Lunaris AOSP v3.12 is now available for the Nothing Phone (1) (Spacewar), bringing a clean and lightweight Android 16 QPR2 experience with the latest device optimizations. This unofficial GApps build focuses on delivering a near-stock Android interface while incorporating Nothing-specific enhancements for improved performance, stability, and multimedia capabilities.
Following the previous release, version 3.12 introduces a new kernel tree along with several under-the-hood refinements to improve system responsiveness and overall reliability. Combined with support for Dolby Atmos with Spatial Audio, the Nothing Camera, and the Glyph Manager, this build aims to provide a balanced daily driver experience for users who prefer a clean AOSP-based ROM.
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Lunaris AOSP v3.12 Information
- ROM Name: Lunaris AOSP
- Version: v3.12
- Android Version: Android 16 QPR2
- Device: Nothing Phone (1) (Spacewar)
- ROM Type: AOSP ROM
- Build Type: Unofficial
- Package: GApps
- Root Status: Non-rooted
- Updated: 03 July 2026
What’s New in Lunaris AOSP v3.12?
Lunaris AOSP v3.12 continues to build upon the project’s goal of providing a smooth and minimal Android experience while improving device-specific compatibility for the Nothing Phone (1).
New Kernel Tree
One of the biggest additions in this update is the adoption of a new kernel tree. The updated kernel improves hardware compatibility, enhances system stability, and provides a stronger base for future development while maintaining excellent performance during everyday use.
Android 16 QPR2 Experience
Built on Android 16 QPR2, the ROM delivers the latest Android platform improvements, security enhancements, and framework optimizations while maintaining the lightweight philosophy of AOSP.
Nothing Camera Support
The ROM includes the Nothing Camera application, allowing users to enjoy the familiar stock camera interface while taking full advantage of the device’s camera hardware.
Dolby Atmos with Spatial Audio
Lunaris AOSP includes Dolby Atmos with Spatial Audio support, providing a richer and more immersive audio experience whether you’re using wired headphones, wireless earbuds, or the device speakers.
Glyph Manager Support
The ROM supports the Nothing Phone’s signature Glyph Interface through an updated Glyph Manager, making it easier to customize notifications, charging animations, and lighting effects.
General System Improvements
Alongside the new kernel, the build contains several miscellaneous improvements aimed at increasing system stability, responsiveness, and overall user experience.
Device Changelog
Version 3.11 (27 June 2026)
- Initial Release
Version 3.12 (03 July 2026)
- Initial Release
- Added new kernel tree
- Miscellaneous system improvements
Additional Device Improvements
The maintainer also includes several enhancements introduced during recent development:
- Dolby Atmos with Spatial Audio
- New Glyph Manager interface
- New kernel tree
- Automated Dynamic F2FS Garbage Collection
- Fixed UI jitter
- Fixed call volume automatically lowering
- Fixed low speaker volume
- Added Nothing Camera
- Various under-the-hood optimizations
Features
Lunaris AOSP v3.12 includes:
- Android 16 QPR2
- Google Apps included
- Near-stock AOSP experience
- Dolby Atmos with Spatial Audio
- Nothing Camera
- Glyph Manager support
- Optimized kernel
- Automated Dynamic F2FS Garbage Collection
- Improved system smoothness
- Non-rooted build
Installation Guide
Before flashing the ROM, ensure your bootloader is unlocked.
Flashing Instructions
- Reboot the device into Fastboot mode.
- Extract the downloaded image package.
- Flash the required boot images:
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fastboot flash vendor_boot vendor_boot.img -
fastboot flash boot boot.img
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- Reboot into Recovery.
- Format Data.
- Select Apply Update via ADB and sideload the ROM package.
- Format Data once again after installation.
- Reboot into the system.
Known Issues
At the time of release, no known issues have been reported by the maintainer.
If you discover any bugs during daily use, report them through the official support group to help improve future releases.
Important Links
Device Changelog:
3.12 introduces a new kernel tree along with miscellaneous device improvements.
Support Group:
https://t.me/iplaynastysroms
KernelSU ZIP:
https://t.me/iplaynastysroms/2016
KernelSU Manager:
https://t.me/iplaynastysroms/2058
Maintainer Chat:
https://t.me/NothingPhone1
Updates Channel:
https://t.me/NothingPhone1Updates
Credits
Special thanks to everyone involved in bringing Lunaris AOSP to the Nothing Phone (1).
- Maintainer: @iplaynasty
- Lunaris AOSP Team for the ROM source
- @nyxalunee
- @Willay24
- @mysellysenpai
- @StudioKeys
- All testers and contributors who helped make this release possible
Final Thoughts
Lunaris AOSP v3.12 is an excellent choice for Nothing Phone (1) users looking for a clean, fast, and reliable Android 16 QPR2 custom ROM. By combining the simplicity of AOSP with Nothing-specific enhancements such as the Glyph Manager, Nothing Camera, Dolby Atmos with Spatial Audio, and a newly updated kernel tree, the ROM delivers an experience that feels both lightweight and feature-complete.
The addition of kernel improvements and various under-the-hood optimizations further enhances overall responsiveness, making this release suitable for everyday use. If you’re looking for a stable Android 16 ROM that stays close to stock Android while retaining important Nothing features, Lunaris AOSP v3.12 is definitely worth considering.
