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Manufacturer codeV228.V3.BK.01
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About the Emporia JOY
Emporia V228.V3.BK.01 is listed in the mobile phones category. The recorded specifications include display diagonal: 7.11 cm (2.8"); mobile network generation: 2G. This entry covers manufacturer code V228.V3.BK.01. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
The 7.11 cm (2.8") display is specified at 240 x 320 pixels. Consider these together: a larger screen provides more physical space, while resolution determines the number of pixels available. Neither specification establishes brightness, colour accuracy or motion quality.
- Screen size
- 7.11 cm (2.8")
- Screen resolution
- 240 x 320 pixels
- Memory (RAM)
- 64 MB
- Mobile network generation
- 2G
- Rear camera resolution
- 2 MP
- Battery capacity
- 1300 mAh
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Emporia JOY specifications
Manufacturer code: V228.V3.BK.01 · Icecat product 129576092 · Checked 23 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
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| Screen size | 7.11 cm (2.8") |
|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 240 x 320 pixels |
| Memory (RAM) | 64 MB |
| Mobile network generation | 2G |
| Rear camera resolution | 2 MP |
| Battery capacity | 1300 mAh |
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Audio & listening1 detail
| Hearing aid compatibility | Yes |
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Display3 details
| External display | Yes |
|---|---|
| External display diagonal | 2.79 cm (1.1") |
| External display resolution | 128 x 36 pixels |
Processor, memory & storage1 detail
| Compatible memory cards | SD |
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Camera, image & video1 detail
| Rear camera | Yes |
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Connections & wireless7 details
| SIM card type | NanoSIM |
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| Data network | GPRS, GSM |
| 2G bands (primary SIM) | 900,1800 MHz |
| Bluetooth version | 2.1 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB port | Yes |
| USB connector type | USB Type-C |
Power & battery9 details
| Talk time (2G) (max) | 6 h |
|---|---|
| Standby time (2G) (max) | 240 h |
| Battery voltage | 3.7 V |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | No |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min) | 5 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max) | 15 W |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
Controls & features1 detail
| Operating temperature (T-T) | -10 - 40 °C |
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Design & dimensions9 details
| Product colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Type | Entry-level phone |
| Protection features | Dustproof, Splash proof |
| Water and dust resistance (IP rating) | IP54 |
| Weight | 113 g |
| Width | 55.8 mm |
| Depth | 19.5 mm |
| Height | 101.5 mm |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
Further product details6 details
| Market positioning | Elderly phone |
|---|---|
| Maximum memory card size | 2 GB |
| ROM capacity | 128 MB |
| Head SAR (EU) | 0.42 W/kg |
| Body SAR (EU) | 1.32 W/kg |
| Extremities SAR (EU) | 1.5 W/kg |
Packaging & supplied accessories6 details
| Package width | 153 mm |
|---|---|
| Package depth | 45 mm |
| Package height | 120 mm |
| Package weight | 370 g |
| Cables included | USB Type-C |
| Manual | Yes |
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What is the listed display diagonal for Emporia JOY?
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What is the listed display resolution for Emporia JOY?
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