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Nokia 6290 Specifications
Nokia
Released 2006, Nov 15
- 115g, 20.8mm thickness
- Symbian OS 9.2, S60 rel. 3.1
- 45MB 64MB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
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| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 1.7 | — |
| 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"
240x320 pixels
2MP
Video recorder
64MB RAM
950mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / UMTS |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | UMTS 2100 | |
| Speed | Yes, 384 kbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2006, November |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 94 x 50 x 20.8 mm, 88 cc (3.70 x 1.97 x 0.82 in) |
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| Weight | 115 g (4.06 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
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Display
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Type | TFT, 16M colors |
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| Size | 2.2 inches, 15.0 cm2 (~31.9% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density) | |
| ??? | Second external TFT display, 256K colors (128 x 160 pixels) Downloadable screensavers, wallpapers |
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Platform
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OS | Symbian OS 9.2, S60 rel. 3.1 |
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| CPU | 369 MHz ARM 11 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 45MB 64MB RAM |
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Main Camera
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Single | 2 MP |
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| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | Yes |
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Selfie camera
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Single | CIF videocall camera |
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| Video |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
|---|---|---|
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones | |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
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Comms
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WLAN | No |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.0 | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Infrared port | Yes | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | |
| USB | miniUSB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | |
|---|---|---|
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML | |
| ??? | Push to Talk WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player Predictive text input Organizer SyncML Voice dial/memo |
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Battery
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Type | Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BL-5F) |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 264 h (2G) / 288 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 3 h 30 min (2G) / 2 h 30 min (3G) |
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Misc
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Colors | Black, Light Blue |
|---|---|---|
| SAR | 0.33 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.47 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 190 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nokia 6290 worth buying in 2026?
Nokia 6290 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 Nokia 6290?
Nokia 6290 has a 950 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Nokia 6290 have?
Nokia 6290 features a 2.20-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
What is the Genze score for Nokia 6290?
Genze rates Nokia 6290 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?
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