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Honor 4 Play
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Honor 4 Play

Released: 2014, September. Released 2014, SeptemberPrice: About 100 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), EMUI 2.3
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
NFCYes (G620S-L01 model)
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2, (~66.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
BrandHonor
ModelHonor 4 Play
PriceAbout 100 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
VideoN/A
ColorsWhite, Black
ModelsG620-L72, G621-TL00M
Single2 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight160 g (5.64 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3
FeaturesLED flash
Internal8GB 1GB RAM
Released2014, September. Released 2014, September
Announced2014, September. Released 2014, September
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions143 x 72 x 8.5 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

Honor 4 Play Overview

About Honor 4 Play Honor 4 Play is a discontinued device from Honor's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2014. Honor 4 Play has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 1GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (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

Honor 4 Play 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 Honor 4 Play?

The Honor 4 Play 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 Honor 4 Play support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Honor 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 Honor 4 Play void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Honor 4 Play will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Honor 4 Play run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Honor 4 Play.

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