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Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
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Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940

Released: 2012, August. Released 2012, AugustPrice: 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 2.3 (Gingerbread)
CPU1.0 GHz
SAR0.72 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size4.3 inches, 52.6 cm, 2, (~59.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED Plus
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BrandSamsung
ModelSamsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940
PriceAbout 100 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedEV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
VideoN/A
ColorsBlack
Single1.3 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight142 g (5.01 oz)
ChipsetExynos 3210
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsCDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900
3G bandsCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands2, 4
FeaturesLED flash
Internal1.4GB
Released2012, August. Released 2012, August
Stand-byUp to 200 h
Announced2012, August. Released 2012, August
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included
Talk timeUp to 3 h 30 min
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions130 x 68 x 11.7 mm (5.12 x 2.68 x 0.46 in)
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
TechnologyCDMA / EVDO / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940 Overview

About Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940 Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940 is a discontinued device from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2012. Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 1.4GB with Exynos 3210 , 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

Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940 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 Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940?

The Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940 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 Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung 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 Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G R940.