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Sony Ericsson K790
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Sony Ericsson K790

Released: 2006, FebruaryPrice: About 150 EURStatus: Discontinued

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Full Specifications

SAR0.64 W/kg (head) 0.20 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USB2.0
EDGEClass 10
GPRSClass 10
JavaYes, MIDP 2.0
Size2.0 inches, 12.4 cm, 2, (~25.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT, 256K colors
WLANNo
BrandSony Ericsson
GamesYes + downloadable
ModelSony Ericsson K790
PriceAbout 150 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
VideoQCIF
ColorsVelvet Black, Allure Brown
Single3.15 MP, AF
StatusDiscontinued
Weight115 g (4.06 oz)
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML(NetFront)
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - K790i
Featuresxenon flash
Internal64MB
Released2006, February
Stand-byUp to 350 h
Announced2006, February
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
Card slotMemory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB
MessagingSMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging
Phonebook1000 x 20 fields, Photo call
Talk timeUp to 7 h
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions105 x 47 x 22 mm (4.13 x 1.85 x 0.87 in)
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM
Alert typesVibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones, composer
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningNo
Call records30 received, dialed and missed calls
Infrared portYes

Sony Ericsson K790 Overview

About Sony Ericsson K790 Sony Ericsson K790 is a discontinued device from Sony Ericsson's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2006. Sony Ericsson K790 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64MB , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for Sony Ericsson K790 is not yet published. Avoid flashing files from unrelated device variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Sony Ericsson K790?

The Sony Ericsson K790 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Sony Ericsson K790 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Sony Ericsson devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Sony Ericsson K790 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Sony Ericsson K790 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Sony Ericsson K790 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Sony Ericsson K790.