PixelOS UNOFFICIAL for Poco X3 Android 13 ROM Update: 230417

April 18, 2023 | By androidhowto@youtube | Filed in: Custom ROM.

PixelOS UNOFFICIAL for Poco X3 Android 13 ROM Update: 230417. Maintained By KUI. Changelog: April security patch, Miui 14 blobs, update audio configs (thanks to lostark13 ), enable WiFi calls in airplane mode, enable subtle tick vibrations (like Miui), Fix mic volume, Limit screen recorder to 60 FPS – read full changelog. Use at your own risk, I’m not responsible for bricking your device.

Download PixelOS for Poco X3

  1. Your phone must be Installed TWRP FBE v2. If not, you can read How to Install TWRP 3.7.0 12-2 FBEv2/FBEv1 Android 12/13 for Poco X3 Update: 20221127
  2. Download PixelOS_surya-13.0-20230416-1959.zip
  3. Download fw_surya_miui_SURYAGlobal_V13.0.1.0.SJGMIXM_e6fc65cbd3_12.0.zip ( if necessary )
  4. Download NikGapps-core-arm64-13-20220908-signed.zip
  5. Download GCAM 8.2 MOD for Xiaomi Phone ( if necessary )
  6. Download Magisk: Magisk.apk or latest rename it to Magisk.zip ( if necessary )
  7. Copy ROM to SD Card ( Recommended )

Install Instructions PixelOS for Poco X3

  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 – Format Data – type “yes” and confirm
  4. Select Install – select PixelOS_surya-13.0-20230416-1959.zip,  Swipe to confirm Flash
  5. Select Install – select fw_surya_miui_SURYAGlobal_V13.0.1.0.SJGMIXM_e6fc65cbd3_12.0.zip, Swipe to confirm Flash
  6. Select Reboot – System
  7. Setup the Phone

How to Install GApps ( 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.
  • Select Install – select NikGapps-core-arm64-13-20220908-signed.zip, Swipe to confirm Flash
  • Select Reboot – System

How to Root ( 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.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

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PixelOS UNOFFICIAL for Poco X3 Android 13 ROM Update: 230417

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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