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verykool i280

$0

Overview

verykool i280 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 2.8-inch TFT, powerful processor chipset, 3.15 main camera, and 900 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of verykool i280

The display of verykool i280 measures 2.8 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x400 pixels resolution.

Size
2.8 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
240x400 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of verykool i280 features 1 rear cameras: 3.15 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
3.15
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of verykool i280 has 900mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
900mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The connectivity of verykool i280 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth Yes.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
Yes

The build of verykool i280 weighs 110.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 114 x 59 x 13.6 mm.

Dimensions
114 x 59 x 13.6 mm
Weight
110.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

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Frequently Asked Questions about verykool i280

verykool i280 has a 3.15 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, verykool i280 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

verykool i280 has a 900mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

verykool i280 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

verykool i280 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

verykool i280 has a 2.8-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The verykool i280 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

2.8"

Main Camera

3.15

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual-standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2011
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)114 x 59 x 13.6 mm
Weight (g)110.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)2.8
Resolution (px)240x400 pixels
Aspect Ratio24:17
Pixel Density (ppi)84
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)33.2
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemN/A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeDDR2
StorageN/A
Storage TypeeMMC
Storage SpeedeMMC
Expandable StoragemicroSD (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3.15
Main Sensor Size1/4"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.7mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4"
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video320p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)900
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchProprietary OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

verykool i280 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the verykool i280 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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