diff --git a/Backends/Graphics5/Vulkan/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/Vulkan.c.h b/Backends/Graphics5/Vulkan/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/Vulkan.c.h
index 9e48682db..309c02164 100644
--- a/Backends/Graphics5/Vulkan/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/Vulkan.c.h
+++ b/Backends/Graphics5/Vulkan/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/Vulkan.c.h
@@ -389,7 +389,10 @@ void create_swapchain(int window_index) {
 	VkAttachmentDescription attachments[2];
 	attachments[0].format = window->format.format;
 	attachments[0].samples = VK_SAMPLE_COUNT_1_BIT;
-	attachments[0].loadOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_LOAD_OP_DONT_CARE;
+	// On tiled GPU DONT_CARE discards the tile, so that frame stores
+	// garbage over already-rendered content, which generates black flashes
+	// LOAD preserves the content across the re-begin
+	attachments[0].loadOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_LOAD_OP_LOAD;
 	attachments[0].storeOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_STORE_OP_STORE;
 	attachments[0].stencilLoadOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_LOAD_OP_DONT_CARE;
 	attachments[0].stencilStoreOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_STORE_OP_DONT_CARE;
@@ -494,7 +497,7 @@ void create_render_target_render_pass(struct vk_window *window) {
 	VkAttachmentDescription attachments[2];
 	attachments[0].format = VK_FORMAT_B8G8R8A8_UNORM; // target->impl.format; // TODO
 	attachments[0].samples = VK_SAMPLE_COUNT_1_BIT;
-	attachments[0].loadOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_LOAD_OP_DONT_CARE;
+	attachments[0].loadOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_LOAD_OP_LOAD;
 	attachments[0].storeOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_STORE_OP_STORE;
 	attachments[0].stencilLoadOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_LOAD_OP_DONT_CARE;
 	attachments[0].stencilStoreOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_STORE_OP_DONT_CARE;
@@ -1130,6 +1133,7 @@ void kinc_g5_begin(kinc_g5_render_target_t *renderTarget, int window_index) {
 	if (window->resized) {
 		vkDeviceWaitIdle(vk_ctx.device);
 		create_swapchain(window_index);
+		window->resized = false;
 	}
 
 	// Get the index of the next available swapchain image:
diff --git a/Backends/Graphics5/Vulkan/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/commandlist.c.h b/Backends/Graphics5/Vulkan/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/commandlist.c.h
index a06f9307f..2674875ef 100644
--- a/Backends/Graphics5/Vulkan/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/commandlist.c.h
+++ b/Backends/Graphics5/Vulkan/Sources/kinc/backend/graphics5/commandlist.c.h
@@ -289,6 +289,14 @@ void kinc_g5_command_list_begin(kinc_g5_command_list_t *list) {
 	err = vkBeginCommandBuffer(list->impl._buffer, &cmd_buf_info);
 	assert(!err);
 
+	// Between-frame leftover list: the current image was just presented and not re-acquired,
+	// so don't touch it - that black-screens FIFO on strict drivers (Mali)
+	// The backbuffer pass opens next frame after acquire.
+	if (!began) {
+		in_render_pass = false;
+		return;
+	}
+
 	VkImageMemoryBarrier prePresentBarrier = {0};
 	prePresentBarrier.sType = VK_STRUCTURE_TYPE_IMAGE_MEMORY_BARRIER;
 	prePresentBarrier.pNext = NULL;
@@ -325,6 +333,14 @@ void kinc_g5_command_list_begin(kinc_g5_command_list_t *list) {
 }
 
 void kinc_g5_command_list_end(kinc_g5_command_list_t *list) {
+	// Leftover list (see kinc_g5_command_list_begin): no pass was opened
+	// so just close the buffer - no end-pass, no present barrier
+	if (!began) {
+		VkResult err = vkEndCommandBuffer(list->impl._buffer);
+		assert(!err);
+		return;
+	}
+
 	vkCmdEndRenderPass(list->impl._buffer);
 
 	VkImageMemoryBarrier prePresentBarrier = {0};
@@ -593,7 +609,7 @@ void kinc_g5_command_list_set_render_targets(kinc_g5_command_list_t *list, struc
 		for (int i = 0; i < count; ++i) {
 			attachments[i].format = targets[i]->impl.format;
 			attachments[i].samples = VK_SAMPLE_COUNT_1_BIT;
-			attachments[i].loadOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_LOAD_OP_DONT_CARE;
+			attachments[i].loadOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_LOAD_OP_LOAD;
 			attachments[i].storeOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_STORE_OP_STORE;
 			attachments[i].stencilLoadOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_LOAD_OP_DONT_CARE;
 			attachments[i].stencilStoreOp = VK_ATTACHMENT_STORE_OP_DONT_CARE;
diff --git a/Backends/System/Android/Sources/kinc/backend/system.c.h b/Backends/System/Android/Sources/kinc/backend/system.c.h
index 5cf5552be..79d2cd26a 100644
--- a/Backends/System/Android/Sources/kinc/backend/system.c.h
+++ b/Backends/System/Android/Sources/kinc/backend/system.c.h
@@ -1082,14 +1082,23 @@ bool kinc_internal_handle_messages(void) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (activityJustResized && app->window != NULL) {
-		activityJustResized = false;
+	// onNativeWindowResized is not fired on every android, some only send APP_CMD_CONFIG_CHANGED
+	// poll actual surface size and resize when it changes
+	static int32_t last_window_width = -1;
+	static int32_t last_window_height = -1;
+	if (app->window != NULL) {
 		int32_t width = kinc_android_width();
 		int32_t height = kinc_android_height();
+		bool size_changed = last_window_width != -1 && (width != last_window_width || height != last_window_height);
+		last_window_width = width;
+		last_window_height = height;
+		if (activityJustResized || size_changed) {
+			activityJustResized = false;
 #ifdef KINC_VULKAN
-		kinc_internal_resize(0, width, height);
+			kinc_internal_resize(0, width, height);
 #endif
-		kinc_internal_call_resize_callback(0, width, height);
+			kinc_internal_call_resize_callback(0, width, height);
+		}
 	}
 
 	// Get screen rotation