Mt6572 Universal Firmware Official

Windows VCOM drivers are not installed correctly or are blocked by operating system security.

Below is a template for a generic MT6572 Scatter File (XML format) and a guide on how to use it.

[PC with SP Flash Tool] ---> (USB Cable) ---> [MT6572 Device (Powered Off)] Step 1: Install the VCOM Drivers mt6572 universal firmware

However, there is exciting news from the open-source community. As of mid-2025, patches have been submitted to the mainline Linux kernel to add proper support for the MT6572 SoC. This work, which includes support for specific devices like the JTY D101 tablet and Lenovo A369i smartphone, means that in the future, it may be possible to run a truly up-to-date Linux system on these old devices. For developers, efforts are also underway to get mainline U-Boot working on MT6572 hardware.

| Source | Type | Reliability | |--------|------|-------------| | | Stock/custom | Medium (check comments) | | Hovatek Forum | Tech support + custom | High (community-tested) | | 4PDA (Russian) | DIY universal builds | High for modders | | Google Drive / Yandex | Leaked | Low (malware risk) | Windows VCOM drivers are not installed correctly or

Many users have lost working devices by assuming that any firmware labeled "MT6572" would restore their phone. One user, desperate to repair their Crescent CUBE 2, repeatedly flashed various MT6572 firmwares from the internet, only to find their phone completely unresponsive despite the flash process completing without errors. The stark reality is that flashing the wrong MT6572 firmware can and will hard-brick your device.

: The partition table defines where the system, boot, recovery, and user data are stored. One user described modifying their boot and recovery partitions to increase their size from the stock 6MB to 10MB, allowing space for custom recoveries. Some devices have 6MB recovery partitions, others have 8MB or more. Firmware from a device with a different partition layout will overwrite critical areas incorrectly. As of mid-2025, patches have been submitted to

You should consider this firmware if:

Select the file named MT6572_Android_scatter.txt . The software will populate the partition list below. Step 4: Select the Correct Flashing Mode

Share your phone model, current issue, and whether you have a stock ROM backup.