How to Install Android 8.1 Oreo on Leagoo M8 Pro

Are you looking to install the stable version of Android 8.1 Oreo on Leagoo M8 Pro? then you are at the right place. Today we will guide you on how to install Android 8.1 Oreo on Leagoo M8 Pro smartphone.

If you are here for the first time to install Android 8.1 Oreo on Leagoo M8 Pro, you can read our article to know the difference between custom ROM and stock ROM. To install a custom ROM, you have to unlock bootloader and you must have latest TWRP Recovery on your phone. In case if you have all this, then installing Custom ROM using TWRP Recovery is simple. You can follow our tutorial on how to flash custom ROM using TWRP Recovery.

Talking about the specifications, Leagoo M8 Pro features a 5.7-inch IPS display with a screen resolution of 1280 x 720 Pixels. It is powered by MediaTek MT6737 Processor coupled with 2GB of RAM. The phone packs 16GB internal memory with an expandable storage support of 128GB via microSD card. The camera on the Leagoo M8 Pro comes with a dual 13MP + 5MP rear camera with dual-LED dual-tone flash and 8MP front camera for selfies. It is backed by a Removable 3,500 mAh Lithium-Ion Battery. Leagoo M8 Pro also has a fingerprint sensor on the back.

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What’s in Android 8.1 Oreo:

After rolling the Android 8.0 Oreo, we know that Google will surely come up with the latest version which will improve the features which were implemented in Android 8.0 version.

As you’d expect, Android 8.1 Oreo is an incremental update that builds out some of the new features found in the first version of Oreo. Android 8.1 Oreo is an improved version and shortcomings of Android 8.0 Oreo – This doesn’t mean Android 8.1 doesn’t include the new feature because it does. Here are all the features of Android Oreo [8.0/8.1]

Features of Android Oreo:

• Notifications Channels (8.0)
• Picture In A Picture (8.0)
• Multi-Display Support (8.0)
• Keyboard Navigation (8.0)
• Background Limits (8.0)
• New Wi-Fi Features (8.0)
• Better Icons (8.0)
• Autofill (8.0)
• Cheeseburger Emoji (8.1)
• Neural Networks API (8.1)
• Pixel Visual Core co-processing technology to third-party developers (8.1)
• and many more

Also Read: Top 10 Features of Android Oreo

Download ROM and Gapps Here

OS	Download File
AOSP OS	Download
Resurrection Remix OS	Download
Lineage OS 15.1	Download

Any Of the Gapps Below

MindTheGApps 8.1.0 Package

Delta Gapps with Modular Add-On

Micro GApps Package For Android Oreo

Android Oreo Gapps Package [Open Gapps] – Recommended

Gapps For LineageOS 15/15.1 [Also Supported any Android 8.1]

Steps to Install Android 8.1 Oreo on Leagoo M8 Pro:

Follow our below guide to install the Android 8.1 Oreo on Leagoo M8 Pro. Simply download the below given ROM and Gapps file to experience the Android 8.1 Oreo on Leagoo M8 Pro smartphone. To install any Custom firmware on Leagoo M8 Pro, you should have TWRP Recovery or any custom recovery.

Before grabbing the download link and installing the custom ROM, then make sure to follow the pre-requisites.

• How to Install Lineage OS 15.1 for Leagoo M8 Pro (Android 8.1 Oreo)
• How to Install Lineage OS 14.1 On Leagoo M8 Pro (Android 7.1.2 Nougat)
• List of Best Custom ROM for Leagoo M8 and M8 Pro [Updated]
• How To Install Resurrection Remix For Leagoo M8 Pro (Android 7.1.2 Nougat)
• How To Root And Install TWRP Recovery On Leagoo M8 Pro

Pre-Requisites:

• This ROM is for Leagoo M8 Pro (Don’t Try this on Any other device):
• Charge your phone up to 80% or 70%.
• Download and Install Latest Leagoo USB Drivers.
• Take Full Backup before flashing this on your phone: (You can try any backup method)
  How to Backup Your Android Phone Without ROOT
  How to Backup Complete Stock or Custom ROM using TWRP recovery
  Backup Your Android Apps and Data with Titanium Backup
  How to Backup Your Android Phone Directly to PC with TWRP!!
  How to Backup Your Data on Android device
• Download all the Zip files from below and Place it in your phone’s root of internal memory or SD Card.

Instructions to Install:

1. First of all, you need to Unlock Bootloader on Leagoo M8 Pro
2. Now install TWRP Recovery for Leagoo M8 Pro. Watch Full Video on How to Install TWRP on any Android Phone.
3. Download the below Android 8.1 Oreo for Leagoo M8 Pro.
4. Now boot into TWRP Recovery, Here is the method to boot into Recovery.
5. Before installing Wipe System Data on TWRP Recovery (DO NOT WIPE INTERNAL STORAGE)

Guide to Flash Custom ROM using TWRP Recovery

Super SU Root Procedure

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Don’t flash SuperSU if you want to try Magisk Root on your phone

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Magisk Zip Root Procedure

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