Motorola V290

  • Released 2003, Q3
    97g, 22mm thickness
    Feature phone
    No card slot
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    128x128 pixels
  • NO
    No video recorder
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    Li-Ion

Motorola V290 - Specs

Network Technology GSM
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800
GPRS Yes
EDGE No
Launch Announced 2003, Q3
Status Discontinued
Body Dimensions 87 x 47 x 22 mm, 77 cc (3.43 x 1.85 x 0.87 in)
Weight 97 g (3.42 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Display Type CSTN, 4096 colors
Size
Resolution 128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio
 Second display B/W (96 x 32 pixels)
Downloadable screensavers, wallpapers
Memory Card slot No
Phonebook 500
Call records 20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls
Camera   No
Sound Loudspeaker No
Alert types Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones
3.5mm jack No
Comms WLAN No
Bluetooth No
GPS No
Radio No
USB
Features Sensors
Messaging SMS, EMS
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML
Games Big2, BubbleTea, PacificStorm
Java No
 Predictive text input (iTAP)
Organizer
Voice memo/dial
Battery   Removable Li-Ion battery
Stand-by Up to 220 h
Talk time Up to 5 h
Misc Colors Silver, Blue

Motorola V290 - User Reviews

  • Just throw it away & buy a new one. If you dont want get this problem buy touchscreen fone because all the user of v290 is the same promblem in keyboard.

  • im not contented with dis phone since i bought it coz its too hard to type and its not a friendly user to people..its hard to operate and \hard to search the manual of it hir in the internet. You must have a manual of it to search easily hir in the internet.tnx.

  • hi,i m from China.Two years ago i buy v290 for my father because its nice design and low price,but now i find that its keyboards are always out of work,which is seemed as a common problem in chinese consumers.I want to know that is it also a common one in your country?If you could answer my question,please send it to my email:[email protected] will be pretty grateful if you could give me a reply at your earlist convenience!

  • well if you want to send and recieve sms and to call and be called, this is the phone for you. if you're looking for more than this the v290 will be quite disappointing. nevertheless it serves it purpose as a mobile phone.

  • Nice design and low price. I bought it about 150 $ from Bangkok 03/2004. If u r not expecting so much technology from mobile phone I can strongly recommend V290.

  • can i download java games?

  • I have problem my mobile is motorola but it is chiness I can`t send message in english what can I do? please help me thank you for your cooparetion

  • Anyone can tell me where am i suppose to download ringtones? i'm living in Singapore..

  • how to get a this phone composer

  • I'm from m'sia as a sales handphone, quiet alot of consumer asking about this phone. i would like to know when it will comes to m'sia

  • i bought Moto V290 two days ago. hmmm... buttons are kinda too small.. but good signal, nice simple design.. i would say 8 out of 10 recommanded for those who want a cheap and nice phone. one of my friends said that it's quite sturdy too.

  • hi, i need to know what is the CIF for V290.i need good price

  • the motorola v290 does not have blue tooth so it is crap other wise a nice phone

  • Just got this model. What's good & well...what's bad about it? Let me know...thanks!

  • hey can this phone save lots of msg?

  • Hi We are trying to download the manual, but it doesn't seem to want to work. Please would you be so kind as to e-mail us the manual. Kind regards Marlene Risch