Lenovo A6000/plus was one the best budget smartphone of 2015-16. This smartphone gives the best specs for a low price tag.Due to such popularity, this smartphone has been getting the attention of Android Developers. Custom ROMs are one the best ways to modify an Android phone. There are many best themes for Android out there, but for more performance, features and battery life, I recommend to flash a Custom ROM.
I have picked 10 Custom ROMs which are perfect to use on a daily basis.
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Best Custom ROMs for Redmi Note 3
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Best Custom ROMs for Lenovo A6000/Plus.( Nougat and Marshmallow)
ResurrectionRemix 5.8.3
Resurrection is without a doubt one of the best Custom ROM for any Android Device.
RR ROM has been based on CyanogenMod, Slim. Omni and original Remix builds. This ROM gives a vast variety of customization with the best performance and battery life.
It is also the most used Custom ROM for Lenovo A6000 plus. RR is a stable, bug-free and smooth ROM and it will give you a smooth experience for sure.
How to Install:-
Download the [Latest build] [S31 Firmware] [Download Gapps]
Go into Recovery Mode (TWRP recommended)
Take a Nandroid backup (Optional)
Full wipe and factory reset
Flash S31 Firmware via TWRP
Flash ROM using latest TWRP 3.x Recovery
Flash Gapps
Reboot. Done!
ROM OS Version: 7.x Nougat
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x
CyanogenMod 13
CyanogenMod is an open source Custom ROM for Android Devices. CyanogenMod is based on the Android Open Source Project with extra contributions from many people within the Android community.
It can be used without any need to have any Google application (Gapps) installed. CyanogenMod gives you a clean and smooth UI with some important features. CM 13 is based on Android Marshmallow.
How to flash:-
Download [CM build], [Gapps] at your phone storage
Boot to Twrp recovery
Wipe: – Cache, Dalvik cache, data, system
Install the CM build and Gapps
Reboot.
ROM OS Version: 6.0.x Marshmallow
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x
ROM Firmware Required: Lollipop
Based On: CyanogenMod 13.0 32x
Lineage OS
LineageOS is one of the best Custom ROMs for Android. It is free, community built, open source Custom ROMs for Android, which is designed to increase performance and reliability over stock Android for your device.
LineageOS is based on the Android Open Source Project with extra support from many people within the Android community. It comes without any Gapps(Google apps). But you can install them later. Lineage OS is based on Android Nougat.
How to flash:-
Download – [ROM package] [Gapps]
Wipe Stuffs/Factory-reset & Clean System partition via twrp
Wipe: – System, cache, Dalvik’s/Art cache
Install the Rom Package
Install Gapps
Reboot
ROM OS Version: 7.x Nougat
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x
ROM Firmware Required: Must Be on LP with Latest Modem
Based On: LineageOS
MIUI 8
MIUI is a heavily customized ROM used in MI smartphones. With a very colorful and pretty UI, this ROM also contains many useful features. The ROM is pretty stable to use. If you love the Redmi phone than this ROM worth a shot.
How to flash:-
Download The ROM
Reboot To Recovery (Recommended TWRP)
Wipe Dalvik, cache, data, system.
Flash the ROM zip file
Reboot
AospExtended ROM
AOSP Extended is an AOSP based rom which provides stock UI with various customizations features along with the Substratum theme engine. Being based on AOSP it provides a smooth and lag-free experience out of the box.
How to flash:-
Download the ROM and GApps
Backup each and every partition from TWRP Recovery
Make a full wipe (system, data, cache, Dalvik)
Flash AEX Package
Install GAPPS package
Wipe cache!
Reboot!
ROM OS Version: 7.x Nougat
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x
Based On: AOSP-CAF
AICP
ACIP (Ice Cold Project) that started on Desire HD and since then evolved into a mature ROM with its own community.
AICP based on CyanogenMod. This ROM already loaded with all useful features.
ROM OS Version: 7.x Nougat
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x
Based On: AICP
MOKEE
Mokee is a Custom ROM based on Lineage OS. Mokee ROM includes some exclusive features like Yu browser, Aegis Power saver etc.
It is Open source
How to Install
Download the ROM
Boot into the recovery
Make a full wipe (system, data, cache, Dalvik)
Choose zip from SD and install
Reboot
ROM OS Version: 7.x Nougat
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x
ROM Firmware Required: Must be On Stock S61 otherwise you will get frequent bug
Based On: Mokee
NEXUS-EXPERIENCE ROM 10.4
The Nexus Experience ROM is an AOSP based ROM, with a Stock UI and improved performance.
Features:-
All CM13 features
Heads Up Enabler/Disabler and Heads Up for all notifications options
Notification ticker option
Lock screen custom shortcuts
Network traffic on Status bar with Auto-hide option
More Animation scales
Option to add Sound panel to power menu
Advanced IME options
Network traffic on Status bar
How to flash the ROM:-
You must be on stock lollipop or a lollipop/marshmallow based custom rom
Download the ROM and Gapps
Make a full wipe (system, data, cache, Dalvik)
Flash the ROM
Flash Gapps without booting into system
Reboot
ROM OS Version: 6.0.x Marshmallow
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x
Source
Hexagon Rom
Hexagon ROM is Based on Lineage OS with the features from all the custom ROMs.
Download ROM and Gapps
ROM OS Version: 7.x Nougat
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x
Based On: LineageOS
Source
Carbon
CarbonRom is an aftermarket firmware based on the AOSP.
Download ROM and Gapps
ROM OS Version: 4.4.x KitKat
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x
Tesla ROM 4.1
How to flash ROM
Must be on stock lollipop or a lollipop/marshmallow based custom rom
Download the ROM and Gapps
Wipe system/data/cache/Dalvik cache
Flash the rom
Flash Gapps
Reboot
ROM OS Version: 7.x Nougat
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x
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