At the same time, an unofficial Android 8.1 Oreo for Vibe K5/K5 plus is out now. The Rom is been developed by a senior member of XDA [email protected] The new ROM is stable enough and packs in most of the features available with the Android 8.1 Oreo. As this is the initial ROM coming out for Vibe K5/K5 plus there can be minor bugs, which are expected to be solved very soon. Your device should have root access and TWRP recovery should also be installed to install this latest ROM. The download links and installation procedure is given with this article please read through. With the Android 8.1 ROM, you will also need to download the latest Gapps supported by Android 8.1 Oreo to have the full experience. Full Custom ROMs List > [2018] Full List Of Best Custom ROMs For Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus (Oreo and Nougat) [/mks_pullquote]  

Pre-Requisites

Make sure that the USB drivers for your Android device are installed on the PC. Follow the below Guide Exactly or else it may lead to brick your device. RootMyGalaxy.net is not responsible for any damage. Maintain 50-60% battery to prevent sudden shut down between the process. This Update is only for Vibe K5/K5 plus users. Make sure that you have latest ADB and fastboot drivers installed on Windows and Mac/Linux. Take a complete backup of your phone and then proceed.

Disclaimer

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Downloads

Pixel Experience ROM for Vibe K5/K5Plus | Development Page Android 8.1 Oreo Gapps For Vibe K5/K5Plus

Steps To Install Android 8.1 Oreo ROM On Vibe K5/K5 Plus [Pixel Experience ROM]

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