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Icemobile Sol II

Icemobile Sol II

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Samsung R570 Messenger III

Samsung R570 Messenger III

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Category Breakdown

Icemobile Sol II
Samsung R570 Messenger III
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
51.051.0

Summary

  • The Icemobile Sol II features a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung R570 Messenger III has a slightly smaller 2.4-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of 167 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, both devices have 0GB of RAM, limiting their capabilities, and both offer a 1.3 MP rear camera with video recording but no optical image stabilization.
  • The Sol II has a 1000 mAh battery, whereas the R570 has a larger 1140 mAh battery, providing potentially longer usage.
  • The build quality of the Sol II is lighter at 65g and more compact, while the R570 is heavier at 105g and bulkier.
  • Both run basic software experiences without advanced features, and neither supports WiFi, though both have Bluetooth connectivity.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Icemobile Sol II
Samsung R570 Messenger III

General

Release Date

2012
2010

Announced

2012
2010

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.8"
2.4"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 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

N/A
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Details

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

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

1000 mAh
1140 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1140 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

101 x 55.6 x 12.6 mm (3.98 x 2.19 x 0.50 in)
116.6 x 53.5 x 14.9 mm (4.59 x 2.11 x 0.59 in)

Weight

65 g
105 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Red, Pink, White, Blue
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

N/A
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

Yes
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB (charging only)
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

Yes
Yes