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Motorola WX290#11368

Released: 2010

Motorola WX290

Overall Score

5.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#11368)5.9
Performance(#10705)5.3
Camera(#11855)0.0
Display(#10009)19.5
Battery(#10566)5.4
Build(#3976)14.9
Connectivity(#11010)2.8
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Motorola WX290

Short Review

  • The Motorola WX290 features a compact design with dimensions of 107.6 x 45.3 x 14.3 mm and a weight of 83 grams, making it lightweight and portable.
  • Its 1.77-inch TFT display supports 65K colors with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 116 ppi.
  • Performance is basic, as it lacks a dedicated chipset, CPU, GPU, and RAM, limiting its capabilities.
  • The camera is minimal, offering a VGA rear camera with no video recording or selfie options.
  • Battery life is supported by a 750 mAh capacity, but it does not feature fast charging or wireless charging.
  • The software is unspecified, and there are no stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
  • Connectivity options include Bluetooth 2.0, but it lacks WiFi, NFC, and 5G support.
  • The phone utilizes a miniUSB port for charging and data transfer.
  • The build quality is standard for its time, with no water resistance mentioned.
  • Overall, the WX290 is a basic feature phone suitable for essential communication needs.

Specifications

General

Release Date2010
Announced2010
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size1.77"
TypeTFT, 65K colors
Resolution128 x 160 pixels (~116 ppi density)
PPI128
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
MemoryN/A
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main CameraVGA
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingNo
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity750 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions107.6 x 45.3 x 14.3 mm (4.24 x 1.78 x 0.56 in)
Weight83 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SAR1.22 W/kg (head)     0.98 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.0
NFC
USBminiUSB
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A