Is your Lava R5 stuck on a black screen after flashing or a failed update? Here is the official Lava R5 stock ROM (scatter firmware) with a complete flashing guide using SP Flash Tool. This firmware is helpful for unbricking, fixing dead boot, and solving OS software-related errors including display/touch issues after flashing.
š ️ Key Issues This Firmware Solves
- Black screen after flash
- Dead boot (no power after failed update)
- Touch not responding after flashing
- DM-verity verification failed
- Stuck on Fastboot mode
š Firmware Details – Lava R5 MT6765
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Model | Lava R5 |
| CPU Platform | MediaTek MT6765 |
| Firmware Format | Scatter File |
| Status | Official Factory Dump |
| File Size | ~2.6 GB |
š„ Download Lava R5 Firmware & Tools
⚠️ Important Notes Before Flashing
Warning: Flashing will erase all internal data including apps, contacts, and media. Always ensure that the firmware matches the exact model and variant of your Lava R5. Do not proceed with low battery; charge the device to at least 60%.
š How to Flash Lava R5 Using SP Flash Tool
- Install the MediaTek USB drivers on your PC.
- Extract the downloaded Lava R5 firmware using WinRAR or 7-Zip.
- Launch the modified SP Flash Tool as Administrator.
- Click on Scatter-loading and choose the
MT6765_Android_scatter.txtfile. - Load DA/Auth files if needed (optional for secure boot).
- Click the Download button in the tool.
- Power off your phone, reinsert the battery if needed.
- Connect Lava R5 to PC via USB while holding
Volume Down(if required). - Flashing will begin and complete in 5–7 minutes.
- Disconnect the phone after the green success tick and reboot.
š Tips If Screen Remains Black After Flash
- Reflash using a different PC or cable
- Ensure you selected the correct
preloader.binif required - Try with Format All + Download (only if IMEI/NVRAM backup is available)