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Samsung Galaxy Avant
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Samsung Galaxy Avant

Released: 2014, July. Released 2014, JulyPrice: About 160 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
NFCYes
SAR0.74 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)
SIMMicro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size4.5 inches, 55.8 cm, 2, (~63.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandSamsung
ModelSamsung Galaxy Avant
PriceAbout 160 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE
VideoN/A
ColorsBlack
ModelsSM-G386T, SM-G386T1
SAR EU0.45 W/kg (head) 0.25 W/kg (body)
SingleVGA
StatusDiscontinued
Weight136.9 g (4.80 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 4, 5
FeaturesLED flash, panorama
Internal16GB 1.5GB RAM
Released2014, July. Released 2014, July
Stand-byUp to 372 h (3G)
Announced2014, July. Released 2014, July
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 18 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions132.9 x 66 x 9.9 mm (5.23 x 2.60 x 0.39 in)
Music playUp to 44 h
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Samsung Galaxy Avant Overview

About Samsung Galaxy Avant Samsung Galaxy Avant is a discontinued device from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2014. Samsung Galaxy Avant has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 1.5GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (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

Samsung Galaxy Avant 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 Samsung Galaxy Avant?

The Samsung Galaxy Avant 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 Samsung Galaxy Avant support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung 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 Samsung Galaxy Avant void warranty?

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

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy Avant run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy Avant.