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NEC e228 Specifications
Nec
Released 2004, May 15
- 125g, 21mm thickness
- Feature phone
- 19MB storage, Memory Stick Duo slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 1.9 | — |
| Display | 4.8 | — |
| Performance | 2.3 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 3.4 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
2.2"
176x220 pixels
0.3MP
Video recorder
1100mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / UMTS |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 900 / 1800 | |
| 3G bands | UMTS 2100 | |
| Speed | Yes, 384 kbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2004, Q2 |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 129 x 54 x 21 mm (5.08 x 2.13 x 0.83 in) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 125 g (4.41 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
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Display
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Type | TFT, 65K colors |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 2.2 inches, 35 x 44 mm, 15.2 cm2 (~21.9% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density) |
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Memory
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Card slot | Memory Stick Duo |
|---|---|---|
| Phonebook | 500 | |
| Call records | 20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls | |
| Internal | 19MB |
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Main Camera
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Single | VGA |
|---|---|---|
| Video | Yes |
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Selfie camera
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Single | Yes |
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| Video |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | No |
|---|---|---|
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones | |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
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Comms
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WLAN | No |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | No | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB |
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Features
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Sensors | |
|---|---|---|
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML | |
| Games | Yes | |
| Java | Yes | |
| ??? | SyncML MP3/MP4 player Predictive text input Organizer Voice memo |
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Battery
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Type | Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 100 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 2 h |
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Misc
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Colors |
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Frequently asked questions
Is NEC e228 worth buying in 2026?
NEC e228 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.8/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of NEC e228?
NEC e228 has a 1,100 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does NEC e228 have?
NEC e228 features a 2.20-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
What is the Genze score for NEC e228?
Genze rates NEC e228 3.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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