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Plum Gator 4
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Plum Gator 4

Released: 2017, October. Released 2017, NovemberStatus: Discontinued

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General

Brand
Plum
Model
Plum Gator 4
Released
2017, October. Released 2017, November
Status
Discontinued
OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Dimensions
146.6 x 75.9 x 14 mm (5.77 x 2.99 x 0.55 in)
Weight
221.5 g (7.83 oz)
SIM
Dual SIM

Display

Type
IPS LCD
Size
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2, (~61.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7z
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Internal
8GB 1GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC

Camera

Single
5 MP
Features
LED flash
Video
N/A

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
GPS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0
3.5mm jack
Yes

Sensors

Sensors
Accelerometer

Other

Colors
Black, Orange
Stand-by
Up to 793 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G)
Announced
2017, October. Released 2017, November
Talk time
Up to 44 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
Loudspeaker
Yes

Plum Gator 4 Overview

About Plum Gator 4 Plum Gator 4 is a discontinued device from Plum's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. Plum Gator 4 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 1GB RAM with Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for Plum Gator 4 is not published yet. Avoid flashing files from unrelated variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

Pros and Cons

  • Pros: deeper customization, module support, bloatware removal, and advanced backup options.
  • Cons: warranty risk, possible update issues, and security trade-offs if root permissions are mismanaged.

FAQ

Can I root the Plum Gator 4?

The Plum Gator 4 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Plum Gator 4 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Plum devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Plum Gator 4 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Plum Gator 4 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Plum Gator 4 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Plum Gator 4.

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