This specific update introduced compatibility for a wide range of newer models and processors:
: Bypassing Digital Authentication Authority (DAA) and Software Licensing Authentication (SLA) to allow flashing or repairing devices in specialized modes like BootROM or Preloader.
: Expanded support for Vivo (e.g., X80, S15 Pro, V27), Realme (e.g., GT Neo3, Realme 11), Infinix (e.g., Note 30, Zero 30), and Tecno (e.g., Phantom V Fold/Flip). Safety and Verification androidutilityv163006698 verified
: Features for reading and writing partitions, dumping Flash info (by region or address), and dumping MTK hardware keys (RPMB, HMAC, FDE).
: Unlocking and relocking bootloaders without wiping user data. This specific update introduced compatibility for a wide
When searching for a "verified" version of this tool, it is critical to prioritize security:
: Removing Factory Reset Protection (Google Lock) from devices where the original credentials have been lost. : Unlocking and relocking bootloaders without wiping user
: While v163.00.6698 is a stable milestone, newer versions like v200.01.0001 (released in 2026) offer offline capabilities that do not require an active internet connection or a physical smartcard for operation.
: Because these utilities interact with low-level system files and bypass security protocols, Windows Defender or other antivirus software may flag them as "False Positives." It is standard practice among technicians to temporarily disable these protections before running the tool.
: Supports newer MediaTek chips like Helio G96, G99, and several Dimensity series (6100+, 7200, 8000/8100/8200, and 9000).