How to Install AOSP Android 10 for Realme 3 [GSI Treble Q]

If you just bought the Realme 3 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 Realme 3 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 Realme 3. Now, let’s have a look at the device overview 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 device running Android 8.1 or higher version due to the Project Treble support.

Realme 3 Device Overview:

Realme 3 was announced in March 2019 which sports a 6.22-inch IPS LCD display with a screen resolution of 1520 x 720 pixels with 270 PPI pixel density. The device is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3.

Realme 3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm) or Mediatek Helio P70 (12nm) chipset coupled with 3/4GB of RAM and 32/64GB of internal storage. It also supports a 256GB external memory card. The device came out of the box with Android 9.0 Pie under ColorOS 6 and was backed by a 4230 mAh battery (Non-removable).

As far as the camera is concerned, the device has a Dual-camera setup with 13MP + 2MP primary sensors and a selfie camera with a 13MP lens. Other connectivity option includes 4G-VoLTE, GPS, Glonass, Bluetooth, Mobile Hotspot, accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and compass/ magnetometer. etc. The Realme 3 comes with a rear fingerprint sensor 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.