Nokia’s new version of old favourite is just for chat

According to the information revealed by Evan, Nokia 3310 will be featuring the swappable faceplates, another legendary feature that used to be implemented in Nokia’s cellphones.

Priced at €49 (£41) the phone has a release date set for the second quarter of 2017. Regardless of the cameras which we get in the smartphones, it’s great to have a contact picture at least.

Modern Nokia 3310 is been updated with an elegant color screen. Additionally, the size of the display is bigger as well.

The metal-clad Nokia 5 and Nokia 3 sport 5.2in FHD and 5in HD displays, respectively, and will be made available for €189 (around £160) and €139 (around £120), respectively. Together they announced the new phone that runs on Android and includes a physical keyboard built into the bottom.

The phone comes with 16 MB of internal memory which is further expandable via a microSD card slot. And it does have Snake, the popular game that defined what gaming on a small basic phone would be back then. HMD rates it at 22-hour of talk time and a month on standby.

Unlike the original, the new Nokia 3310 comes with a smoother and slimmer body along with a glossy orange and yellow casing.

The announcement was made ahead of this year’s Mobile World Congress tech show in Barcelona, and comes nearly 17 years after the mobile phone made its debut in 2000.

Following the bargain pricing on Nokia’s new aluminium Android smartphones – all under £200 – it won’t surprise you to hear that this is a tiny plastic feature-phone is pretty low-cost too. The rebooted version is likely to create a nostalgic feeling among fans and experts opine that Nokia is likely to capture 5 percent share in the smartphone industry. The famous and reliable tipster, Evan Blass, yesterday gave some details of the upcoming phone.