Idea ID 280

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Last Updated: 6th September 2025

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Key Specs

Display 2.80-inch (240x320)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon S1
Front Camera No
Rear Camera 3.2MP
RAM 256MB
Storage 152MB
Battery Capacity 1250mAh
OS Android 2.2

Market Status Released

Release Date November 2011

Idea ID 280 Summary

Idea ID 280 mobile was launched in November 2011. The phone comes with a 2.80-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 240x320 pixels. Idea ID 280 is powered by a 528 MHz one-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7225) processor. It comes with 256MB of RAM. The Idea ID 280 runs Android 2.2 and is powered by a 1250mAh removable battery.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the Idea ID 280 on the rear packs 3.2-megapixel camera.

The Idea ID 280 runs Froyo is based on Android 2.2 and packs 152MB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 32GB). The Idea ID 280 is a single SIM (GSM) mobile that accepts a Regular-SIM card. The Idea ID 280 measures 116.00 x 56.50 x 11.80mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 130.00 grams. It was launched in Black colour.

Connectivity options on the Idea ID 280 include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth v2.10, FM radio, and 3G. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, proximity sensor, and compass/ magnetometer.

As of 6th September 2025, Idea ID 280 price in India starts at Rs. 8,699.

Idea ID 280 Full Specifications

General

Brand	Idea
Model	ID 280
Price in India	₹8,699
Release date	November 2011
Form factor	Slate
Dimensions (mm)	116.00 x 56.50 x 11.80
Weight (g)	130.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	1250
Removable battery	Yes
Colours	Black

Display

Screen size (inches)	2.80
Touchscreen	Yes
Resolution	240x320 pixels

Hardware

Processor	528 MHz one-core
Processor make	Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7225)
RAM	256MB
Internal storage	152MB
Expandable storage	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	32

Camera

Rear camera	3.2-megapixel
Rear flash	No
Front camera	No

Software

Operating system	Android 2.2
Skin	Froyo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Yes
GPS	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 2.10
NFC	No
Infrared	No
USB OTG	No
FM	Yes
Number of SIMs	1
Wi-Fi Direct	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	No
SIM Type	Regular
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
4G/ LTE	No
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	No