Eight cult mobile phones from the past

Have you had any of these?


Smartphones nowadays ample features and capabilities of their hardware and software platforms. But before you get to this level of development, the past years have marked some models who first appeared certain functions and enjoyed world fame.


1. Nokia 9210 Communicator

The device worked on Symbian v6.0 Series 80 UI, had a processor with a power stroke of 52 MHz and a screen size of 4.5 inches diagonal. This smartphone showed up on the market in 2000, and was able to send e-mail, viewing Word, Excel, Powerpoint and PDF documents, there was a memory card, external display, and many features of today's smartphones starting precisely from this model. Term Nokia Communicator was introduced and mark their smartphones series 9 which have the features of the phone and PDA.

2. Siemens SL45

And this model saw the light of day in 2000. In general, the year 2000 was marked by several models that have unique features for its time. Benefon launches first mobile GPS navigation (Benefon ESC), Sony polyphony (Sony J5), a Sharp Japanese market launched the first phone with a camera. A Siemens successfully continued his line of SL, the first model with a memory card and MP3 player.

Phone weighing 88 grams and at that time was quite small compared to the other that had the WAP browser, phonebook supporting up to 500 contacts. In addition, the hero of his time supporting and voice dialing and up to 300 voice records ..

3. Ericsson R520

Maybe every time you hear the word Ericsson, associate harsh and ugly phones at the time. However, R520 is the first mobile with Bluetooth. This phone had GPRS and e-mail, WAP, Phonebook up to 500 contacts. In 2002, except that it was a great phone for businessmen, but also an indication of their status.


4. Nokia 6310

 

Legendary Nokia's business model had GPRS, Bluetooth, Infrared port and main-game "Snake", which later became a popular and compelling and other Nokia models.




5. Motorola RAZR V3
 

Motorola introduced the RAZR V3 in 2004 and at that time was the main asset of this manufacturer. Slim metal body, straight lines, bold look, miniUSB port, a VGA camera, GPRS class 10, the ability to record video, MP3 ringtones, phonebook with 1000 contacts ... this sounded impressive at the time.


6. Sony Ericsson T610

Although Sony Ericsson T610 does not bring anything revolutionary, but at that time was a phone with excellent features. Screen had a vertical orientation, it was not uncommon then, 14 hour talk battery that served strange resolution 352h288 pixel camera, Bluetooth, Infrared, GPRS, WAP Browser version 2.0 and keyboard combination with joistik later will be found in many other successful models of Sony Ericsson.


7. Sony Ericsson K750i

This is the first phone in the function that is used for auto focus camera, which had a resolution of 2 megapixels. Appeared on the market in 2005, there was a display with 256K colors and at that time was one of the top mobile devices. The fact that even today you can see people with K750i, talks about his success and popularity.






8. Nokia N95

Cult smartphone which was launched in March 2007 had a camera with a resolution of five megapixels, unusual sliding housing which can be opened from both sides, and because of the excellent opportunities that we have, combined with strong marketing - at that time there was someone who did notwanted this device. But who knew that just a few months later, the world saw the first iPhone, which fundamentally changes the way people think what features should have a mobile phone. A change and the fate of the Finnish manufacturer.