

Of course, batteries weren’t more advanced back then, phones just didn’t have colour screens or Bluetooth radios, but the convenience of the 3310 should serve as an example to today’s manufacturers. The four black bars on the right hand side of the screen were reassuringly static (there was no panicking about percentages back then) and because it was the world’s most popular phone, everyone had a charger.Īnd if the worst came to the worst, you could swap out batteries, borrowing a friend’s in a pinch. Today’s smartphones last a day if you’re lucky, but the 3310 could go on for more than a week - longer in some circumstances. Nokia sold more than 100 million of them, and at a rumoured price of around £50, the new version could well feature as a popular second phone. The iconic handset is reportedly set to be reborn later this month when HMD, the Finnish company that has the rights to the Nokia brand, unveils a new version of the device.ĭespite the wonders of today’s smartphones, with their 4G internet connections, touchscreens and endless choice of apps - the 3310 still holds a special place in many hearts. Simply, you must download WhatsApp for Nokia from the official page of the application, and install it. Its operating system is Nokia Series +30, and this is compatible with lite versions of WhatsApp. The Nokia 3310 is back - or at least will be soon. However, the Nokia 3310 gives war even in this aspect and, as we read in Reddit, it is possible to install and operate WhatsApp in this terminal.
