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Icemobile G5
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Icemobile G5

Released: 2013, January. Released 2013, JanuaryStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
CPU1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUPowerVR SGX531
NFCNo
SIMMini-SIM
USB2.0
Size7.0 inches, 137.9 cm, 2, (~56.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BrandIcemobile
ModelIcemobile G5
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA
VideoN/A
ColorsWhite/Black
SingleVGA
StatusDiscontinued
Weight345 g (12.17 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Released2013, January. Released 2013, January
Announced2013, January. Released 2013, January
BluetoothYes
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions196.6 x 123.3 x 11.1 mm (7.74 x 4.85 x 0.44 in)
Resolution600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS
Infrared portYes

Icemobile G5 Overview

About Icemobile G5 Icemobile G5 is a discontinued device from Icemobile's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2013. Icemobile G5 has a wide variety of great specifications such as with Mediatek MT6575 (40 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

Icemobile G5 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 Icemobile G5?

The Icemobile G5 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 Icemobile G5 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Icemobile 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 Icemobile G5 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Icemobile G5 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Icemobile G5 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Icemobile G5.