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YU Yureka
Yu

YU Yureka

Released: 2015, January. Released 2015, JanuaryPrice: About 130 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
NFCNo
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.5 inches, 83.4 cm, 2, (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
BrandYu
ModelYU Yureka
PriceAbout 130 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsMoonstone Grey
ModelsAO5510
Single5 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight155 g (5.47 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands3, 40
FeaturesLED flash, panorama
Internal16GB 2GB RAM
Released2015, January. Released 2015, January
Stand-byUp to 210 h
Announced2015, January. Released 2015, January
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 8 h
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions154.8 x 78 x 6 - 8.8 mm
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

YU Yureka Overview

About YU Yureka YU Yureka is a discontinued device from Yu's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2015. YU Yureka has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (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

YU Yureka 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 YU Yureka?

The YU Yureka 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 YU Yureka support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Yu 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 YU Yureka void warranty?

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

What Android version does YU Yureka run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your YU Yureka.