specdeviceinfo

S4K

S4K · Advan

SoC
sc8830
RAM
1 GB
Resolution
800x480
Android API
4.4 (19)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The advan S4K is built around the SC8830, a budget SoC from Spreadtrum. It launched in 2014 on a TSMC 28nm HPC process. Ultra-budget Spreadtrum 3G SoC, common in cheap rebranded Android phones.

Legacy. Only basic phone use is realistic.

Day-to-day workload

1 GB of RAM is insufficient for modern Android. Display resolution is 800x480.

This record reflects Android API level 19 (4.4). Android 7 or older — effectively retired; very few modern apps will run, and Google Play Services support is limited.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a advan S4K, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "advan"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with SC8830. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

Because this entry runs Android 4.4, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
ADVAN
BRAND
ADVAN
MODEL
S4K

Operating System

API
4.4 (19)
KERNEL
3.10.17
PLATFORM
sc8830

SoC / CPU

CPU
sc7731
CORES
4
FAMILY
Cortex-A7
CLOCK_SPEED
768 - 1200 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
ARM
GPU_MODEL
Mali-400 MP

Memory & Storage

RAM
1 GB
FLASH
008GE0

Display

RESOLUTION
800x480
TOUCHSCREEN
msg2133_ts

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
mxc622x
ALSPS
currency

Audio & Power

CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

SOUND
VIRTUALAUDIOW
MODEM
TM_BASE_MP_W14.46|sc7731g_CP0_modem|11-21-2014 19:13:59
OTHER
sensor_main
FLASH_SIZE
8 GB

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