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BLU Vivo IV
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BLU Vivo IV

Released: 2014, May. Released 2014, MayPrice: About 260 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
CPUOcta-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-450MP4
NFCNo
SIMMicro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2, (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
BrandBLU
ModelBLU Vivo IV
PriceAbout 260 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsBlack, White/Silver, White/Gold
Single5 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight129 g (4.55 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal16GB 2GB RAM
Released2014, May. Released 2014, May
Stand-byUp to 750 h (2G) / Up to 675 h (3G)
Announced2014, May. Released 2014, May
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotNo
Talk timeUp to 24 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions145.1 x 70.2 x 5.5 mm (5.71 x 2.76 x 0.22 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

BLU Vivo IV Overview

About BLU Vivo IV BLU Vivo IV is a discontinued device from BLU's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2014. BLU Vivo IV has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM with Mediatek MT6592 (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

BLU Vivo IV 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 BLU Vivo IV?

The BLU Vivo IV 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 BLU Vivo IV support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many BLU 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 BLU Vivo IV void warranty?

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

What Android version does BLU Vivo IV run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your BLU Vivo IV.