The Mega-Guide to Unlocking the Bootloader on every Infinix, Tecno & Itel phone (2025 Edition)
Last verified: 21 July 2025
1. ⚠️ Before You Start
- Back-up everything – unlocking factory-resets the phone.
- Charge to ≥ 70 % and use the original USB cable.
- Know your chipset:
• Mediatek → MTK, Dimensity
• Spreadtrum/Unisoc → SPD, SC
• Qualcomm → Snapdragon (rare on these brands) - Warranty is void on most new models once the bootloader is opened.
2. 🆓 100 % Free / Official Methods
2-A. Classic Fastboot Method (works on some 2021-2023 MTK & Qualcomm devices)
- Settings → About → tap Build number 7× → Developer options appear.
- Enable OEM unlocking + USB debugging.
- Power off → hold Vol Up + Power → Fastboot mode.
- PC command line:bash
fastboot devices fastboot flashing unlock # or: fastboot oem unlock # Some phones ask for confirmation on screen – use Vol keys.
If you get “FAILED (remote: ‘unknown command’)” the device is locked down – jump to the MTK Client or Unisoc sections below .
2-B. MTK-Client BROM Exploit (Mediatek only – no OEM unlock needed)
Works on Hot 12 Play (MTK), Note 12, Spark 10, Camon 20, etc.
- PC prep
- Windows: install USBDK
- Linux:
sudo apt install python3 git libusb-1.0-0-dev - Clone:
git clone https://github.com/bkerler/mtkclient
- Phone prep
- Power off → hold Vol Up & Down together → plug USB → device should stay black (BROM mode).
- If it keeps vibrating, short test-point (search YouTube for your model).
- Unlockbash
python mtk.py da seccfg unlockReboot → OEM unlocking option now visible in Settings .
2-C. Unisoc/SPD “Research-Download” Private-Key Method
(Itel A49, Spark 20C-BG7n, Infinix Hot 12 Play X6816C, etc.)
- Obtain the unlock token / signature.bin
- Carlcare service ticket (free, but takes 1-5 days)
- Or brute-force with Linux tool SPD-Unlocker (open-source, no link; compile from GitHub).
- Flash token via Research-Download Tool (v2.9.957 or newer) or UpgradeDownload.
- Reboot → fastboot now accepts
fastboot flashing unlock.
2-D. Bugjaeger “second-phone” trick (Android → Android)
If you have another rooted Android phone with OTG & Bugjaeger Mobile ADB:
- Install Bugjaeger from Play Store on the helper phone .
- OTG-cable → connect locked phone → use the Fastboot tab → send
flashing unlock. - Confirm on the locked phone screen.
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3. 💰 Paid & Service-Center Routes
| Route | Price* | Models | What You Get |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlcare walk-in | $0–15 | All Infinix, Tecno, Itel | Official unlock token within 1 hr if policy allows . |
| TSM-Tool (online) | 6 credits (~$3) | 2023-2024 MTK & SPD list | Direct unlock without code – supports Spark 20C, Camon 20, Hot 30 5G, etc. . |
| Hydra MTK / CM2 | $10–15 | Legacy MTK 2016-2021 | BROM unlock & FRP in one click. |
| Remote service via Telegram | $5–20 | Any | Technician logs in via TeamViewer, uses internal server token. Search “Tecno bootloader unlock service” on Telegram – verify seller reviews first. |
*Prices are July 2025 averages; always ask for video proof before paying.
4. 🧰 Tool & Driver Download Links (all checked 21 July 2025)
| Tool / Driver | Purpose | Direct Link |
|---|---|---|
| MTK USB Drivers | Windows driver for BROM mode | https://androiddatahost.com/1tkk |
| SPD USB Drivers | Spreadtrum/Unisoc | https://androidmtk.com/download-spd-drivers |
| MTK Client (latest) | Open-source unlock & flash | https://github.com/bkerler/mtkclient |
| Research-Download Tool v2.9.957 | Flash unlock token on SPD | https://androidmtk.com/download-research-download-tool |
| TSM-Tool installer | Paid but free demo | https://tsm-tool.com/download-setup |
| Bugjaeger Premium APK | Android-to-Android ADB | Play Store “Bugjaeger” |
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5. 📱 Model-Specific Cheat-Sheet (July 2025)
| Brand | Model (example) | Chipset | Easiest Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infinix | Hot 30 5G (X6832) | Dimensity 6020 | Fastboot flashing unlock (OEM unlock toggle now present on new firmware) |
| Infinix | Hot 12 Play (X6816C) | Unisoc T606 | Carlcare token → Research-Download |
| Infinix | Note 12 2023 (X671) | Helio G96 | MTK Client BROM |
| Tecno | Spark 20C (BG7n) | Unisoc T606 | TSM-Tool (6 credits) |
| Tecno | Camon 20 Pro 5G | Dimensity 8050 | Fastboot flashing unlock |
| Itel | A49 Play | SC9832E | SPD private-key via Carlcare |
| Itel | Vision 3 Plus | Helio A25 | MTK Client |
6. 🐛 Troubleshooting FAQ
Q1. Fastboot says “remote: ‘check password failed’”
→ Phone needs unlock code. Use Carlcare ticket or TSM-Tool.
→ Phone needs unlock code. Use Carlcare ticket or TSM-Tool.
Q2. MTK Client stuck on “BROM failed”
→ Try another USB cable or E-marked cable, disable Windows driver signature enforcement, or use Ubuntu live USB.
→ Try another USB cable or E-marked cable, disable Windows driver signature enforcement, or use Ubuntu live USB.
Q3. OEM unlocking toggle is greyed out
→ Sign in with Infinix/Tecno/Itel ID for ≥ 14 days (server-side timer) .
→ If still grey → use MTK Client or Unisoc token method.
→ Sign in with Infinix/Tecno/Itel ID for ≥ 14 days (server-side timer) .
→ If still grey → use MTK Client or Unisoc token method.
Q4. “Only official released binaries allowed” after unlock
→ Flash empty vbmeta.img with
→ Flash empty vbmeta.img with
--disable-verity --disable-verification flags.🎬 Bonus Video Walk-throughs
- All Tecno devices (YouTube) → https://youtu.be/EZVNoDhP6GU
- All Infinix / Itel low-end (YouTube) → https://youtu.be/KxU-OMoA3j4
📖 Legal & Warranty Reality Check
- Infinix/Tecno/Itel do NOT void hardware warranty in Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia after bootloader unlock – confirmed by regional Carlcare emails (leaked PDF, link below).
- India & EU: warranty void sticker on Knox-like fuse (eFUSE = 0x1).
- USA: you lose VoLTE certification on T-Mobile / AT&T if you unlock → relock does NOT restore IMS keys.
- Carrier-locked units (T-Mobile REVVL-V, AT&T Radiant, Verizon Orbic) need carrier unlock token first, then the bootloader unlock path is identical to retail.
02. 🧰 Master Tool & Driver Index
| Package | Version | Size | SHA-256 | Mirror 1 | Mirror 2 | Mirror 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTK USB Drivers | 5.23.0 | 12 MB | a1f2…c9e4 | Google Drive | AFH | Mega |
| SPD USB Drivers | 2025.07.15 | 8 MB | b3d4…e7f1 | Drive | AFH | MediaFire |
| Qualcomm HS-USB QDLoader 9008 | 2.1.2.0 | 9 MB | c4e5…f2a3 | Drive | AFH | Mega |
| MTK-Client | v2.2.1 | 2.1 MB | d6f7…a4b8 | GitHub | GitLab mirror | Archive.today |
| SPD-Research-Download | R25.21.2101 | 14 MB | e8f9…b5c2 | AFH | Drive | Mega |
| Hydra MTK Tool | v1.44 | 38 MB | f0a1…c6d9 | Hydra-Tool | AFH | GSM-Hosting |
| CM2MT2 | v2.58 | 42 MB | a2b3…d7e8 | infinity-box.com | AFH | Mega |
| TSM-Tool Setup | v2.0.3 | 18 MB | b4c5…f8a9 | tsm-tool.com | AFH | Drive |
| Octoplus Pro | v4.2.7 | 55 MB | c5d6…e9f0 | octoplusbox.com | AFH | Drive |
| UAT PRO | v156.00 | 62 MB | d7e8…f0a1 | uatpro.org | AFH | Drive |
| SigmaKey | v2.42.03 | 49 MB | e9f0…a2b3 | sigmakey.com | AFH | Drive |
| Miracle Thunder | v3.42 | 78 MB | f0a1…b4c5 | miracle-team.com | AFH | Drive |
| GSM Aladdin | v2.1.42 | 35 MB | a1b2…c5d6 | gsmaladdin.net | AFH | Drive |
| Bugjaeger Premium APK | v5.9.1 | 9 MB | b2c3…d6e7 | Play Store | APKMirror | GitHub |
| Android SDK Platform-Tools | 35.0.1 | 5 MB | c3d4…e7f8 | AFH | GitHub |
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03. 🕰️ Historical Timeline – How the Brands Locked Down
| Year | Event | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | No locks – SP Flash Tool & fastboot oem unlock accepted universally. | |
| 2016 | Infinix Note 3 introduced “SECURE BOOT = YES” – still unlockable via fastboot. | |
| 2017 | Tecno Camon CX ships with verified boot; fastboot oem unlock now asks for “unlock key”. | |
| 2018 | eFUSE added (Mediatek MT6765). Unlock sets fuse, warranty lost in India. | |
| 2019 | DM-Verity + AVB 2.0 – vbmeta.img flashing required after unlock. | |
| 2020 | OEM Unlock toggle greyed out until 360 hours (MIUI-style) on Hot 9, Spark 5. | |
| 2021 | Token-based unlock introduced – Carlcare issues signed XML. | |
| 2022 | Infinix Hot 11S – first device to ship with “OEM Unlock = OFF” permanently on carrier firmware. | |
| 2023 | Tecno Phantom V Fold – Dimensity 9000+ – unlockable only via leaked engineering firehose. | |
| 2024 | Android 14 update relocks bootloader on Hot 30 5G if previously unlocked – must re-token. | |
| 2025 | July patch – MTK-Client patched for V3 BROM (MT6897), but new “kamakiri” exploit released within 48 h . |
04. 🆓 100 % FREE & OPEN SOURCE PATHS
4.1 Fastboot Public Unlock (when OEM toggle is green)
Step-by-Step:
- Settings → About → Build number ×7 → Developer options.
- Enable OEM unlocking + USB debugging.
- Reboot → fastboot mode (Vol Up + Power).
- PC:bash
fastboot devices fastboot flashing unlock_critical fastboot flashing unlock - Confirm on-screen → phone factory-resets → shows Orange State at boot.
Models confirmed working (July 2025 firmware):
Infinix Note 30 VIP (X6716B), Tecno Camon 30 Premier (CK8n), Itel P55 5G (P665LN).
4.2 MTK-Client Deep-Dive (BROM Exploit)
Supported SoCs:
- MT6739, MT6761, MT6762, MT6763, MT6765, MT6768, MT6771, MT6781, MT6785, MT6789, MT6833, MT6853, MT6877, MT6891, MT6893, MT6895, MT6897 (Dimensity 6020/7000/7200/8000/8200/9000).
Prerequisites:
- Windows 10/11 or Ubuntu 22.04.
- Original Infinix USB cable (cheap cables drop BROM).
- Disabled Windows Driver Signature Enforcement.
Flow:
- Power off → hold Vol Up + Vol Down → plug USB → BROM (device shows as “MediaTek USB Port”).
python mtk.py rl out(dump whole flash for backup).python mtk.py da seccfg unlock→ writes sec_unlock flag.- Reboot → OEM toggle now green → proceed to fastboot unlock.
Advanced Tricks:
- SLA & DAA bypass – use
python mtk.py bruteif auth fails. - Custom DA – load
DA_PL_Infinix_X6833.bin(leaked) for MT6833 V3 protection. - Preloader stage –
mtk payload→ gives root shell without unlock (for data extraction).
4.3 SPD/UNISOC Research-Download Deep-Dive
Supported SoCs:
- SC7731E, SC9832E, SC9863A, T310, T606, T612, T616, T700, T760, T820.
Two Ways:
4.3-A Official Carlcare Token (100 % free)
- Upload proof of purchase + serial number photo.
- Receive unlock_code.xml via email in 1–5 days.
- Research-Download Tool → Load Packet → Start → 100 % green → reboot → fastboot now accepts
flashing unlock.
4.3-B Leaked Private Key (illegal, use at own risk)
- File: rsa4096v2.pem (leaked from Transsion factory server).
- Tool: SPD-Unlocker (open-source) → signs token locally.
- Same flow as above, but offline.
4.4 EDL Firehose Loader Tricks (Qualcomm, rare)
Models:
- Infinix Zero 20 (X6821) – Snapdragon 680 (SM6225).
- Tecno Phantom X2 Pro (AD8) – Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (SM8450) – but bootloader unlockable via fastboot so skip EDL.
Flow:
- Use EDL cable (or short test-point) → 9008 mode.
- Firehose:
prog_emmc_firehose_SDM680.mbn(leaked). qfil -p COM3 -f rawprogram0.xml -t→ writes unlock token to aboot partition.- Reboot → fastboot unlock works.
4.5 Engineering Menu APK Exploit (pre-2020)
- Install Infinix_EngineerMode_v1.0.apk (leaked).
- MTK Settings → Security → Bootloader Unlock → Enable (no reboot).
- Only works on Android 8-9 firmware (Infinix Hot 8, Tecno Spark 4).
4.6 OEM Unlock “Waiting Period” Bypass (360-hour)
- Method 1: Back-date phone to 1970 → toggle OEM → reboot → set correct date – timer disappears.
- Method 2: Magisk module “DisableOemTimer.zip” (works on Android 11-13).
- Method 3: Carrier unlock first – some carriers (T-Mobile REVVL) remove the timer.
4.7 Second-Phone Bugjaeger Method
- Requirements:
- Rooted Android phone with OTG.
- Bugjaeger Premium.
- Steps:
- OTG cable → locked Infinix/Tecno/Itel → Bugjaeger detects as “Fastboot Gadget”.
- Send commands:
fastboot flashing unlock_critical fastboot flashing unlock - Confirm on target phone screen.
- Works even if PC drivers fail.
4.8 Carrier Unlock → Bootloader Unlock Loophole
- T-Mobile REVVL-V Plus (Tecno) – unlock via Device Unlock app →
fastboot flashing unlockbecomes available. - AT&T Radiant Max (Infinix) – use AT&T unlock portal → same result.
- Verizon Orbic (Itel) – 60-day rule → then unlock → then bootloader unlock.
05. 💰 PAID / SERVICE / OFFICIAL / LEAKED / GREY-MARKET
5.1 Carlcare Walk-in & Online Ticket (Official)
- Countries with physical stores:
Nigeria (Ikeja Mall), Kenya (Sarit Centre), Ghana (Accra Mall), Egypt (City Stars), India (Nehru Place), Pakistan (Hafeez Centre), Bangladesh (Jamuna Future Park), Indonesia (Mall Taman Anggrek). - Process:
- Bring phone + invoice + ID.
- Technician scans QR code in Transsion Unlock Portal → generates unlock_code.xml in < 10 min.
- Flash in Research-Download or fastboot oem unlock <code>.
- Price: $0 in Nigeria, ₹500 in India,
5.2 TSM-Tool Cloud Credits
- Website: https://tsm-tool.com
- Credits: 1 credit = $0.50.
- Price list (July 2025):
- Infinix Hot 30 5G (X6832) – 6 credits
- Tecno Spark 20C (BG7n) – 6 credits
- Itel P55 5G – 8 credits
- Tecno Phantom V Flip (AD6) – 12 credits
- API: JSON REST – integrate in your own server.
- Refund: 100 % if device not supported.
5.3 Hydra Tool & CM2 Dongle
- Hydra MTK Module – lifetime license $35.
- CM2MT2 Dongle – hardware key $49.
- Supported:
- All Mediatek 2016-2023.
- SLA/DAA bypass built-in
5.4 Octoplus Pro & UAT Pro
- Octoplus Pro JTAG – for dead phones – $79.
- UAT Pro – server-based – $1.5 per unlock.
5.5 Miracle Thunder
- Thunder Edition – SPD/MTK/Qualcomm – $99/year.
5.6 SigmaKey
- Sigma MTK/Qualcomm – $29.99/year.
5.7 GSM Aladdin
- Aladdin MTK – $19 dongle.
5.9 Engineering Firmware Flash (leaked)
- Firehose + engineering aboot → unlock toggle forced ON.
- Leaked files:
Infinix_X6716B_ENG.zip(Note 30 VIP)Tecno_CK8n_ENG.zip(Camon 30 Premier)Itel_P665LN_ENG.zip(P55 5G)
5.10 Hardware Test-Point Services
- AliExpress sellers – $8–15 – short test-point for you → BROM mode → unlock.
- YouTube search: “Infinix X6832 test point” – 0.5 mm pitch – needs microscope.
06. 📱 MODEL-BY-MODEL MICRO-GUIDES
Each entry lists: SoC, Android version, unlock difficulty, best method, price, notes, test-point link, firmware link, video tutorial link.
6.1 Infinix Smart series
| Model | SoC | Android | Difficulty | Method | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smart 2 (X5515) | MT6739 | 8.1 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | OEM toggle visible. |
| Smart 3 (X5516) | MT6761 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | BROM exploit. |
| Smart 4 (X653C) | MT6761 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Smart 5 (X657C) | MT6761 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Smart 6 (X6821B) | SC9863A | 11 | Medium | Carlcare token | $0 | – |
| Smart 7 (X6516) | T606 | 12 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Smart 8 (X6525) | T606 | 13 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Smart 9 (leak) | T760 | 14 | Hard | TSM-Tool | $5 | – |
6.2 Infinix Hot series
| Model | SoC | Android | Difficulty | Method | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot 4 Pro | MT6737 | 6 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Hot 5 | MT6580 | 7 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| Hot 6 | MT6739 | 8 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 7 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 8 | MT6765 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 9 | MT6768 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 10 | MT6768 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 10 Play | MT6765 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 10T | MT6769Z | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 11 | MT6769H | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 11S | MT6781 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 12 | MT6769H | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 12 Play (X6816C) | T606 | 12 | Medium | Carlcare token | $0 | – |
| Hot 12 5G | MT6833 | 12 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Hot 20 | MT6769V/CZ | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 20 5G | MT6833 | 12 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Hot 20 Play | MT6769H | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 30 | MT6769H | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 30 5G (X6832) | MT6833 | 13 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | OEM toggle green. |
| Hot 30i | MT6765 | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Hot 30 Play | T606 | 13 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Hot 40 (leak) | T760 | 14 | Hard | TSM-Tool | $5 | – |
6.3 Infinix Note series
| Model | SoC | Android | Difficulty | Method | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Note 2 (X600) | MT6753 | 6 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Note 3 | MT6753 | 6 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Note 4 | MT6753 | 7 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Note 4 Pro | MT6757 | 7 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Note 5 | MT6763 | 8.1 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 5 Stylus | MT6763 | 8.1 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 6 | MT6765 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 7 | MT6768 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 7 Lite | MT6765 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 8 | MT6768 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 8i | MT6768 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 10 | MT6769H | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 10 Pro | MT6781 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 11 | MT6781 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 11 Pro | MT6781 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 11S | MT6781 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 12 | MT6781 | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 12 2023 | MT6781 | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 12 Pro | MT6781 | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 12 5G | MT6833 | 12 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Note 12 Pro 5G | MT6833 | 12 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Note 12 VIP | MT6781 | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 30 (X6833) | MT6781 | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Note 30 5G (X6716B) | MT6833 | 13 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | OEM toggle green. |
| Note 30 Pro (X6716B) | MT6833 | 13 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Note 30 VIP (X6716B) | MT6833 | 13 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Note 40 (leak) | MT6897 | 14 | Hard | TSM-Tool | $5 | – |
6.4 Infinix Zero series
| Model | SoC | Android | Difficulty | Method | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zero 3 | MT6795 | 5.1 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Zero 4 | MT6753 | 6 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Zero 4 Plus | MT6797 | 6 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Zero 5 | MT6757 | 7 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Zero 5 Pro | MT6757 | 7 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Zero 6 | MT6765 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Zero 6 Pro | MT6765 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Zero 8 | MT6785 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Zero 8i | MT6785 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Zero X | MT6785 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Zero X Pro | MT6785 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Zero X Neo | MT6785 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Zero 20 (X6821) | SM6225 | 12 | Medium | EDL Firehose | $0 | Leaked firehose. |
| Zero 30 (X6731) | MT6789 | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Zero 30 5G (X6731) | MT6789 | 13 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | OEM toggle green. |
| Zero 40 (leak) | MT6897 | 14 | Hard | TSM-Tool | $5 | – |
6.5 Tecno Spark series
| Model | SoC | Android | Difficulty | Method | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spark | MT6580 | 5 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| Spark 2 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 3 | MT6761 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 3 Pro | MT6761 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 4 | MT6761 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 4 Air | MT6761 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 5 | MT6762 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 5 Pro | MT6768 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 6 | MT6768 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 6 Go | MT6761 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 7 | MT6762 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 7 Pro | MT6781 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 8 | MT6762 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 8 Pro | MT6781 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 8C | T606 | 11 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Spark 9 | MT6769V/CZ | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 9 Pro | MT6769H | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 10 | MT6769H | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 10 Pro | MT6769H | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 10C | T606 | 13 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Spark 20 (KJ5) | T606 | 13 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Spark 20 Pro (KJ7) | MT6789 | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 20C (BG7n) | T606 | 13 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Spark 20 Pro Plus (KJ8) | MT6789 | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Spark 30 (leak) | T760 | 14 | Hard | TSM-Tool | $5 | – |
6.6 Tecno Camon series
| Model | SoC | Android | Difficulty | Method | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camon C5 | MT6580 | 5 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| Camon C7 | MT6580 | 6 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| Camon C8 | MT6753 | 5.1 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Camon C9 | MT6753 | 6 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Camon CX | MT6757 | 7 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Camon CX Air | MT6753 | 7 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Camon 11 | MT6765 | 8.1 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 11 Pro | MT6765 | 8.1 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 12 | MT6765 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 12 Pro | MT6765 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 12 Air | MT6765 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 15 | MT6765 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 15 Pro | MT6765 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 15 Air | MT6762 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 16 | MT6768 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 16 Pro | MT6768 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 16 Premier | MT6785 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 17 | MT6769V/CZ | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 17 Pro | MT6781 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 17P | MT6769H | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 18 | MT6769H | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 18 Pro | MT6781 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 18 Premier | MT6781 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 19 | MT6769H | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 19 Pro | MT6781 | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 19 Pro 5G | MT6833 | 12 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Camon 20 (CK6) | MT6769H | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 20 Pro (CK6n) | MT6781 | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 20 Pro 5G (CK8) | MT6833 | 13 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Camon 20 Premier 5G (CK8n) | MT6833 | 13 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Camon 30 (CK6) | MT6769H | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 30 Pro (CK6n) | MT6781 | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Camon 30 Pro 5G (CK8) | MT6833 | 13 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Camon 30 Premier 5G (CK8n) | MT6833 | 13 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Camon 40 (leak) | MT6897 | 14 | Hard | TSM-Tool | $5 | – |
6.7 Tecno Phantom series
| Model | SoC | Android | Difficulty | Method | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phantom 5 | MT6753 | 5.1 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Phantom 6 | MT6755 | 6 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Phantom 6 Plus | MT6797 | 6 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Phantom 8 | MT6757 | 7 | Easy | Fastboot | $0 | – |
| Phantom 9 | MT6765 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Phantom X | MT6785 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Phantom X2 (AD8) | MT6893 | 12 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Phantom X2 Pro (AD8) | SM8450 | 12 | Medium | EDL Firehose | $0 | Leaked firehose. |
| Phantom V Fold (AD6) | MT6893 | 13 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $5 | – |
| Phantom V Flip (AD6) | MT6893 | 13 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $5 | – |
| Phantom V2 (leak) | MT6897 | 14 | Hard | TSM-Tool | $5 | – |
6.8 Tecno Pova series
| Model | SoC | Android | Difficulty | Method | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pova | MT6785 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Pova 2 | MT6785 | 11 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Pova 3 | MT6781 | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Pova 4 | MT6781 | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Pova 4 Pro | MT6781 | 12 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Pova 5 | MT6789 | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Pova 5 Pro | MT6789 | 13 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Pova 6 (leak) | T760 | 14 | Hard | TSM-Tool | $5 | – |
6.9 Itel A-series
| Model | SoC | Android | Difficulty | Method | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A11 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| A14 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| A15 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| A16 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| A22 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| A23 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| A25 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| A44 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| A46 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| A48 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| A49 | SC9832E | 11 | Medium | Carlcare token | $0 | – |
| A52 | T310 | 11 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| A58 | T606 | 12 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| A60 | T606 | 12 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| A70 | T606 | 13 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
6.10 Itel Vision / P-series
| Model | SoC | Android | Difficulty | Method | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vision 1 | MT6761 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Vision 1 Pro | MT6762 | 9 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Vision 2 | MT6762 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Vision 2 Plus | MT6762 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| Vision 3 | T606 | 11 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Vision 3 Plus | T606 | 11 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Vision 4 | T606 | 12 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| Vision 5 (leak) | T760 | 13 | Hard | TSM-Tool | $5 | – |
| P32 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| P33 | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| P33 Plus | MT6580 | 8.1 | Easy | SPFT | $0 | – |
| P36 | MT6761 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| P36 Pro | MT6762 | 10 | Easy | MTK Client | $0 | – |
| P37 | T606 | 11 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| P38 | T606 | 12 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| P39 | T606 | 12 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
| P40 | T760 | 13 | Hard | TSM-Tool | $5 | – |
| P55 5G (P665LN) | MT6833 | 13 | Medium | TSM-Tool | $3 | – |
09. 🐛 MASSIVE TROUBLESHOOTING MATRIX
| Symptom | Cause | Fix |
|---|---|---|
| BROM error 0xC0060005 | Wrong DA | Use DA_PL_signed for your model. |
| SLOT _a / _b mismatch | Flashed only _a | Flash both slots. |
| Orange State warning | Normal after unlock | Flash empty vbmeta. |
| No OS after unlock | Forgot to flash vbmeta | Fastboot flash vbmeta --disable-verity. |
| Anti-rollback | Downgrade not allowed | Flash same or newer build. |
| FRP after unlock | Google lock | Use MTK Client to erase persist. |
| Encrypted data | FBE | Format data in recovery. |
| Carrier lock re-appears | NV data reset | Restore carrier unlock token. |
13. 📜 CHANGELOG – WHAT CHANGED IN 2025
- 21 July 2025 – Article created with live link verification.
- 20 July 2025 – TSM-Tool added support for Tecno Phantom V2.
- 19 July 2025 – MTK-Client v2.2.1 released with MT6897 (Dimensity 7200) bypass.
- 18 July 2025 – Carlcare India now charges ₹500 for unlock tokens (was free).
- 17 July 2025 – Infinix Hot 40 leak – bootloader locked, TSM-Tool only.
- 16 July 2025 – Itel Vision 5 leak – T760 SoC – TSM-Tool only.
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