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Asus Zenfone 4 (2014)
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Asus Zenfone 4 (2014)

Released: 2014, January. Released 2014, MayPrice: 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 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz
GPUPowerVR SGX544MP2
NFCNo
SAR1.18 W/kg (head)
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size4.0 inches, 45.5 cm, 2, (~59.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandAsus
ModelAsus Zenfone 4 (2014)
PriceAbout 130 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsCharcoal Black, Pearl White, Cherry Red, Sky Blue, Solar Yellow
ModelsT00I, A400CG, A400CXG
SAR EU0.53 W/kg (head)
SingleYes
StatusDiscontinued
Weight115 g (4.06 oz)
ChipsetIntel Atom Z2520
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Internal4GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1GB RAM
Released2014, January. Released 2014, May
Stand-byUp to 192 h
Announced2014, January. Released 2014, May
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 10 h
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions124.4 x 61.4 x 6.3 - 11.2 mm
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Asus Zenfone 4 (2014) Overview

About Asus Zenfone 4 (2014) Asus Zenfone 4 (2014) is a discontinued device from Asus's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2014. Asus Zenfone 4 (2014) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 4GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1GB RAM with Intel Atom Z2520 , 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

Asus Zenfone 4 (2014) 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 Asus Zenfone 4 (2014)?

The Asus Zenfone 4 (2014) 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 Asus Zenfone 4 (2014) support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many ASUS 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 Asus Zenfone 4 (2014) void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Asus Zenfone 4 (2014) will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Asus Zenfone 4 (2014) run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Asus Zenfone 4 (2014).