Timeline of Mobile Phone Development

  • Motorola DynaTAC 8000X - This was the first mobile phone ever invented. This mobile phone was invented by Martin Cooper in 1973. The phone was in sale in 1983. The company who made this was called Motorola

    Motorola DynaTAC 8000X - This was the first mobile phone ever invented. This mobile phone was invented by Martin Cooper in 1973. The phone was in sale in 1983. The company who made this was called Motorola
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  • Motorola MicroTAC 9800X - This mobile phone weighed around 500 grams

    Motorola MicroTAC 9800X - This mobile phone weighed around 500 grams
  • Nokia 1011 - This Phone costed around 1300 euros

    Nokia 1011 - This Phone costed around 1300 euros
  • Motorola International 3200 - This phone was the first digital hand-sized mobile telephone.

    Motorola International 3200 - This phone was the first digital hand-sized mobile telephone.
  • BellSouth/IBM Simon Personal Communicator - This phone was the first touch screen mobile phone in the world

    BellSouth/IBM Simon Personal Communicator - This phone was the first touch screen mobile phone in the world
  • Nokia 8110 - This mobile phone is called the "Banana phone", because it uses a cover to keep the keyboard safe.

    Nokia 8110 - This mobile phone is called the "Banana phone", because it uses a cover to keep the keyboard safe.
  • Motorola StarTAC - The mobile phone was the first flippy mobile

    Motorola StarTAC - The mobile phone was the first flippy mobile
  • Nokia 9000 Communicator - This mobile phone was the first smartphone. This mobile phone can have a maximum memory of 8 mb. It weighed 397 grams.

    Nokia 9000 Communicator - This mobile phone was the first smartphone. This mobile phone can have a maximum memory of 8 mb. It weighed 397 grams.
  • Nokia 5110 - It was the most popular mobile in 1998, and was discontinued in 2001. Also, this was the first mobile phone to have the game; Snake

    Nokia 5110 - It was the most popular mobile in 1998, and was discontinued in 2001. Also, this was the first mobile phone to have the game; Snake
  • Nokia 9110i Communicator - This mobile phone is a developed version of Nokia 9000 Communicator. The biggest change was the weight. This mobile phone weighs 253 grams.

    Nokia 9110i Communicator - This mobile phone is a developed version of Nokia 9000 Communicator. The biggest change was the weight. This mobile phone weighs 253 grams.
  • Nokia 3210 - This phone was the most successful series sold in history. With more than 160 million mobile phones sold!

    Nokia 3210 - This phone was the most successful series sold in history. With more than 160 million mobile phones sold!
  • Nokia 7110 - It was the first mobile phone which had WAP, which is a technical standard for accessing information over a mobile wireless network.

    Nokia 7110 - It was the first mobile phone which had WAP, which is a technical standard for accessing information over a mobile wireless network.
  • Nokia 8210 - Everybody liked this phone because of the color, but it was soon discontinued because the screen was really bad. Also this was the lightest mobile phone ever that Nokia made, which is 79 grams.

    Nokia 8210 - Everybody liked this phone because of the color, but it was soon discontinued because the screen was really bad. Also this was the lightest mobile phone ever that Nokia made, which is 79 grams.
  • BENEFON ESC! - This mobile phone was the first mobile to have a GPS. Also if somebody had the same device, you could look where they were exacly.

    BENEFON ESC! - This mobile phone was the first mobile to have a GPS. Also if somebody had the same device, you could look where they were exacly.
  • Samsung SPH-M100 Uproar - This was the first mobile phone to have MP3 music.

    Samsung SPH-M100 Uproar - This was the first mobile phone to have MP3 music.
  • Nokia 3310 - This was very popular in Europe, and sold 126 million models.

    Nokia 3310 - This was very popular in Europe, and sold 126 million models.
  • Ericsson R380 - This mobile phone is a smartphone, and is a touchscreen mobile which flips.

    Ericsson R380 - This mobile phone is a smartphone, and is a touchscreen mobile which flips.
  • Ericsson T39 - This tiny handset was the first Bluetooth-capable phone.

    Ericsson T39 - This tiny handset was the first Bluetooth-capable phone.
  • Ericsson T66 - This mobile was the size of a cigarette.

    Ericsson T66 - This mobile was the size of a cigarette.
  • Nokia 5510 - The mobile has a digital music player and more.

    Nokia 5510 - The mobile has a digital music player and more.
  • Ericsson T68 - This was Ericsson’s first handset with a colour screen.

    Ericsson T68 - This was Ericsson’s first handset with a colour screen.
  • Nokia 5210 - Interesting Fact: If you even drop a phone from a really high level, no matter what but it wouldn't break!

    Nokia 5210 - Interesting Fact: If you even drop a phone from a really high level, no matter what but it wouldn't break!
  • Nokia 8310 - This mobile had a FM Radio

    Nokia 8310 - This mobile had a FM Radio
  • Sony Ericsson P800 - This smartphone featured a touchscreen and up to 128mb of memory

    Sony Ericsson P800 - This smartphone featured a touchscreen and up to 128mb of memory
  • Nokia 7650 - This was the first Nokia set to feature a built-in camera and was featured in the movie Minority Report.

    Nokia 7650 - This was the first Nokia set to feature a built-in camera and was featured in the movie Minority Report.
  • Sanyo SCP-5300 - The first camera phone. Despite the low quality images it produced, it was the first.

    Sanyo SCP-5300 - The first camera phone. Despite the low quality images it produced, it was the first.
  • Nokia 7600 - One of the first 3G smartphones by Nokia, still one of the lightest and smallest.

    Nokia 7600 - One of the first 3G smartphones by Nokia, still one of the lightest and smallest.
  • BlackBerry 7210 - BlackBerry’s first colour screen.

    BlackBerry 7210 - BlackBerry’s first colour screen.
  • Nokia N-Gage - Nokia’s answer to the Game Boy advance, this phone/games system had a couple of award winning titles before it succumbed to its clunky interface design.

    Nokia N-Gage - Nokia’s answer to the Game Boy advance, this phone/games system had a couple of award winning titles before it succumbed to its clunky interface design.
  • Sony Ericsson P910 - An attractive flip smartphone with full internet connectivity.

    Sony Ericsson P910 - An attractive flip smartphone with full internet connectivity.
  • HTC Universal - This was the first 3G Pocket PC phone at HTC and the first to come with Windows Mobile.

    HTC Universal - This was the first 3G Pocket PC phone at HTC and the first to come with Windows Mobile.
  • HTC TyTN 100

    HTC TyTN 100
  • iPhone (1st Generation) - The first iPhone ever

    iPhone (1st Generation) - The first iPhone ever
  • iPhone 3G

    iPhone 3G
  • iPhone 3GS

    iPhone 3GS
  • iPhone 4

    iPhone 4
  • iPhone 4S - New, Siri

    iPhone 4S - New, Siri
  • Samsung Galaxy Note - First Version

    Samsung Galaxy Note - First Version
  • iPhone 5 - Bigger screen than iPhone 4s

    iPhone 5 - Bigger screen than iPhone 4s
  • Samsung Galaxy Note 2

    Samsung Galaxy Note 2
  • iPhone 5S

    iPhone 5S
  • iPhone 5C - In different colors

    iPhone 5C - In different colors
  • Samsung Galaxy Note 3

    Samsung Galaxy Note 3
  • iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus

    iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
  • Samsung Galaxy Note 4

    Samsung Galaxy Note 4