The Infinix Smart 4, a budget-friendly device originally released in late 2019, primarily runs on Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition). While some related models like the Smart 4 Plus or S4 have received or launched with Android 10, official software support for the standard Smart 4 has largely remained on its original OS. Current Software Landscape
What's New in Android 10 for Infinix Smart 4:
: The device is no longer eligible for major OS upgrades (like Android 11 or higher). Security Vulnerabilities : Official security patches for this model have generally
have largely ceased, advanced users "develop" a new experience by flashing a Generic System Image (GSI) like LineageOS 17.1 (Android 10).
The Current SituationThe newer Infinix Smart 4 (released Nov 2020) officially runs on Android 10 (Go edition). If you have the original 2019 model, you likely started on Android 9. While official OTA (Over-The-Air) upgrades for the older model have been rare, you can check for yourself in just a few taps! How to Check for Official Updates: Open your Settings app. Scroll down and tap on System. Select System Update.
. If a new version is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install it. Important Considerations Update Policy
Part 10: Future Outlook – Infinix Smart 4 in 2025 and Beyond
The Infinix Smart 4 was officially discontinued in 2022. No further OS updates will be released. Security patches ended in December 2023. If you are still using this phone:
: A system-wide dark mode helps save battery on the device's 6.6-inch screen. Support Status in 2026 As of early 2026, the Infinix Smart 4 has reached its End-of-Life (EOL) status No Further Updates
- Make sure your device is fully charged or connected to a power source before updating.
- Back up your data before updating to prevent any loss.
- The update may take some time to download and install, so be patient.