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Nokia 3310

The Nokia 3310 is a candybar Nokia from 2000. It has a 84x48 monochrome screen and runs on 2G networks.

2000Released

84x48Screen

2GNetwork

CandybarForm

Did you knowDiscontinued Dec 2005 after one of the longest Nokia production runs; revived by HMD in 2017 (MWC Barcelona, ~EUR 49).

Did you knowIts durability inspired an emoji nicknamed "The Unbreakable" and countless "indestructible" memes.

Did you knowAllowed long texts of up to 459 characters, three times a standard SMS.

Nickname"The Brick" / "indestructible" (internet memes about its durability)

Screen: 84x48 · Monochrome graphic
Network: 2G · GSM 900 / 1800
Software: Series 20
Games: 4 ( Snake II, Pairs II, Space Impact, Bantumi )
Launch price: UK: GBP 129.99 PAYG (Cellnet, One2One, Orange) or GBP 29.99 on a Vodafone contract (2000-01 adverts)
Reported sales: 126 million

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The Nokia 3310 is a candybar Nokia from 2000. It has a 84x48 monochrome screen and runs on 2G networks.

2000Released

84x48Screen

2GNetwork

CandybarForm

Did you know

Discontinued Dec 2005 after one of the longest Nokia production runs; revived by HMD in 2017 (MWC Barcelona, ~EUR 49).

Did you know

Its durability inspired an emoji nicknamed "The Unbreakable" and countless "indestructible" memes.

Did you know

Allowed long texts of up to 459 characters, three times a standard SMS.

Nickname

"The Brick" / "indestructible" (internet memes about its durability)

Screen: 84x48 · Monochrome graphic
Network: 2G · GSM 900 / 1800
Software: Series 20
Games: 4 ( Snake II, Pairs II, Space Impact, Bantumi )
Launch price: UK: GBP 129.99 PAYG (Cellnet, One2One, Orange) or GBP 29.99 on a Vodafone contract (2000-01 adverts)
Reported sales: 126 million