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Nokia Mobira Talkman (1985)

The Talkman was a chunky beast of a cellphone that you could theoretically take with you anywhere, but it was far from practical.

Nokia Cityman (1987)

The Cityman is one of many famous Nokia phones from its early decades. Again, a chunky device by today’s standards but really popular at the time.

Nokia 1011 (1993)

This one was well-known at the time thanks to being the very first mass-produced GSM phone.

Nokia 8110 (1996)

The 8110 made a special appearance on the big screen in the hands of Keanu Reeves in The Matrix. 

Nokia 9000 Communicator (1996)

Nokia 5110 (1998)

The Nokia 5110 is most well remembered for the classically addictive and frustratingly good game known as Snake.

Nokia 3210 (1999)

Nokia 7110 (1999)

Another phone that appeared on the big screen, this time in the hands of John Travolta in Swordfish.

Nokia 8210 (1999)

Nokia 3310 (2000)

The most iconic of all Nokia handsets, this phone was known for being robust and still is remember fondly by all to this day.

Nokia 6310 (2001)

Nokia 7650 (2001)

Nokia 5510 (2001)

A phone with a full QWERTY keyboard seems unncessary in today’s touchscreen world but at the time it was a marvel.

Nokia N-Gage (2002)

Nokia was trying to capture the attention of gamers with this phone, but mostly failed to complete with the popularity of the Gameboy.

Nokia 3600/3650 (2002)

Another first from Nokia - the first phone to have a built-in camera.

Nokia 6800 (2002)

Nokia 5100 (2002)

Nokia 3300 (2003)

This might look like another N-Gage but it was actually mostly designed to be a music capable phone.

Nokia 7600 (2004)

Nokia 7280 (2004)

This phone was included in Nokia’s Fashion Phone line-up. It looked like lipstick and had a screen that doubled as a mirror too.

Nokia 7710 (2005)

The Nokia 7710 was Nokia’s first touchscreen smart phone. A large phone by today’s standards but the start of something special.

Nokia N90 (2005)

Nokia 8800 (2005)

Nokia 1100 (2005)

According to Nokia, 250 million people owned one of these badboys.

Nokia 3250 (2005)

Nokia 6280 (2005)

Nokia N70 (2005)

Nokia 5300 (2006)

Nokia N81 (2007)

Nokia N95 (2007)

Nokia 1280 (2010)

Nokia 808 Pureview (2012)

Nokia Lumia 1020 (2013)

The 1020 notably featured a PureView Pro camera with a 41-megapixel image sensor.

Nokia 5.3 (2020)

Nokia XR20 (2021)

The Nokia XR20 is an interesting phone with a rugged finish and the toughest design Nokia has ever made.