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Pantech Element
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Pantech Element

Released: 2012, January. Released 2012, JanuaryPrice: About 220 EURStatus: 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)
CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno 220
SIMMicro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size8.0 inches, 198.2 cm, 2, (~60.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
BrandPantech
ModelPantech Element
PriceAbout 220 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE
VideoN/A
ColorsBlack
Single2 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight469.8 g (1.03 lb)
ChipsetQualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands17
FeaturesLED flash
Internal16GB 1GB RAM
Released2012, January. Released 2012, January
Stand-byUp to 600 h
Announced2012, January. Released 2012, January
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP, EDR
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 12 h
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions212.3 x 155.4 x 10.7 mm (8.36 x 6.12 x 0.42 in)
Resolution768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Pantech Element Overview

About Pantech Element Pantech Element is a discontinued device from Pantech's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2012. Pantech Element has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 1GB RAM with Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3 , 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

Pantech Element 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 Pantech Element?

The Pantech Element 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 Pantech Element support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Pantech 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 Pantech Element void warranty?

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

What Android version does Pantech Element run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Pantech Element.