> If someone needs a phone like this for email and job searching and has no other option, 2G speeds will work.

2G EDGE was 384 kbit/s (48 kB/s) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2G). That means 21 seconds to download a 1 MB page.

I just loaded the careers page at my employer, and the page weighed in at 3.6 MB, so you're talking 75 seconds.