Icemobile Diamond Dust
$30
Overview
Icemobile Diamond Dust is a budget Android smartphone released in 2012 with a 2.2-inch TFT, Mediatek MT6252C chipset, 3 main camera, and 950 mAh battery.
Priced at $30, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Icemobile Diamond Dust
The display of Icemobile Diamond Dust measures 2.2 inches with TFT technology. The screen renders at 176x144 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Icemobile Diamond Dust features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to 144p.
The battery of Icemobile Diamond Dust has 950mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging.
The performance of Icemobile Diamond Dust is powered by the Mediatek MT6252C chipset.
The connectivity of Icemobile Diamond Dust includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 2.0.
The build of Icemobile Diamond Dust with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 115 x 61 x 12.8 mm.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Icemobile Diamond Dust
Icemobile Diamond Dust has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Icemobile Diamond Dust with Mediatek MT6252C can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Icemobile Diamond Dust has a 950mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Icemobile Diamond Dust at $30 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Icemobile Diamond Dust supports 5.0 wired charging.
Icemobile Diamond Dust has a 2.2-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate.
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Verdict
The Icemobile Diamond Dust 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
2.2"
Main Camera
3
Chipset
Mediatek MT6252C
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2012 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $60 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 115 x 61 x 12.8 mm |
| Weight (g) | N/A |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["White", "Black", "Pink", "Blue", "Violet"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | ERM |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 2.2 |
| Resolution (px) | 176x144 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:5 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 114 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 21.8 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | N/A |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | N/A |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | N/A |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6252C |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | N/A |
| Modem | N/A |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | N/A |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 16MB ROM |
| Storage Speed | N/A |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | N/A |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 3 |
| Main Sensor Size | N/A |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | N/A |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Fixed Focus |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 144p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | N/A |
| Slow Motion | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | N/A |
| Night Mode Features | N/A |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | N/A |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | N/A |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | N/A |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | N/A |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 2.0 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | N/A |
| Color Temp Sensor | N/A |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 950 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | N/A |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | N/A |
| Full Charge Time | N/A |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5w-charger |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | N/A |
| Accessibility | N/A |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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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.
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.
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!
Icemobile Diamond Dust Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Icemobile Diamond Dust covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks