Omega is one of the most popular custom firmwares for Android devices and verson 1.2 has now been developed for you toflash Omega on Galaxy S5, the latest Samsung flagship. Omega v1.2 for Samsung Galaxy S5 is based on official XXU1ANCF Android 4.4.2 KitKat and is a very stable firmware.

Follow on this guide to read about the features of Omega v1.2 for SGS5 and toflash Omega on Galaxy S5.

Omega v1.2Android 4.4.2 custom firmware details:

Based onfirmwareXXU1ANCF Android 4.4.2Kernel stockBusyboxAromaInstallerwith Full wipe option

Wipe cache partition automatic before roms installationWipe Dalvik Cache automatic during installationWipe preload partition automatic before roms installationWipe System automatic before roms installationOmegas Emblem Bootanimation by our artist anbechOmegas Emblem Shutdown animation by our artist anbechOmegaDroid Kit Kat Wallpapers by our artist Jorq1HOmegaDroid Wallpapers applicationMods:Disable scrolling cacheEmail with Exchange Security Disabledbuild.prop tweaksOmegas addon applications:Omega FilesOmegaDroidESFile ExplorerRemoved:KnoxRemoved (Can be added from Omega Files):Boot soundRom is Deodexed + Rooted + Zipaligned

Here are the prerequisites and step-by-step guide to flash Omega on Galaxy S5 based on Android 4.4.2 KitKat custom firmware.

Prerequisites to flash Omega on Galaxy S5 G900F:

Backup any important datafrom your Samsung Galaxy S5 as a complete wipe will be required during the flashing process.Enable USB debugging option on your device:Settings>DevelopmentOptions>USB debugging.Samsung Galaxy S5 must berooted, unlocked and installed with a recovery tool likeTWRPorCWM.Your device must be charged to at least 60% of power.

Note:this tutorial is focused on Samsung Galaxy S5 G900F LTE; kindly do not try this guide on other Android &Samsungdevices.

How to flash Omega on Galaxy S5 G900F:

Required files: downloadthe Omega Android 4.4.2 KitKat custom firmware for Galaxy S5 fromhereand save it on your computer. Do not extract the contents.

Connect yourGalaxyS5 to your computer using a USB cable and copy the zip file to your phone’s SD card.Disconnect the USB cord andpower off your Galaxy S5.Boot in to Recovery Mode: switch your Galaxy S5 on while pressing and holding Volume Up, HomeandPowerkeys together.Perform wipe data tasks: from CWM recovery menu, selectwipe data / factory resetand confirm the process. Follow it by performingwipe cache partitionandwipe dalvik cache.From recovery menu, selectinstall zip from sdcardfollowed bychoose zip from sdcard.Locate the OmegaAndroid 4.4.2 custom firmware and confirm the flashing process.Return back to main recovery menu and reboot your GalaxyS5 LTE into the new custom ROM. First boot takes a good 5 minutes so please be patient.