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Meizu V8
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Meizu V8

Released: 2018, SeptemberPrice: About 100 EURStatus: Available. Released 2018, September

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), Flyme UI
CPUQuad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR GE8100
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.7 inches, 83.8 cm, 2, (~77.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandMeizu
ModelMeizu V8
PriceAbout 100 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Single5 MP, f/1.9
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, September
Weight145 g (5.11 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - China
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Internal32GB 3GB RAM
Released2018, September
Announced2018, September
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions148 x 73 x 8.4 mm (5.83 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
Resolution720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Meizu V8 Overview

About Meizu V8 Meizu V8 is another flagship from Meizu's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2018. Meizu V8 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM with Mediatek MT6739 (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

Meizu V8 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 Meizu V8?

The Meizu V8 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 Meizu V8 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Meizu 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 Meizu V8 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Meizu V8 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Meizu V8 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Meizu V8.