CherishOS v3.1 for Poco X3 NFC Android 12 + GCAM 8.3

November 19, 2021 | By androidhowto@youtube | Filed in: Custom ROM.

How to install CherishOS v3.1 for Poco X3 Android 12, Maintained By: @v0idripr. Changelogs: Updated to November Security Patch, Fixed Ripple animation for side FP devices, Fixed issue with back gesture height and sensitivity values reset with reboot, Fixed IME flickering when swiping out to home, Fixed net traffic view being white on QQS Header, read full changelogs. Use at your own risk, I’m not responsible for bricking your device.

CherishOS v3.1 for Poco X3: Download and Terms

  1. Your phone must be Installed Custom Recovery. If not, you can read How to Install TWRP 3.5.2 Xiaomi POCO X3 NFC – Permanent
  2. Download Cherish-OS-v3.1-20211118-0950-surya-OFFICIAL-Gapps.zip
  3. Download GCAM 8.3 MOD for Xiaomi Phone
  4. Download Magisk: Magisk-v23.0.apk or latest rename it to Magisk-v23.0.zip ( if necessary )
  5. Copy ROM to SD Card ( Recommended )

CherishOS v3.1 for Poco X3:  Install Instructions

  1. Enter TWRP Recovery Mode: Turn Power off, Press and Hold Volume Up + Power key, When POCO logo appears release Power key only, keep pressing Volume Up until TWRP Recovery appears.
  2. First Important Step is to Backup (though depends on you if you wanna be safe or no )
  3. Select Wipe – Advanced ( Dalvik, Cache, Data ), Swipe to wipe
  4. Select Install – select Cherish-OS-v3.1-20211118-0950-surya-OFFICIAL-Gapps.zip, Swipe to confirm Flash
  5. Select Wipe – Format Data – type “yes” and confirm ( Optional )
  6. Select Reboot – System
  7. Setup the Phone

Root Instructions if necessary

  • Enter TWRP Recovery Mode: Turn Power off, Press and Hold Volume Up + Power key, When POCO logo appears release Power key only, keep pressing Volume Up until TWRP Recovery appears.
  • Install Magisk-v23.0.zip
  • Reboot to System
  • Connect Phone to Internet
  • Install Magisk app and Open it. Magisk will ask to do additional setups. Let it do its job and the app will automatically reboot your device.
  • Done

Watch This Video!

CherishOS v3.1 OFFICIAL Android 12 for Poco X3 NFC (Surya) + GCAM 8.3

Enter TWRP Recovery

You can enter TWRP recovery with 2 methods: via adb command by type “adb reboot recovery” and by pressing keys combinations ( Turn power off, press and hold volume up + Power key, when POCO logo appears release power key, keep pressing volume until TWRP recovery appears )

Notes / Warning!

  1. Use at your own risk, I’m not responsible for bricking your device.
  2. Using the incorrect file may brick your device.
  3. Make sure to backup your important data before root it.


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