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NEC e121
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NEC e121

Released: 2005, Q4Status: Discontinued

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We are preparing a verified guide. Contact support before attempting advanced flashing steps.

Full Specifications

SIMMini-SIM
USBProprietary
EDGENo
GPRSClass 10
JavaYes, MIDP 2.0
Size1.8 inches, 29 x 35 mm, 10.2 cm, 2, (~21.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeCSTN, 65K colors
WLANNo
BrandNEC
GamesYes
ModelNEC e121
RadioNo
VideoNo
ColorsSilver
SingleVGA
StatusDiscontinued
Weight95 g (3.35 oz)
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Internal3.6MB
Released2005, Q4
Stand-byUp to 150 h
Announced2005, Q4
BluetoothNo
Card slotNo
MessagingSMS, EMS, MMS
PhonebookYes
Talk timeUp to 2 h 30 min
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions106 x 44 x 12.4 mm (4.17 x 1.73 x 0.49 in)
Resolution128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM
Alert typesVibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningNo
Call records20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls

NEC e121 Overview

About NEC e121 NEC e121 is a discontinued device from NEC's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2005. NEC e121 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 3.6MB , 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 NEC e121 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 NEC e121?

The NEC e121 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 NEC e121 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many NEC 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 NEC e121 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the NEC e121 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does NEC e121 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your NEC e121.