Galaxy A7 and A8 phones now come under the old smartphones category and Samsung already stopped official updates for both series. Even both devices didn’t get the official Android 10 update. And in this situation, custom development helps users to keep their phones updated with the latest Android in the market. And if you want to try Android 11 on Galaxy A7 or A8, then there are no other options than GSI and custom ROM. Fortunately, there is already a custom ROM available for Galaxy A7 and Galaxy A8 that brings Android 11 on both phones. All thanks to the developer VDavid003 for the Android 11 based Custom ROM for Galaxy A7, Galaxy A8, and Galaxy A8+. And not only Android 11, but it also brings the latest One UI 3.1 update. It means if you have a Galaxy A7 or Galaxy A8 device, you can taste the Android 11.
Android 11 for Galaxy A7/A8/A8+
The custom ROM for Galaxy A7 & A8 called TreeUI which is based on Android 11. And it is a port of Galaxy M31’s One UI 3.1 firmware (Galaxy S20 port is also available now). It means the features available on Galaxy M31 will also be available on Galaxy A7 and Galaxy A8 phones. Yes, some features may not work considering the hardware limitations. But you can get most of the Android 11 & One UI 3.1 features. Are you already imagining the fun when you use a new UI on your Galaxy A7, A8 or A8+. You can make your imagination come true with the TreeUI ROM. So, get ready for a new experience by following the method given below.
How to Install Android 11 ROM on Galaxy A7 & Galaxy A8 (Plus)
If you have used custom ROMs before, then you can easily install the TreeUI ROM on your phone. But if not, don’t worry you can just follow the guide given below. Before we head to the installation steps, check out the requirements.
Prerequisites:
Download Android 11 ROM for Galaxy A7/A8/A8+Take a full backup of your phoneUnlock Bootloader of Galaxy A7/A8/A8+Install TWRP custom recovery on your phoneCharge your phone to at least 60% or connect to a power source for the processIt works for model A530F, A530W, A730F, A750x
As you can see it requires unlocked bootloader and a custom recovery which is mandatory for this guide. You can follow out unlock bootloader guides and also, we have shared some custom recovery installation guides. So, make sure to check it, if the custom recovery is not already installed.
Steps to Install One UI 3.1 on Galaxy A7/A8/A8+
Similarly, you can install Android 11 ports from different Galaxy phones like A51, S20 etc. Since the TreeUI ROM is still in beta, you may find some minor bugs. The developer has already fixed many bugs in the latest update. So, make sure to try the latest build from the download link. So that’s all in the guide on how to get Android 11 on Galaxy A7, Galaxy A8, and Galaxy A8+. If you are using Android 11 on any of these three phones, then let us know your experience. And in case if you have any queries regarding the guide, let us know in the comment section. Also Check:
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