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- Last Updated: 22nd October 2025
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Display 2.80-inch (240x320)
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Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon S1
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Front Camera No
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Rear Camera 3.2MP
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RAM 256MB
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Storage 152MB
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Battery Capacity 1250mAh
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OS Android 2.2
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 22nd October 2025, Idea ID 280 price in India starts at Rs. 8,699.
Idea ID 280 Full Specifications
| 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 |
| Screen size (inches) | 2.80 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 240x320 pixels |
| 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 |
| Rear camera | 3.2-megapixel |
| Rear flash | No |
| Front camera | No |
| Operating system | Android 2.2 |
| Skin | Froyo |
| 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 |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | No |
| Gyroscope | No |
| Barometer | No |
| Temperature sensor | No |
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