The Alcatel 222 is a simple handset, with a minimalist feel about it. It is a clamshell style, with vibrant colour displayed within the display screen as well as effective and responsive keys for inputting data. The unit is 90 mm x 44 mm wide and is 11 mm thick, whilst weighing only 71 g in weight. This makes the unit one of the lightest mobile phones available on the market.

The unit comes with a 1.45 inch CSTN display screen, which operates at a pixel screen size of 128 x 120 pixels and provides the means to display up to 65,000 colours within its screen. The display is effective in every way, with imagery and features, highlighted in a colourful and vibrant manner within the screen.

The Alcatel 222 comes with vibration and ring alert options, with the ability to utilise polyphonic ring tones if desired. The addition of a useful speakerphone, offers hands-free communication whilst the phone book and call records provide the means to retain contacts, as well as review the last dialled, missed and received call information as and when required.

The handset comes with class 10 GPRS and mini USB, which is version 1.1 as its means of connectivity. In addition the standard SMS functionality is also provided. The unit is available in cherry red and titanium grey, and offers an impressive standby time of up to 400 hours and a talk time of up to 7 hours.

The unit comes with a stereo FM radio with RDS capability, which offers the means to listen to a wide variety of radio stations located either nationally or locally. In addition a useful organiser is provided, which provides the means for the user to input useful and relevant information and appointments which can be recalled as and when.

The Alcatel OT-222 is a simplistic and useful handset that offers an impressive level of technology for its price band. Encompassing an ergonomic and aesthetically pleasing design, the unit provides the standard features and functions that would be expected as a bare minimum within a handset.

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