Noble ROM 2.0 brings One UI 4 with Android 12 to the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy Note 9

Noble ROM 2.0 brings One UI four with Android 12 to the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy Note ix

Bored of running 1 UI two.5 on your Samsung Milky way S9 or Galaxy Annotation ix? Yearning to run across what software experience the Korean OEM has created with One UI 4 on top of Android 12? Worry not, XDA's aftermarket modding community has y'all covered. Although Samsung'south 2018 flagships will not officially get the Android 12 update, owners of these devices tin can at present enjoy all the goodness of One UI iv in the form of Noble ROM 2.0, courtesy of XDA Recognized Developer AlexisXDA.

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The second generation Noble ROM distribution is compatible with the Exynos 9810-powered global variant of the Milky way S9 (SM-G960F), Galaxy S9 Plus (SM-G965F), and the Galaxy Notation 9 (SM-N960F). The Korean variants (model number concluded with 'North') are supported likewise, but you need to download a divide build compiled specifically for these models. The base of the ROM is taken from the Galaxy Note 10 Plus, on summit of which the developer added several new features like the official Milky way S22 wallpapers. All-time of all, the TWRP-flashable Nix comes with an integrated Odor installer, allowing finish-users the freedom to customize each and every aspect of the installation.

Hither's a breakup of what is bundled in Noble ROM 2.0:

  • February 2022 Android security patches
  • All OneUI 4 stuffs accept been ported successfully
  • Odexed, inappreciably debloated, and added some tweaks for best performance and better bombardment
  • Added some tweaks in order to accept the best smoothness and full general performance
  • AROMA installer that allows you to select everything you want to accept on your phone in order to amend the user feel
  • Remappable Bixby Push
  • Disabled RMM Lock
  • Google Pay working (Hibernate it with Magisk)
  • Secure Folder working
  • S22 Wallpapers
  • Photo Remaster, Object Eraser, and Actress Dim available
  • Protect Battery option and RAM Plus Enabled
  • Useful Cards department enabled in Messages Apps
  • Improved zoom quality in gallery
  • Useful cards tab enabled in messages
  • Night manner zoom on photographic camera
  • Nighttime mode on hyperlapse
  • Enabled Dolby on Game
  • Power primal in notification panel
  • Samsung App Lock
  • iOS 15 Emoji's selectable in AROMA

While the port is stable enough to be run as a daily driver on the Milky way S9 or Milky way Note 9, some features (e.g. the iris scanner) are cleaved. The programmer as well suggests to disable HDR from camera settings to avoid crashing while utilizing the dorsum camera. The complete list of known bug in Noble ROM 2.0 tin be found hither.

XDA Forums: Samsung Galaxy S9 || Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus || Samsung Galaxy Annotation 9

Since this is a tertiary-party release, yous need to unlock the bootloader of your Galaxy S9/Annotation 9 in order to install Noble ROM ii.0. Continue in mind that unlocking the bootloader lone is sufficient to trip KNOX, and yous volition permanently lose admission to Samsung Pay and security features such every bit Secure Folder. If that'south something that doesn't bother you, head over to the device-specific XDA thread linked below and follow the instructions in the start postal service to get the ROM upwardly and running on your phone.

Download Noble ROM 2.0 based on One UI 4:  Samsung Milky way S9 and S9 Plus || Samsung Galaxy Notation 9

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