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Coolpad Defiant
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Coolpad Defiant

Released: 2017, June. Released 2017, JunePrice: About 80 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
NFCNo
SIMMicro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2, (~66.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BrandCoolpad
ModelCoolpad Defiant
PriceAbout 80 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsStorm gray
Single2 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight184.3 g (6.49 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900
4G bands2, 4, 12
FeaturesLED flash
Internal8GB 1GB RAM
Released2017, June. Released 2017, June
Stand-byUp to 216 h (3G)
Announced2017, June. Released 2017, June
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDHC
Talk timeUp to 15 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions144.5 x 71.4 x 10.2 mm (5.69 x 2.81 x 0.40 in)
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

Coolpad Defiant Overview

About Coolpad Defiant Coolpad Defiant is a discontinued device from Coolpad's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. Coolpad Defiant has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 1GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (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

Coolpad Defiant 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 Coolpad Defiant?

The Coolpad Defiant 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 Coolpad Defiant support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Coolpad 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 Coolpad Defiant void warranty?

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

What Android version does Coolpad Defiant run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Coolpad Defiant.