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Xiaomi Mi A1 (Mi 5X) root support — Magisk root and bootloader unlock
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Xiaomi Mi A1 (Mi 5X)

Released: 2017, SeptemberAvailable. Released 2017, September

NOT SUPPORTED

Not supported — this device type cannot be rooted through our service.

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General

Brand
Xiaomi
Model
Xiaomi Mi A1 (Mi 5X)
Released
2017, September
Status
Available. Released 2017, September
Price
About 170 EUR
OS
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Android One
Dimensions
155.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm (6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 in)
Weight
165 g (5.82 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type
IPS LCD
Size
5.5 inches, 82.6 cm, 2, (~70.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506
Internal
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Single
5 MP
Dual
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, 12 MP, f/2.6, 50mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps

Battery

Charging
10W wired

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
3.5mm jack
Yes

Sensors

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Other

SAR
1.75 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body)
Camera
Photo, /, Video
Colors
Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
Models
MDG2, MDI2
Display
Contrast ratio: 1570:1 (nominal), 2.689 (sunlight)
Announced
2017, September
Loudspeaker
Voice 74dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 90dB
Performance
GeekBench: 4292 (v4.4), GFXBench: 3.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Audio quality
Noise -91.0dB / Crosstalk -82.5dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 87h
Infrared port
Yes

Xiaomi Mi A1 (Mi 5X) Overview

The Xiaomi Mi A1 (Mi 5X) is an Android device from Xiaomi, released in 2017. It combines the Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) and a 5.5-inch display, running Android 7.1.2 (Nougat). This page tracks its full specifications, root status, and the bootloader and recovery notes that apply to it.

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