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The Mototola DynaTAC 8000X
Was the world's first portable commercial mobile phone, and cost $4,000 -
Motorola 4500X
A first-generation carphone, which weighed around 3.5kg due to the enormous battery pack. -
MicroTAC 9800X
The lightest and smallest mobile phone at the time of its release -
The Motorola International 3200
The first digital mobile phone available to be held comfortably in one hand -
The IBM Simon
first ever mobile phone to feature software applications, or apps, using a stylus and touch screen. -
The Nokia Communicator series
Appeared as normal phones on the outside, and opened in clamshell format to access a keyboard and an LCD screen -
Nokia 3310 model
Helped the company to dominate the mobile phone market from the mid 90s, selling millions of units. -
The Nokia 1100
Biggest-selling mobile phone of all time. Aimed at developing countries, it brought mobile communications to many people who originally could not afford it previously. -
Motorola razr magenta
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Apple Iphone
The launch of Apple’s iPhone propelled smartphones into the mainstream. It was the first commercial smartphone to use finger input as its main means of interaction, instead of a stylus, keyboard or keypad. -
The HTC Dream (or Google G1)
The first smartphone to run the Linux-based Android operating system, which was later purchased and further developed by Google. -
The Samsung Galaxy S Android smartphone
The first device of the third Android smartphone series produced by Samsung, and the first major competitor to Apple's iPhone. -
Apple Iphone 5s
It was the first in the line to include a fingerprint recognition system built directly into the home button which can be used to unlock the phone and authenticate App Store and iTunes Store purchases. -
Iphone 6 and Iphone 6 Plus
The iPhone 6 is a 4.7-inch iPhone with 38 per cent more pixels on the screen compared to the iPhone 5s.
