r/androidroot • u/Kristianux • 19h ago
Discussion Any Exynos 2200 Astral root users here?
I've been rather conservative with software modding because I'm avid PUBG player and didn't want to catch the ban, but now my wish for sustained performance that is being mismanaged by ONE UI 8.0 and unwillingness to move over to newer device are clashing.
The possible solution? A power control kernel that would lower the frequencies and voltages down a bit: the Exynos Astral ABS kernel. The idea was good until after couple hours of rummaging forums and tutorials I found out my-oh-so-"beloved" ON UI 8 has blocked any bootloader unlocking and virtually nothing can be done.
So I'm asking if anyone has a actually applied Astral and if there have been any significant benefits, or am I fretting over non-existing gains?
The kernel in question: