Android 5.1 lollipop un official version for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 is now available for download. This covers GT P5200 P5210 P5220 models and is based on Cyanogen Mod which means you get a nice and native Android user interface to play and work with. To flash it, you will need at least TWRP 2.8.6.0 to flash this ROM. Recommended TWRP version is 2.8.7.1.
Installation instructions for Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 Android lollipop ROM
1. Copy ROM to SDCard; Copy Houdini to SDCard; Copy GApps to SDCard – all download links given below. Boot into recovery; Backup EFS partition;
2. Wipe -> Advanced Wipe -> Dalvik Cache + System + Cache + Data
3. Install ROM; Install Houdini; Install GApps; Reboot
What’s working on this ROM
RIL for P5200 (data, SMS/MMS, calls)
GPS (partial, does not always report fix but reports position)
2D/3D acceleration
HW video encoding/decoding
Screen cast (miracast)
Sound
Camera
Wifi
Bluetooth
Sensors (and automatic brightness)
Smart cover lock/unlock
Multiuser
SDCard, USB OTG
Tethering (USB, Bluetooth, Wifi)
What’s not working on this ROM
RIL (for P5220)
Chromecast
MHL
Secure videos (Widevine and so on)
HW audio decoding
SELinux (disabled)
Download links
- Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 3G : GT-P5200
- Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 Wifi : GT-P5210
- Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 LTE : GT-P5220
- Get Gapps from http://opengapps.org/