Siemens SL42

Released 2001
88g, 17mm thickness
Feature phone
MMC slot
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1.5"
101x80 pixels, 7 lines
NO
No video recorder
540mAh

SL45 with only 16 MB

Network	Technology	GSM
	2G bands	GSM 900 / 1800
	GPRS	No
	EDGE	No

Launch	Announced	2001
Launch	Status	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	105 x 46 x 17 mm, 69 cc (4.13 x 1.81 x 0.67 in)
	Weight	88 g (3.10 oz)
	SIM	Mini-SIM

Display	Type	Monochrome graphic
	Size	1.5 inches, 24 x 29 mm, 7.1 cm² (~14.6% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	101 x 80 pixels, 7 lines (~86 ppi density)
		Navi key

Memory	Card slot	MMC, 16 MB included
	Phonebook	500, 14 fields each
	Call records	10 dialed, 10 received, 10 missed calls
		100 SMS messages

Camera		No

Sound	Loudspeaker	No
	Alert types	Vibration; Monophonic ringtones, composer
	3.5mm jack	No

Comms	WLAN	No
	Bluetooth	No
	Positioning	No
	Infrared port	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB

Features	Sensors
	Messaging	SMS
	Browser	WAP 1.1
	Clock	Yes
	Alarm	Yes
	Games	7
	Languages	20
	Java	No
		MP3 player Predictive text input Organizer Stopwatch Reminder list Voice dial Voice memo (150 min) User profiles

Battery	Type	Removable Li-Ion 540 mAh battery
	Stand-by	up to 200 h
	Talk time	up to 4 h
	Type	Slim Extended
	Stand-by	up to 350 h
	Talk time	up to 7 h

Misc	Colors

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Siemens SL42 - user opinions and reviews

Anonymous
0G$
22 Dec 2025

Just found this phone randomly in my granma's house... don't know if the battery works and there is a cable opening on the bottom. I'm trying to figure out a way to get this working again but not sure if i should search for the cable o...

Mahmoud Elshrkawy
Hx6
18 Jun 2023

I never forget that phone it was my frist phone ever Days run so fast it was have mp3 player and IR really i miss Siemens phones it was amazing 😔

Thomsonicus
d@h
05 Sep 2017

One of the best mobiles at the time. Also, it was one of the first with MP3 player ability. Unfortunately, it had no 3.5" jack, and no stereo headphones were bundled with the phone. Soft-modding was very popular, with additions like Java or switching...