Key features and review of the Sony Ericsson T290

Sony Ericsson T290 is a trendy and attractive mobile phone. The is measuring 44 x 101 x 19 mm and weighs 73g. This is very light and compact handset. The good shaped plastic body and nice design giving it an attractive look. The Sony Ericsson T290 comes with CSTN 4096 colors display with resolution of 80 x 101 pixels, which is not very high but is normal for small phone like this. The left side of the phone holds a separate button for volume control.

A numerical keypad placed below the display offers appropriately spaced keys making the phone comfortable to press. There is a joystick button to control various menu options. The phone supports Dual-band GSM 900/ GSM 1800 MHz as well as GPRS for connectivity. The phone has nice polyphonic ring tones and facility to record and download new ring tones. If are creative person, a composer is available in this phone where you can make and edit new ring tones. Other features of the phone are WAP, SMS, EMS, MMS, Vibration alert, Voice memo, Built-in hands free, Alarm, Clock, Games, Calculator, Organizer, Currency converter, photo call and phonebook where you can store up to 250 records.

Sony Ericsson T290 is powered by a Li-Po 700 mAh standard battery, which has capacity to work up to 300 hours in standby mode and talk time up to 12 hours.