The smartphone symmetry looks like iPhone 12 and they even blend the screen for a similar display design. Before we head to the steps, let’s first quickly check its specifications. Nothing Phone 1 comes with a 6.55” full HD+ display. It is a 120Hz refresh rate display. 50MP + 50MP rear camera setup and a 16MP front camera. The phone also comes with Snapdragon 778G+ processor tuned for the device by Qualcomm. Its main attraction is the glyph interface. The lights at the back glow based on the ringtone, wired & wireless charging, and other actions. But the manual customization for the glyph lights is not available and hence you need to use the preset available by default. And as recently Nothing released the Kernel source for the device which means we can see some customizable apps for it soon. But you might need to root your phone for these types of customizations. The Nothing Phone 1 has capabilities for more than what the device ship with. But we have to wait for the custom developments which shouldn’t take much time considering the kernel source is now available. Although it can take time, you can root your device right away to enjoy root level features and customizations. But to root Nothing Phone 1, first you need to unlock the bootloader of Nothing Phone 1. Let’s see how to unlock the bootloader.
Unlock Bootloader of Nothing Phone 1
Just like other Android phones, Nothing Phone 1 also comes with locked bootloader as one of the security features. It prevents users from modifying the device including writing to the system like rooting or installing custom ROMs. So if you planning for these modifications you need to unlock the bootloader of Nothing Phone 1. You can follow these steps to unlock the bootloader. So that’s all you have to do for unlocking the bootloader of Nothing Phone 1. And once the bootloader is unlocked you can now root your phone. But for rooting, you will need some files and apps mentioned in the prerequisites.
Pre-requisites
Take a backup of your phoneInstall Magisk app on your phoneDownload Nothing Phone 1 firmware (The same build your phone is running on)
Steps to Root Nothing Phone 1 with Magisk
So there you have it, the guide to unlock bootloader and root Nothing Phone 1. You can now start using apps and customization services that require root privilege. There are various Xposed modules you can use after installing the Xposed framework on your phone too. Also Check:
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