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Sony Ericsson T290
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Full Specifications September 4, 2026
Sony · 2004

Sony Ericsson T290

Sony Ericsson T290 phone. Announced Q4 2004. Features 1.45″ display, 700 mAh battery, 1 MB storage.

Display 1.45"
Storage 400 KB storage, no card slot
Battery 700 mAh
OS Feature phone
Build 73g, 19mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2004, Q4
Status Discontinued

Display

Type STN, 4096 colors
Size 1.45 inches, 6.6 cm 2 (~14.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 101 x 80 pixels (~89 ppi density)
displayother Wallpapers, themes

Memory

Card slot No
Phonebook 250 entries x 5 fields, Picture call
Call records 10 dialed, 20 received and missed calls
Internal 400 KB

Camera

cam1modules No

Body

Dimensions 101 x 44 x 19 mm (3.98 x 1.73 x 0.75 in)
Weight 73 g (2.57 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM

Battery

Type Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery (BST-30)
Stand-by Up to 300 h
Talk time Up to 12 h

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
Alert types Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones, composer
3.5mm jack No
optionalother Ringtones can be assigned to phonebook entries

Comms

WLAN No
Bluetooth No
Positioning No
Radio No
USB Proprietary

Network

Technology GSM
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 - T290i
GPRS Class 8
EDGE No

Features

Messaging SMS, EMS, MMS, Email
Browser WAP 1.2.1
Games 2 - Deep Abyss and Five Stones + Downloadable
Java No
featuresother Predictive text input Organizer Voice control Voice memo

Misc

SAR 1.17 W/kg (head)     0.75 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.75 W/kg (head)
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2004, Q4
Status Discontinued
Type STN, 4096 colors
Size 1.45 inches, 6.6 cm 2 (~14.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 101 x 80 pixels (~89 ppi density)
displayother Wallpapers, themes
Card slot No
Phonebook 250 entries x 5 fields, Picture call
Call records 10 dialed, 20 received and missed calls
Internal 400 KB
cam1modules No
Dimensions 101 x 44 x 19 mm (3.98 x 1.73 x 0.75 in)
Weight 73 g (2.57 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery (BST-30)
Stand-by Up to 300 h
Talk time Up to 12 h
Loudspeaker Yes
Alert types Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones, composer
3.5mm jack No
optionalother Ringtones can be assigned to phonebook entries
WLAN No
Bluetooth No
Positioning No
Radio No
USB Proprietary
Technology GSM
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 - T290i
GPRS Class 8
EDGE No
Messaging SMS, EMS, MMS, Email
Browser WAP 1.2.1
Games 2 - Deep Abyss and Five Stones + Downloadable
Java No
featuresother Predictive text input Organizer Voice control Voice memo
SAR 1.17 W/kg (head)     0.75 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.75 W/kg (head)
Price About 40 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
11.1/100
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Processor 7
Display 34
Battery 24.8
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