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NEC c616v
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NEC c616v

Released: 2003, Q4Status: Discontinued

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Full Specifications

SIMMini-SIM
USBProprietary
JavaYes
Size2.2 inches, 35 x 43 mm, 14.9 cm, 2, (~27.3% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT, 65K colors
WLANNo
BrandNEC
GamesYes + downloadable
ModelNEC c616v
RadioNo
SpeedYes, 384 kbps
VideoN/A
ColorsSilver or Graphite
SingleYes
StatusDiscontinued
Weight130 g (4.59 oz)
BrowserN/A
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800
3G bandsUMTS 2100
Internal19MB
Released2003, Q4
Stand-byUp to 120 h
Announced2003, Q4
Bluetooth1.1
Card slotMemory Stick Duo
MessagingSMS, EMS, MMS, Email
Phonebook500
Talk timeUp to 1h 50 min
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions103 x 53 x 26 mm, 120 cc (4.06 x 2.09 x 1.02 in)
Resolution176 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~135 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / UMTS
Alert typesVibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones
LoudspeakerNo
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Call records20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls

NEC c616v Overview

About NEC c616v NEC c616v is a discontinued device from NEC's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2003. NEC c616v has a wide variety of great specifications such as 19MB , 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 c616v 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 c616v?

The NEC c616v 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 c616v 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 c616v void warranty?

Yes, rooting the NEC c616v will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does NEC c616v run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your NEC c616v.