A big-button phone for young and old
Making calls without unnecessary frills, but with high-quality features for everyday use. As part of the Life Series, the Gigaset E290 combines modern design and functionality, specifically developed for people with special needs in hearing, seeing, and pressing buttons. Large keys, a well-readable display, and the ergonomic shape of the device provide a pleasant phone experience for all age groups. The E290A version additionally features a built-in digital answering machine.
Comfort and safety at the push of a button
Easily dialing a phone number is the start of a pleasant phone experience. That’s why the ergonomic keypad of the Gigaset E290 big-button phone makes operation as comfortable as possible: large, illuminated, and clearly labeled buttons ensure good readability.
Phone connection | Analogue |
Phone type | Landline |
Phone Features | Hands-free kit |
Item number | 12995144 |
Manufacturer | Gigaset |
Category | Phones |
Manufacturer no. | L36852-H2901-B101 |
Release date | 27.3.2020 |
Sales rank in Category Phones | 118 of 1937 |
May include power adapter | No |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Phone type | Landline |
Phone connection | Analogue |
Max. number of handsets | 2 |
Signal transmission | DECT |
Number of phonebook entries | 150 |
Max. numbers on blacklist | 32 |
Phone Features | Hands-free kit |
Image resolution | 96 x 64 pixels |
Display size (inches) | 2" |
Battery type | NiMH |
Talk time | 10 h |
Standby time | 200 h |
Country of origin | China |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Charging station |
Width | 52 mm |
Height | 173 mm |
Weight | 122 g |
Length | 22 cm |
Width | 16 cm |
Height | 9 cm |
Weight | 664 g |
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Source: Digitec GalaxusWith its large buttons, the Gigaset E290HX should be particularly suitable for people with visual impairments, for example. The phone feels good in the hand and the sound was generally convincing. However, navigating through the menus is somewhat cumbersome. In addition, the battery did not last too long in the lab.
