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Sony Ericsson T290

2004 · candybar

Specifications

Cpu
Undocumented proprietary Ericsson GSM baseband, clock speed not publicly confirmed
Ram
max: shared memory (soldered) · base: shared memory, not separately specified
Modem
GSM 900/1800 (T290i international) or GSM 850/1900 (T290a Americas), GPRS Class 8, no EDGE
Ports
Proprietary charging and accessory connector only, no Bluetooth, IrDA, or USB
Camera
None (no built-in camera)
Battery
BST-30, approx. 670 to 700 mAh Li-Ion (removable), sources vary slightly on rated capacity
Display
1.45" CSTN, 4,096-color, 101x80 pixels
Storage
base: approx. 400 KB shared internal memory (250 x 5 phonebook entries, picture call, SMS/MMS), not expandable · options:

Variants

Revisions
T290iT290iInternational variant, GSM 900/1800.
T290aT290aAmericas variant, GSM 850/1900.
T290cT290cChina variant, GSM 900/1800.
Colors
Frosty White2004 launch color, shared across regional variants
Misty Black2004 launch color, T290i international
Blade Grey2004 launch color, T290a Americas

Upgrade paths

battery
BST-30, approx. 670 to 700 mAh · Rear cover snaps off, standard user-swappable BST-30 pack, no tools needed.
~$10
EASY
storage
No memory card slot · Entry-level 2004 hardware, everything lives in fixed internal memory.
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