Huawei is quite popular for its Honor series. Huawei launched many products in honor series like Honor 4 play, Honor 4x, Honor 5X and Honor 6. The Honor 4X has a 5.5-inch display with 720p resolution. The phone powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor and Adreno 306 GPU with 2GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage. The phone comes with 13 MP rear and 5 MP front camera with 3000 mAh battery.

benefits of Rooting:

  • we can install custom ROM and custom kernel on our device for faster and better performance.
  • Block Ads in apps with the help of ad blocker.
  • Increase performance and battery life by killing background process automatically.
  • After install custom recovery and root on Honor 4/4x we can install Xposed Framework to customize our device.
  • we can use Titanium Backup to restore all of our apps and data.
  • We can uninstall bloatware (Pre-installed Apps).
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Note:

  • Rooting may void your phone warranty, and we won’t claim it back.
  • It will erase all your personal data including data of internal storage, so first we take a complete backup of your phone and then continue.
  • Although we won’t lose any data, we should still take Backup of our device for safer side.
  • Make sure that your phone has at least 50-60% charged to prevent the accidental shutdown in-between the process.

Files required to Root and Install custom recovery on Honor 4X

  • Download ADB and fastboot driver for windows and install it on our PC.
  • Download and install Universal ADB driver(http://adbdriver.com/downloads/) for Honor 4/4X in case the above ADB and fastboot driver doesn’t work.
  • Download TWRP Recovery for Honor 4x and 4 play Mirror and place it in the folder where ADB installed and rename it to ‘recovery.img’.
  • Download SuperSu to root Honor 4/4x and copy it to our phone sd card.

How to Root and Install Custom Recovery on Honor 4X and Ascend G620S:

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Enable USB debugging from setting>developer option>. To enable Developer Options, go to About phone and tap the Build Number 7 times.

Developer Option

Enable USB debugging from setting>developer option>. To enable Developer Options, go to About phone and tap the Build Number 7 times.

Install Custom Recovery

Now connect your phone to PC and reboot the device into fastboot mode by typing “adb reboot bootloader”

In command prompt type “fastboot devices” and press enter, it gives you serial numbers in return means your phone connect properly otherwise check the device driver again.

fast boot

Type this command correctly in command prompt without quotes “fastboot flash recovery recovery.img” and then press enter. It starts flashing recovery on your phone.

fast boot flash

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Now type “fastboot boot recovery.img“ in command prompt it will reboot your phone into recovery mode. Now you successfully installed custom recovery on Honor 4X.

fastboot boot recovery

Now you are in recovery mode. In TWRP recovery navigate to Install Zip and select ‘SuperSu.zip’.

Swipe to install SuperSu and reboot your device. Now you can root and install custom recovery on Honor 4X or 4 play or Ascend G620S successfully.

To verify root access, just download root checker from Google Play store and confirm if your device has gained root access.

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