Icemobile G8
The Icemobile G8 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2015).
2015 · Lower-mid-range · Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size7" · 190 x 110 x 13 mm (7.48 x 4.33 x 0.51 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Main Camera5 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓7" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,600 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 170 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingPhotography
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2015, September. Released 2015, September
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
💻 Display
Sharpness
170 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,600 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
320g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
190 x 110 x 13 mm (7.48 x 4.33 x 0.51 in)
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Icemobile G8 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
No, the Icemobile G8 does not have NFC.
Yes, the Icemobile G8 supports microSD expandable storage.
The Icemobile G8 SIM configuration: Micro-SIM.
Yes, the Icemobile G8 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Icemobile G8 ships with Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).
The Icemobile G8 uses 2.0.
The Icemobile G8 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.
The Icemobile G8 has 2.1, EDR.
