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Sony Ericsson P990 Specifications
P990i UMTS 900/1800/1900 MHzP990c UMTS 900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland
Sony
Released 2005, Nov 15
- 150g, 26mm thickness
- Symbian 9.1, UIQ 3.0
- 64MB RAM storage, Memory Stick Duo Pro slot
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| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 4 | — |
| 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
2.7"
240x320 pixels
2MP
Video recorder
64MB RAM
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / UMTS |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | UMTS 2100 | |
| Speed | Yes, 384 kbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2005, Q4 |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 114 x 57 x 26 mm (4.49 x 2.24 x 1.02 in) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 150 g (5.29 oz) | |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
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Display
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Type | TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 2.7 inches, 41 x 56 mm, 22.6 cm2 (~34.7% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~148 ppi density) | |
| ??? | Handwriting recognition |
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Platform
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OS | Symbian 9.1, UIQ 3.0 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz |
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Memory
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Card slot | Memory Stick Duo Pro, 64 MB included |
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| Internal | 64MB RAM | |
| ??? | 128 MB Flash 60 MB user memory |
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Main Camera
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Single | 2 MP, AF |
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| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | Yes |
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Selfie camera
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Single | VGA videocall camera |
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| Video |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3, AAC ringtones, composer | |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11b |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Infrared port | Yes | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | |
|---|---|---|
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML (Opera 8.0), RSS reader | |
| ??? | MP3/MP4 player Predictive text input SyncML Organizer Voice command Voice memo |
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Battery
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Type | Removable Li-Ion battery |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 400 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 9 h |
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Misc
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Colors | Premium Silver |
|---|---|---|
| SAR EU | 0.78 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 220 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sony Ericsson P990 worth buying in 2026?
Sony Ericsson P990 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.1/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What display size does Sony Ericsson P990 have?
Sony Ericsson P990 features a 2.70-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
What is the Genze score for Sony Ericsson P990?
Genze rates Sony Ericsson P990 4.1/10 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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