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Allview Viper V1
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Allview Viper V1

Released: 2013, June. Released 2013, JunePrice: About 230 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 (Jelly Bean)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUPowerVR SGX544
NFCNo
SIMDual SIM (dual stand-by)
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size4.7 inches, 60.9 cm, 2, (~64.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandAllview
ModelAllview Viper V1
PriceAbout 230 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Blue
Single2 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight124.9 g (4.37 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Internal4GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Released2013, June. Released 2013, June
Stand-byUp to 280 h
Announced2013, June. Released 2013, June
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 6 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 30 min (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions137.5 x 68.4 x 7.9 mm (5.41 x 2.69 x 0.31 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

Allview Viper V1 Overview

About Allview Viper V1 Allview Viper V1 is a discontinued device from Allview's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2013. Allview Viper V1 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 4GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM with Mediatek MT6589 (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

Allview Viper V1 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 Allview Viper V1?

The Allview Viper V1 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 Allview Viper V1 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Allview 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 Allview Viper V1 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Allview Viper V1 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Allview Viper V1 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Allview Viper V1.