Lenovo K5 Plus owners can now update their handset to Android 8.0 Oreo via unofficial LineageOS 15 (LOS 15) custom ROM. An early build of LineageOS 15 is now available for Vibe K5 Plus that let you experience Android 8 Oreo features on the device. Read on to know the installation procedure, and prerequisites for installing unofficial LineageOS 15 on Lenovo K5 Plus.
It seems that OnePlus 3/3T and OnePlus 5 will be the first non Google devices to get the Android 8.0 Oreo update. OnePlus has already started rolling out closed beta of Android 8.0 Oreo based OxygenOS for OnePlus 3. It is expected that Oreo based OxygenOS Open Beta (24/15) will be released by the end of this month (September) for OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T.
LineageOS 15 builds (based on Android 8.0 Oreo) are now available for many good old devices, unofficially though. One among them is the original Moto G 2013 (code-named falcon) edition. If you own the first Gen Moto G 2013, then you can now experience Google’s latest mobile OS Android 8.0 Oreo on it via LineageOS 15. Below is download link and installation guide.
The release of official LineageOs 15 nightly build is not yet announced, but unofficial build of LineageOS 15 (Android 8.0 Oreo) has already been available for many devices including the Redmi Note 4 (mido) Snapdragon variant. These builds are obviously based on the source code available on Github. Here is how to download and install LineageOS 15 (Android 8.0) on Redmi Note 4 (mido).
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 owners can now experience the Android 8.0 Oreo on their device via unofficial AOSP 8.0 ROM. Though AOSP 8.0 ROM is in its developing stage (beta), most things are working as expected, except Goodix fingerprint. This ROM supports both international and Chinese Redmi Note 3 (kenzo and kate) variants and offers Android 8.0 Oreo features alongside Pixel colors and Pixel Launcher.
Last week Google rolled out the Android 8.0 Oreo for Pixel and Nexus device, since then developer communities are busy developing custom ROMs based on Android 8.0 Oreo. OnePlus X has received the first Android 8.0 Oreo update via unofficial LineageOS 15 ROM. Custom ROM fans can download and flash the ROM and experience the all new Oreo on their OnePlus X.