Sony - Xperia Xa1 Custom Rom

| Issue | Solution | | :--- | :--- | | Bootloop after flashing | Re-enter TWRP. Wipe Data and Cache. Re-flash the ROM without GApps first. | | No IMEI / No Signal | Your TA partition is corrupted. Restore from backup. Or flash Stock ROM via Newflasher. | | Camera doesn't save photos | Grant storage permissions to the camera app. Use "Legacy Camera" mode in Open Camera. | | WiFi MAC address changes | This is normal after unlocking bootloader. Ignore. | | Battery drains overnight | Install BetterBatteryStats. Look for netmgr wakelock. Disable "Mobile data always active" in Dev Options. |

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After scouring XDA Forums and Telegram groups, these are the most stable and actively maintained ROMs for the XA1 (codename: Redwood or Halls). sony xperia xa1 custom rom

You must find a ROM specifically built for the Xperia XA1 (codename Hinoki). Do not flash ROMs meant for other devices. | Issue | Solution | | :--- |

Where to find ROMs:

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