{"id":9697,"date":"2017-05-05T12:16:47","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T12:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journal.hovatek.com\/?p=4874"},"modified":"2017-05-05T12:16:47","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T12:16:47","slug":"infinix-hot-4-x557-gets-android-7-nougat-update-heres-can-update-using-tcard-sp-flash-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hovatek.com\/blog\/infinix-hot-4-x557-gets-android-7-nougat-update-heres-can-update-using-tcard-sp-flash-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"Infinix Hot 4 (X557) gets Android 7 (Nougat) update, here’s how you can update yours using Tcard or SP Flash Tool"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Infinix Hot 4 (X557)<\/a> has received an Android 7.0 (Nougat) update. If you wish to update your Hot 4 from Marshmallow (Android 6) to Nougat (Android 7) then\u00a0here’s a checklist before you go ahead:<\/p>\n

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  1. Check your phone’s current Build Number<\/a> under Settings > About > Build Number and write it somewhere safe; you might need it later<\/li>\n
  2. If you have rooted your Infinix Hot 4<\/a>\u00a0then ensure to unroot your Infinix Hot 4<\/a>\u00a0because installing an OTA update zip on a rooted phone could brick it. This however doesn’t apply if you’re updating via SP Flash Tool<\/li>\n
  3. If your Infinix Hot 4 is running on a custom recovery then ensure to flash back the stock recovery<\/li>\n
  4. If you can’t find the Infinix Hot 4 firmware<\/a> for your Build Number then it would be wise to dump your firmware in scatter format using Miracle Box<\/a>\u00a0so you can easily rollback to your previous firmware \/ build incase the update is buggy or not fully compatible with your build<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    How to update the Infinix Hot 4 (X557) using Tcard<\/h3>\n

    Updating your Hot 4 via Tcard requires that you first download the Infinix Hot 4 (X557) Nougat Tcard zip<\/a> (X557-H807A1D1-N_Tcard_update_170426V18). Once done:<\/p>\n