How To Unbrick Poco M5s May 2026

To unbrick a POCO M5s, you first need to determine if it is a soft brick (boots to Fastboot or Recovery) or a hard brick (black screen, only detected by PC). Soft Brick: Recovery Mode

Step 2: Wipe Data from Recovery

• In stock recovery, select Wipe Data → Wipe All Data (this deletes user data).
• Then reboot. This often resolves system corruption.

Step 5.2: Configure SP Flash Tool

1. Click on Options → Option → Connection.
2. Set USB Speed to High-Speed.
3. Under Download, ensure DA DLL is set to empty (default).
4. Go back to the main window. Click on Scatter-loading File.
5. Navigate to your extracted firmware folder and select the MT6768_Android_scatter.txt file.
6. The partition table will load. Do not change any checkboxes.

• Turn off the phone (or let the battery die).
• Press Volume Up + Power simultaneously.
• Release when the Poco logo appears.