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The Motorola DynaTAC 8000X was released in 1983 and it was the first mobile phone. It was invented by Dr. Martin Cooper and weighed 1.75 lb! It was a simple phone with no screen and just a few buttons.
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The IBM Simon was the first touchscreen phone available in 1994 (made in 1992) and was considered the first smartphone. Since then, touchscreen phones started getting popular.
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Siemens S10 was one of the phones with a colored screen. It could only display four colors though: red, green, white, and blue.
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The J-SH04 was the first phone with a camera. It was only available in Japan, though.
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The first phone with a fingerprint scanner was Pantech GI100, which was launched in 2004. It weighed 82 grams
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The iPhone (1st generation) was a product of Apple and was released in June 2007. It was first announced in January 2007.
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Xperia Z (from Sony) was the first waterproof phone.
