Category Breakdown
Icemobile Hurricane II
Plum Spare
Performance
56.556.5
Camera
41.841.8
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.751.7
Summary
- The Icemobile Hurricane II features a larger 2.2-inch TFT display compared to the Plum Spare's 1.77-inch screen, both with the same resolution but the Hurricane II offers a slightly better viewing experience due to its size.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 64GB of RAM, but the Hurricane II has more internal storage at 128MB versus the Spare's 32MB.
- Both phones have a VGA rear camera with no optical image stabilization, and they support video recording.
- The Hurricane II is equipped with a 1050mAh battery, providing a longer usage time compared to the 700mAh battery in the Plum Spare.
- Build quality shows the Hurricane II being slightly heavier and larger, while the Plum Spare is more compact and lighter.
- Both devices run on basic software experiences without advanced features, lacking Wi-Fi in the Plum Spare and offering proprietary USB connectivity in the Hurricane II.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Icemobile Hurricane II
Plum Spare
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
N/A
T300 - Single SIMT301 - Dual SIM
Display
Size
2.2"
1.77"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~226 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
64MB 128 MB
64MB 32MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1050 mAh
700 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 700 mAh battery (BL-5B)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
111.5 x 60 x 12.8 mm (4.39 x 2.36 x 0.50 in)
102 x 45 x 13.6 mm (4.02 x 1.77 x 0.54 in)
Weight
90 g
65 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Blue
Black, dark red, dark blue, light blue, light red, purple, pink, green, orange, champagne
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
N/A
N/A
OS Version
N/A
N/A
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
N/A
No

