.1 | v18 | easy | N/A | easy | often stops injecting. Needs delay for pogodroid to start |
Samsung Galaxy S5 | LineageOS 14.1 Unofficial | v18 | easy | N/A | easy | Unofficial 14.1 is much more stable than Official LineageOS 15.x |
Samsung Galaxy S6 | Stock | V18 | N/A | N/A | easy | - |
Samsung Galaxy S6 - Edge | Stock | v18.1 | no | N/A | easy | - |
Samsung Galaxy S6 | LineageOS 14.1 MEGA | V18.1 | N/A | N/A | easy | - |
Samsung Galaxy S6 - Edge | LineageOS 14.1MEGA | v18.1 | no | N/A | easy | - |
Samsung Galaxy S7 | Stock | v18 | no | N/A | easy | - |
Samsung Galaxy S7 | LineageOS 14.1MEGA | v18.1 | no | N/A | easy | - |
Samsung Galaxy S7 EDGE | LineageOS 14.1 MEGA | v18.1 | no | N/A | easy | - |
Samsung Galaxy S7 EDGE | UNOFFICIAL LineageOS 15.1 MEGA | v18.1 | no | N/A | easy | - |
Samsung Galaxy S7 - Edge | Stock | V18.1 | no | N/A | mid | Android 7, samsung-antiroot-removal-2.4, in PogoDroid disable the option "Lower SELinux to permissive" to fix reboot issue on inject |
Samsung Galaxy S8 | Stock | v18 | no | N/A | mid | Need to flash a custom kernel in order to set SELinux to permissable kernel |
Samsung Tab S2 9.7 WiFi | LineageOS 15.1 | v18 | N/A | N/A | easy | - |
Samsung XCover 3 (SM-G389F) | Stock | v18.1 | N/A | N/A | easy | needs pogodroid systemized |
Samsung XCover 3 (SM-G388F) | Stock (Android 5.1.1 Lollipop) | v18.1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Pogodroid works, RGC crashes |
Samsung XCover 4 | Stock | v18.1 | easy | N/A | easy | No Smali and no PogoDroid Mocking needed |
Sony Xperia Z2 | CarbonROM | v18.1 | yes/mid | N/A | easy | - |
Sony Xperia Z3 | CarbonROM | v19 | N/A | N/A | mid | Requires patched build fingerprint to pass SafetyNet, e.g. via MagiskHide Props Config |
Sony Z3 Compact | CarbonROM | v18 | N/A | N/A | easy | - |
Sony Xperia Tablet Z | LineageOS 15.1 WiFi LTE | v19 | N/A | N/A | easy | Somewhat laggy, but usable. Sometimes doesn't boot and needs power cycle to reset. RGC sometimes doesn't start and requires reboot. Doesn't like to hold charge if not kept cool. Use device only location. |
Ulefone Metal | madOS 8.1 | v18 | N/A | N/A | easy | - |
Ulefone Power | Stock | v18 | N/A | N/A | mid | dodgy USB drivers for rooting |
Xiaomi Redmi 5A | LineageOS 15.1 | v18 | N/A | N/A | easy | - |
Stock = Native default ROM
Determines if the phone runs without a battery. Possible entries:
- no -
- yes/usb - runs from usb, if you remove the battery
- yes/soldering - runs under special circumstances you are willing to describe
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