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Panasonic Eluga Ray 500
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Panasonic Eluga Ray 500

Released: 2017, SeptemberPrice: About 110 EURStatus: Available. Released 2017, September

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 7 (Nougat)
CPUQuad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP1
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Dual13 MP, f/2.0, AF, 8 MP, f/2.4
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2, (~67.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandPanasonic
ModelPanasonic Eluga Ray 500
PriceAbout 110 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
VideoN/A
ColorsChampagne gold, Mocha gold, Marine Blue
Single5 MP, f/2.4
StatusAvailable. Released 2017, September
Weight163 g (5.75 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands3, 5, 40
FeaturesHDR
Internal32GB 3GB RAM
Released2017, September
Announced2017, September
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions144.3 x 71.3 x 9.2 mm (5.68 x 2.81 x 0.36 in)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS
Infrared portYes

Panasonic Eluga Ray 500 Overview

About Panasonic Eluga Ray 500 Panasonic Eluga Ray 500 is another flagship from Panasonic's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. Panasonic Eluga Ray 500 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM with Mediatek MT6737 (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

Panasonic Eluga Ray 500 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 Panasonic Eluga Ray 500?

The Panasonic Eluga Ray 500 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 Panasonic Eluga Ray 500 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Panasonic 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 Panasonic Eluga Ray 500 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Panasonic Eluga Ray 500 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Panasonic Eluga Ray 500 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Panasonic Eluga Ray 500.