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Nokia Released Sep 1997 Discontinued

Nokia 252

Custom Operating system

— Screen size

— Main camera

— Processor

No Storage

— Battery

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Anonymous · 20 years ago

Recommended

My tracfone has good reception. i like that it has free call waiting and free caller id. if you haven't activated your tracfone yet then the 'refer a friend program' will give each of us 100 free minutes. please send me an email and i will send you a fast referral( i check my email often). it's a...

Anonymous · 20 years ago

Recommended

My tracfone has worked out good so far. Customer service is fine and the free voicemail was easy to set up and use. If you decide to get a tracfone, please email me for a quick referral before activating it- we each will get 120 free minutes from the 'refer a friend' program. I'll also send you t...

Anonymous · 20 years ago

Recommended

Tracfone is simple to use, very compact, and great for light to moderate use. I use mine for emergencies and when a landline is not available. The prepaid eliminates the hassle of bills and sudden unwarranted charges and taxes. Tracfone always has great deals on minutes, there is usually a specia...

Specifications

Full specs

Overview

Released Sep 1997

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Storage No

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Regions USA, Canada

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Warranty 1 Year

Accessories AC Charger, Manual, Standard Battery

Software & Support

OS Custom

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Display

Type Monochrome

Technology LCD

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Always On Display

DC Dimming

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Secondary Display

Secondary Display Unknown

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Camera — Main

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Camera — Front

Front Camera Unknown

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Camera — Scores

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Performance

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Storage No

AnTuTu v11 —

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Battery

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Type Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)

Removable Unknown

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Connectivity

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Bluetooth Unknown

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USB Type -

USB OTG Unknown

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NFC Unknown

Infrared

Headset Jack Other / proprietary

Mobile Hotspot

GPS Unknown

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UWB

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Memory Expansion Unknown

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Cellular

Networks No

Data —

VoLTE Unknown

WiFi Calling Unknown

Physical SIM No

Dual SIM Unknown

eSIM

Push to Talk Unknown

Data Tethering Unknown

Design & Build

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Rear Material —

Colors Black

Dimensions 14.3 × 4.8 × 2.1

Weight 184g

IP Rating —

Water Resistance Unknown

Fingerprint Sensor Unknown

Rugged Design

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Audio

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Noise Cancellation Unknown

Dolby Atmos

Hi-Res Audio

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Input & Navigation

Touchscreen

Navigation Type D-pad

Keyboard Type Standard / 12-key Numeric

Home Key Unknown

Sleep/Wake Key Unknown

External Volume Unknown

Safety

SAR Head —

SAR Body —

Hearing Aid Compatible Unknown

TTY/TDD Unknown

Additional Information

Graphics: –
Backlit Illumination: Yes
Predictive Text Entry: –
Any Key Answer: Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock: Yes
Contact List Capacity: 75
PC Synchronization: No
Custom Ringtones: No
Radio: –
Games: No
Apps: –
Included Software / Apps: –

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When was the Nokia 252 released?

The Nokia 252 was released on September 4, 1997.

Where can I download the Nokia 252 manual?

You can view and download the Nokia 252 manual on our dedicated manual page.

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