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Nokia 8290

PA Rating - 7

Posted: 07 Jun 2000
Market Status: Released US carrier availability: AT&T - Discontinued T-Mobile - Discontinued

Nokia 8890

Posted: 09 Jun 2000
Market Status: Released US carrier availability: AT&T - Discontinued

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Design
Form factor	Candybar	Slider
Dimensions	4.00 x 1.75 x 0.68 inches (102mm x 44mm x 17mm)	3.93 x 1.73 x 0.70 inches (100 x 44 x 18mm)
Weight	2.80 oz (79 g) the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)	3.20 oz (91 g) the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)
Design features	Numeric keypad, Soft keys, Exchangable faceplates (2)	Numeric keypad

Battery
Talk time	2.50 hours the average is 10 h (626 min)	3.45 hours the average is 10 h (626 min)
Stand-by time	4.0 days (96 hours) the average is 18 days (435 h)	7.1 days (170 hours) the average is 18 days (435 h)
Capacity	750 mAh	830 mAh
Type	Li - Ion	Li - Ion

Internet browsing
Browser		supports: supports: WAP

Technology
GSM	1900 MHz	900, 1900 MHz
Global Roaming		Yes

Phone features
Phonebook	250 entries	250 entries
Organizer	Calendar, Alarm, Calculator, Currency converter	Calendar, Alarm, Calculator, Currency converter
Messaging	SMS, MMS (T9), Predictive text input	SMS, Predictive text input (T9)
Games	Yes	Yes

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Connectivity
Other	Computer sync, Infrared	Computer sync, Infrared

Other features
Notifications	Vibration, Phone profiles	Vibration, Phone profiles
Other	Voice dialing	Voice dialing

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval FCC approval - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent United States government agency, directly responsible to Congress. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. The FCC's jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions. Every wireless phone device that that is sold in the U.S. has to be tested and approved for sale by the FCC.
Date approved Date approved - Shows the date when the particular phone is approved by the Federal Communications Commission	07 Jun 2000	09 Jun 2000
	FCC ID value: LJPNSB-7 link	FCC ID value: LJPNSB-6NY link

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- Hardware: Quad core, 1500 MHz, 2048 MB RAM
- Display: 4.5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels, Capacitive Touchscreen
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