Android Mobile IMEI Repair Codes - Complete Guide
What is IMEI and Why is it Important?
IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) is a unique 15-digit number that identifies your mobile device. Sometimes, after flashing or software updates, the IMEI may get corrupted or lost. This guide provides various codes used to repair or change IMEI numbers on different Android mobile brands.
⚠️ Important Legal Notice: Changing IMEI numbers may be illegal in many countries. This guide is for educational purposes only. Always check your local laws before attempting any IMEI modifications.
Universal Codes That Work on Most Models
These codes work on a wide range of Android devices:
| Code | Function |
|---|---|
#*8378#1# |
Opens menu for IMEI update (works on many models) |
#*8378#9# |
Works better on Geone branded devices |
*#*#1122#*#* |
Used for Comfy and Jstar models |
How to Use #*8378#1#
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Dial the code in your phone's dialer
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A menu will appear on the screen
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Navigate to "Para Set" (Parameter Set)
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Select "Update IMEI"
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If the first character remains, only change the rest
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Enter your new IMEI and save it
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Restart your phone
Brand-Wise IMEI Codes
Inoi Series
Works on Inoi 100, 105, 107, 108, 281
| Model | SIM 1 | SIM 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Inoi 100 | *#0160# |
*#0161# |
| Other Inoi Models | *#0160# or *#0161# |
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How to use: Type the code, enter your IMEI number, then press # to save.
Samsung Devices
| Model | Code |
|---|---|
| Samsung B311 | *#001# |
| Samsung B311 | *#066# |
| Samsung B311 | *#056# |
| Samsung 1272 Flip | *#001# |
Nokia Devices
| Model | Code |
|---|---|
| Nokia 2720 | *#777#, *#001#, or *#7003# |
| Nokia 3310 | *#7003# |
| Nokia (General) | *#7300#, *#0*#, or *#777# |
Kechan / Kehaoda Series
| Model | Code |
|---|---|
| Kehaoda 1 | *#056# |
| Kehaoda 2 | *#328# |
| Kehaoda 3 | *#8971# |
Texnomax Series
| Model | Code |
|---|---|
| Texnomax 1 | *#056# |
| Texnomax 2 | *#123456# |
| Texnomax 3 | *#0160# |
Geone Devices
| Model | Code |
|---|---|
| Geone 18+ | #*8378#9# |
| Geone 7920 | *#35*# |
Comfy Series
| Model | Code |
|---|---|
| Comfy 403 | *#*#1122#*#* |
| Comfy 408 | *#0160# |
| Comfy 412 | *#*#1122#*#* |
Origimo / Orogimo Series
| Model | Code |
|---|---|
| Origimo 5260, 5270 | *#3646# |
| Orogimo I15 Ultra | *#3646# |
| Orogimo Spark 1, 2, 14 | *#3646# |
| Orogimo M5 | *#35*# |
| Orogimo M5260, M5270, M5660, M14Pro | *#3646# |
| Origimo X2 | *#0011# |
| Origimo G160 | *#35*# |
| Origimo Pova 1 | *#6611# |
| Orogimo (General) | *#3646# |
| Origimo M5522, M5523, M5525 | *#1199#*# |
Gionee Series
| Model | Code |
|---|---|
| Gionee 760 | *#66*# |
| Gionee 9700 | *#0623# |
| Gionee L600, L700, L800, L900 | *#0011# |
| Gionee E125+ | *#1199#*# |
| Gionee Flip 14Pro | *#66*# |
Additional Brands and Models
| Brand/Model | Code |
|---|---|
| Max 021s | *#056# |
| Max 024 | *#056# |
| Kgtel 2150 | *#066# |
| KG 2720 | *#066# |
| CL 406 | *#*#1122#*#* |
| A1 | *#6611# |
| X365 | #*8378#1# (then Para Set > Update IMEI) |
| Jstar 5028 | *#*#1122#*#* |
| It Fly 3590 / 3595 | *#0160# |
| Drago 3529i | *#0160# |
| İ-mobile T10, T20, T30 | SIM1: *#0160#, SIM2: *#0161# |
| Texno PRO M23 | *#77# (then 7 > 16 for update) |
| KG TEL RAIMDOW 10 | *#066# |
| Corn F01 | *#066# |
| KG KEL 2720 | *#066# |
| S Mobile F4 | *#35*# |
Complete List of All Codes - At a Glance
| Code | Where It Works |
|---|---|
*#056# |
Texnomax, Kehaoda, Max, Inoi, Samsung B311 |
*#328# |
Kehaoda 2 |
*#8971# |
Kehaoda 3 |
*#0160# |
Inoi 100 (SIM1), Texnomax 3, Gioni, It Fly, Comfy 408, İ-mobile (SIM1) |
*#0161# |
Inoi 100 (SIM2), İ-mobile (SIM2) |
*#066# |
Samsung B311, Kgtel, KG TEL, KG KEL, Corn F01 |
*#001# |
Samsung B311, Samsung 1272 Flip, Nokia 2720 |
*#0011# |
Gionee L600-L900, Origimo X2 |
*#35*# |
Geone 7920, Origimo G160, Origimo M5, S Mobile F4 |
*#66*# |
Gionee 760, Gionee Flip 14Pro |
*#1199#*# |
Origimo M5522, M5523, M5525; Gionee E125+ |
*#3646# |
Origimo (many models), Orogimo Spark Series, Orogimo I15 Ultra |
*#6611# |
A1, Origimo Pova 1 |
*#7003# |
Nokia 2720, Nokia 3310 |
*#777# |
Nokia 2720 |
*#7300# |
Nokia |
*#0*# |
Nokia |
*#0623# |
Gionee 9700 |
*#123456# |
Texnomax 2 |
*#*#1122#*#* |
Comfy 403/412, Jstar 5028, CL 406 |
#*8378#1# |
Universal menu-based method (most commonly used) |
#*8378#9# |
Geone models |
*#77# |
Texno PRO M23 (then 7 > 16) |
Step-by-Step Instructions - How to Use?
Method 1: Direct Code Entry
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Open your phone's dialer
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Type the specific code for your device
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When prompted, enter your new IMEI number
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Press # to save (on most devices)
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Restart your phone
Method 2: Menu-Based Method (#*8378#1#)
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Dial
#*8378#1#in your dialer -
Navigate to "Para Set" or "Parameter Set"
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Select "Update IMEI"
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Enter your new IMEI number
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Save and restart your device
Method 3: Dual SIM Method
For dual SIM phones:
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First SIM: Use the first code
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Second SIM: Use the second code (often
*#0161#)
Important Notes - Keep in Mind
⚠️ Warnings and Cautions:
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Legal Issues: IMEI modification is illegal in many countries. Only do this on your own phone and check your local laws.
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Warranty Void: Changing IMEI will void your device warranty
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Device Bricking: Incorrect use may permanently damage your device
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Network Issues: Wrong IMEI may prevent network registration
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Backup Original: Always save your original IMEI number before making any changes
Conclusion - Final Words
This comprehensive guide covers almost all Android feature phones and smartphones with their IMEI repair codes. The most common codes are *#0160#, *#056#, and the universal #*8378#1# menu method. Always confirm that the code is correct for your specific device model before attempting any changes.
Remember: Always check your local laws regarding IMEI modification. Use this information responsibly and for educational purposes only.
Disclaimer: This guide is for educational purposes only. The author is not responsible for any damage or legal issues arising from the use of these codes
Source: Original research and community contributions | Published on www.RomWala.com