| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $151.20 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 140 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM
|
| Launch | Announced | 2010, April. Released 2010, May |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | - |
| Weight | - | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 65K colors |
| Size | 1.8 inches | |
| Platform | OS | EMUI 12, no Google Play Services |
| CPU | Octa-core | |
| Memory | Card slot | No |
| Phonebook | Yes | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Main Camera | Triple |
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | No | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | No | |
| Features | Features |
Calculator Currency converter Predictive text input |
| Messaging | SMS | |
| Browser | No | |
| Games | No | |
| Java | No | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion battery |
| Charging | 22.5W wired | |
| Misc | Colors | Black |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Vodafone 248
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- No integrated camera hardware for photo or video capture
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the Vodafone 248 stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. The distraction-free design dispenses with unnecessary camera hardware, focusing purely on call clarity and battery longevity.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a highly efficient battery cell, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Vodafone 248 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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