How to Install AOSP Android 10 for Asus ZenFone Lite L1 [GSI Treble Q]

If you just bought the Asus ZenFone Lite L1 and want to install Android 10 Q, then you are in the right place. In this guide, we will share a step by step tutorial to install the AOSP Android 10 update for Asus ZenFone Lite L1 based on GSI treble custom build.

Thanks to one of the Recognized XDA Developers phhusson to made this possible. Now, whether your phone supports the Android 10 update officially or not, the Android 10 GSI build will help you out if your device is running on Android Oreo or later. Here you will get a full-depth installation process along with download links and pre-requirements below to easily flash the Android 10 Custom GSI on your Asus ZenFone Lite L1. Now, let’s have a look at the device overview at first.

GSI stands for Generic system image. It is a file-system image that you flash to your device’s system partition. It works as a pure Android implementation without any modifications or changes to the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) code. It can be run on any Android devices running Android 8.1 or higher version due to the Project Treble support.

Asus ZenFone Lite L1 Device Overview:

Asus ZenFone Lite L1 was announced in october 2018 which sports a 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a screen resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels. The device has an aspect ratio of 18:9 and a screen-to-body ratio of 72.5 %.

The device is powered by an Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 with Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) chipset coupled with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage. It also supports an external memory card with up to 1 TB microSD. The device came out of the box with Android 8.0 Oreo and backed by a 3000 mAh battery (Non-removable).

As far as the camera concerned, the device has a single-camera setup with 13MP primary sensors and a selfie camera with a 5MP lens. Other connectivity option includes 4G-VoLTE, GPS, Glonass, Bluetooth, Mobile Hotspot, accelerometer, proximity sensor, and compass etc. The Asus ZenFone Lite L1 comes with a face unlock feature.

What’s on Android 10?

Google has started rolling out the latest Android 10 version update to its Pixel series devices which is the 10th iteration of Android OS. It brings plenty of new features to the device system like system UI, new gesture navigation, improved privacy and location control. The update also offers enhanced app permissions, foldable display support, security features, system-wide dark mode, etc.