Device Specs
SoC
Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
(SM8635)
Display
6.83" Swift AMOLED
144Hz
RAM
8GB/12GB
LPDDR5X
Storage
256GB/512GB
UFS 3.1
Battery
5200 / 6800mAh
EU / Global
Camera
50MP + 8MP
Main + Ultrawide
Launch
July 2025
OnePlus
Android
LineageOS 23.0
Android 16
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LineageOS Installation Guide
Step 1 of 6
1 Prerequisites & Backup
- Backup everything: Photos, contacts, apps , important files and everything else
- Battery: Ensure device is charged to at least 70%
- OxygenOS: It is recommended to use .501 (or august patch build)
Warning: Installation will completely wipe all device data!
2 Enable Developer Options
- Go to Settings → About phone
- Tap "Build number" seven times rapidly
- Enter your PIN/password when prompted
- Navigate to Settings → System → Developer options
- Enable "USB debugging"
- Enable "OEM unlocking"
3 Unlock Bootloader
- Connect device to computer via USB
- Open command prompt/terminal
- Boot to fastboot mode:
adb reboot bootloader
- Verify device is detected:
fastboot devices
- Unlock bootloader (this wipes data):
fastboot flashing unlock
- Confirm bootloader unlock on device using volume/power buttons
- Device will automatically reboot and wipe data
4 Download All Files from the folder link
Run commands:
fastboot flash init_boot init_boot.img
fastboot flash boot boot.img
fastboot flash vendor_boot vendor_boot.img
fastboot flash recovery recovery.img
fastboot -w
fastboot reboot recovery
5 Flash Rom
After booting to recovery:
- Factory Reset
- Apply update → Apply from ADB
- Sideload LineageOS ROM:
adb sideload lineage-23.0-*.zip
If it says error 7
Reboot to fastboot and run
fastboot wipe-super super_empty.img
and reboot to recovery and sideload.
6 Installation Complete
- Reboot System: Select "Reboot system now" in recovery
- Updates: Check Settings → System → Updater for future updates
You're now running LineageOS 23.0 on your OnePlus Nord 5!
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