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Dell XCD28
Dell Venue

Dell XCD28

Released: 2010, November. Released 2010, NovemberPrice: About 180 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 2.1 (Eclair)
CPU600 MHz ARM 11
GPUAdreno 200
SIMMini-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size2.8 inches, 24.3 cm, 2, (~43.3% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
BrandDell Venue
ModelDell XCD28
PriceAbout 180 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
SpeedHSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
VideoYes
ColorsBlack
Single3.15 MP, AF
StatusDiscontinued
Weight100 g (3.53 oz)
BrowserHTML
ChipsetQualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 2100
Internal256MB RAM, 256MB
Released2010, November. Released 2010, November
Announced2010, November. Released 2010, November
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions102 x 55 x 14.5 mm (4.02 x 2.17 x 0.57 in)
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Dell XCD28 Overview

About Dell XCD28 Dell XCD28 is a discontinued device from Dell Venue's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2010. Dell XCD28 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 256MB RAM, 256MB with Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 , 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

Dell XCD28 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

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.

FAQ

Can I root the Dell XCD28?

The Dell XCD28 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 Dell XCD28 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Dell Venue 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 Dell XCD28 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Dell XCD28 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Dell XCD28 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Dell XCD28.