Technically, yes. You can patch the boot.img with Magisk and re-flash it. However, rooting voids your warranty and breaks the "Kids Mode" parental controls. It is not recommended for a child’s tablet.
Before downloading anything, you must identify your current build. The BLACKVIEW Tab 50 Kids has had several minor revisions. Installing the wrong firmware can permanently damage the device (hard brick).
How to check your current version:
BLACKVIEW_Tab50_Kids_V1.0_20230912 or V1.1_20240115.Known firmware variants (as of 2025):
Warning: Do not use firmware from the standard BLACKVIEW Tab 50 (non-Kids). The Kids version has a different display driver and a modified kernel for the "Eye Protection" mode. Firmware BLACKVIEW Tab 50 Kids
| Component | Details | |-----------|---------| | SoC | MediaTek MT8765 / MT8168 (depending on revision) | | Storage | 32GB / 64GB eMMC | | Partition table | MBR + GPT (MTK proprietary) | | Boot mode | Preloader + LK + TrustZone | | No fastboot | Standard – uses SP Flash Tool instead |
The BLACKVIEW Tab 50 Kids firmware is a specialized build tailored for child safety and parental controls. It is not interchangeable with the standard Tab 50 firmware. Updates are distributed via OTA or SP Flash Tool. Users should strictly follow version-matching procedures to avoid bricking. Firmware — BLACKVIEW Tab 50 Kids Q2: Can
For official firmware requests: contact BLACKVIEW Support with your device’s S/N and build number.
Report compiled from public firmware archives, SP Flash Tool logs, and device teardown analysis. Last updated: 2025. Go to Settings > About Tablet > Build Number
Settings → Recovery → Advanced startup → Restart now → 7 (Disable driver signature).| Tool | Purpose | |------|---------| | SP Flash Tool (latest version) | Flashing firmware on MediaTek devices | | MTK USB Drivers / VCOM drivers | Allows PC to communicate with tablet in preloader mode | | USB cable (original or high-quality) | Data transfer | | Firmware package (unzipped to a folder) | The system images |