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Project statusCommunity
Project labelCommunity build
CodenameMi8937
BranchA16
Last verifiedAugust 14, 2026
Support windowNo end date published by the project

Exact models and codenames

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Project target
Mi8937
Device codenames
Mi8937
Model numbers
MDI6S
Regions
No separate regional variants are published.
Carriers
No separate carrier variants are published.
Exact retail models and variants for Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Prime
Exact model or SKUCodenameRegion / carrierNotes
MDI6SMi8937Not publishedConfirm the exact retail model before service.

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Hardware at a glance

These specifications help identify the exact phone and provide context for the listed operating-system support.

Released
August 21, 2017
Chip
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435
Display
5.5 in · 720 × 1280 · IPS LCD
Memory
3 / 4 GB
Storage
32 / 64 GB
Battery
3,080 mAh · Li-Po · non-removable

Installation and bootloader guidance

Bootloader state
Unlocked only
Device-specific note
not lockable
Project guidance
Varies by exact model, build, and source status.

About /e/OS on this phone

A consumer-oriented de-Googled Android distribution with a broad device catalog and integrated alternative services.

Best fit
Consider it when broad device choice and an integrated alternative-services ecosystem matter.
Google services
Uses microG-based compatibility and optional Murena services.
Hardware scope
Broad official and community catalog; inspect the exact model record.

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