The Ice is a feature phone that was released by O2 in August 2006. While this device is no longer in production, it was popular amongst users for its sleek design and basic functionality.
Design and Dimensions
Weighing only 92g and with a thickness of 14mm, the Ice was a lightweight and compact device. Its dimensions were 118 x 44 x 14 mm, making it easy to carry around and fit in your pocket.
Operating System and Storage
The Ice ran on a feature phone operating system and had 32MB of internal storage. Additional storage could be added through a microSD slot, providing users with more space for their photos, music, and other files.
Network and Connectivity
The Ice was a GSM/UMTS device, supporting 2G bands such as GSM 900/1800/1900 and 3G bands like UMTS 2100. It also had a speed of 384 kbps, allowing for faster data transfer.
Display and Camera
The Ice had a 2.0 inch TFT display with 256K colors, providing a decent viewing experience for its users. It also had a 1.3MP main camera and a VGA videocall camera, allowing users to capture photos and make video calls.
Sound and Features
While the Ice did not have a loudspeaker, it did have downloadable polyphonic and MP3 ringtones to personalize your device. It also had features such as an MP3 player, predictive text input, organizer, and stopwatch, making it a practical device for everyday use.
Battery Life and Other Details
The Ice ran on a removable Li-Ion battery that had a standby time of up to 312 hours and talk time of up to 6 hours. It also came in a white color option and was priced at around 160 EUR when it was first released.
In Conclusion
The Ice was a simple yet functional feature phone from O2. Although it may no longer be in use, it was a popular device during its time and served its purpose well for those looking for a basic and affordable mobile phone.
