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Sony Ericsson T290
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Sony Ericsson T290

Released: 2004, Q4Price: About 40 EURStatus: Discontinued

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Full Specifications

SAR1.17 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USBProprietary
EDGENo
GPRSClass 8
JavaNo
Size1.45 inches, 6.6 cm, 2, (~14.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSTN, 4096 colors
WLANNo
BrandSony Ericsson
Games2 - Deep Abyss and Five Stones + Downloadable
ModelSony Ericsson T290
PriceAbout 40 EUR
RadioNo
ColorsN/A
SAR EU0.75 W/kg (head)
StatusDiscontinued
Weight73 g (2.57 oz)
BrowserWAP 1.2.1
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800 - T290i
Internal400 KB
Released2004, Q4
Stand-byUp to 300 h
Announced2004, Q4
BluetoothNo
Card slotNo
MessagingSMS, EMS, MMS, Email
Phonebook250 entries x 5 fields, Picture call
Talk timeUp to 12 h
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions101 x 44 x 19 mm (3.98 x 1.73 x 0.75 in)
Resolution101 x 80 pixels (~89 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM
Alert typesVibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones, composer
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningNo
Call records10 dialed, 20 received and missed calls

Sony Ericsson T290 Overview

About Sony Ericsson T290 Sony Ericsson T290 is a discontinued device from Sony Ericsson's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2004. This device offers reliable performance and great features for Android enthusiasts looking to root their device.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for Sony Ericsson T290 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 T290?

The Sony Ericsson T290 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 T290 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 T290 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Sony Ericsson T290 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Sony Ericsson T290 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Sony Ericsson T290.