Easy Method to Root Infinix Hot 8 Lite using Magisk without TWRP
The Infinix Hot 8 Lite (Model: X650) was launched with mid-range budget specifications and the device runs on Android 8.1 Oreo Go Edition. The device launched...
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Last updated on March 7, 2020
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I'm a Tech Content Writer and Full-Time blogger. Since I love Android and Google's device, I started my career in writing for Android OS and their features. This led me to start "GetDroidTips". I have completed Master of Business Administration at Mangalore University, Karnataka.
The Infinix Hot 8 Lite (Model: X650) was launched with mid-range budget specifications and the device runs on Android 8.1 Oreo Go Edition. The device launched in October 2019 along Infinix Hot 8. With Hot 8 Lite, the device features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display, MT6580 chipset, 5000 mAh battery, 32 GB storage, and 2 GB RAM. If you’re using the Infinix Hot 8 Lite device and want to enable root access via Magisk then this guide is for you. In this guide, we have shared with you the steps to root Infinix Hot 8 Lite using Magisk without TWRP in a very simple way for your ease.
Every Android user wants to get the most out of it when it comes to the customizations and tweaking your device. Rooting is one of them and offers superuser or administrator access to the user in order to modify the system files and apps easily. After enabling root access, users can edit or delete system root directory files, overclock device performance, use rooted apps, install custom modules, etc. There are unlimited possibilities that you can perform on your rooted Infinix Hot 8 Lite easily.
In order to root your Infinix Hot 8 Lite, we will use the Magisk to patch stock boot image and flash that to your device boot partition. Now, if you ask why Magisk? It’s a system-less root process that doesn’t tamper the system partitions while enabling root access. Magisk can also hide online security measures to work apps properly like any banking app, SafetyNet, etc.
What is Root? (Advantages)
Smartphone Rooting is the unofficial way to enable an administrator or superuser access to your device system and subsystem. Therefore, the user can easily tweak, change, edit, or delete system files and apps easily.
The advantage of Rooting:
You can get access to all files on your Infinix Hot 8 Lite, even the files which present in the root directory of your phone.
You can increase the performance of your Infinix Hot 8 Lite by overclocking.
Download And Install the SP Flash tool on your computer
Warning:
We’re at GetDroidTips won’t be responsible for any kind of error or damage that occurs to your phone during or after following this guide or flashing any file. You should know what you’re doing. Take a full backup at first and proceed at your own risk!
1. How to Extract and Patch Boot.image using Magisk?
First of all, download and extract the ROM to your PC.
Attach your device via USB cable and copy only the boot.img file from the extracted folder to your device storage
Launch Magisk Manager. When a popup appears asking to install Magisk, select INSTALL and choose install again.
Tap on “Patch Boot Image File”.
Navigate to internal storage and select your phone’s boot image that you transferred earlier.
Wait for a couple of seconds. Magisk will start patching the boot image.
Once the boot image has been patched, copy the “patched_boot.img” from the internal storage and replace it in the same extracted ROM folder on your PC.
Now you can follow the second step to flash the patched boot image file.
2. Steps To Install the Patched Boot Image on Infinix Hot 8 Lite
Follow the proper guide to install Patched Boot Image on Infinix Hot 8 Lite from below link:
Now, in order to verify the systemless root access on your phone, you will see the status screen. Here all options should be green ticked if properly rooted. If yes, that means you’ve successfully bypassed the Google SafetyNet measure as well.
That’s it, guys. We hope that you’ve found this guide useful and have successfully rooted your Infinix Hot 8 Lite device. For any queries, feel free to ask in the comments below.
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