Nokia 8110 4G Explained

Nokia 8110 4G
Brand:Nokia
Developer:HMD Global
Manufacturer:Foxconn
Slogan:For the originals[1]
Networks:GSM, WCDMA, FDD-LTE (and TDD-LTE for SKU2 variant)
Predecessor:Nokia 8110
Related:Nokia 3310 (2017)
Type:Feature phone
Form:Slider
Size:133.45mm H
49.3mm W
14.5mm D
Weight:117g
Os:Smart Feature OS (KaiOS based)[2]
Soc:Qualcomm MSM8905 Snapdragon 205 (28 nm)
Cpu:Dual-core (2x1.1 GHz Cortex-A7)
Gpu:Adreno 304
Memory:512 MB LPDDR3 RAM
Storage:GB
Memory Card:microSD, up to 32 GB
Battery:1500 mAh Li-ion (removable)
stand-by time:
25 days (4G Single SIM)
17.7 days (4G Dual SIM)
Input:Alphanumeric keypad
Display:2.45inches TFT LCD, 240 x 320 resolution
Rear Camera:2 MP, LED flash
Sound:AAC, AMR, MP3, MIDI, Vorbis format supported
Connectivity:Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS/AGPS, FM Radio, microUSB 2.0, 3.5mm headphone jack
Other:Drip protection (IP52), Wi-Fi hotspot, preloaded KaiOS store and Snake game
Website:https://www.hmd.com/en_int/nokia-8110-4g

The Nokia 8110 4G is a Nokia-branded mobile phone developed by HMD Global. It was announced on 25 February 2018 at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 in Barcelona, Spain, as a revival of the original Nokia 8110, which was popularly known as the "Matrix phone"[3] or "banana phone".[4] The phone is Dual SIM capable even though it is limited to 2G in one slot, while running both SIM cards. It runs on an operating system based on KaiOS.

Firmware history

Firmware version 11 added Google services like Google Search, YouTube, Google Maps and Google Assistant. This was arranged through the company's partnership with Google.

Since firmware version 13, a Twitter app is also installed by default.[5]

In firmware version 15, the WhatsApp and Facebook apps were made available via Store.[6]

Firmware releases

Version Announced
17.00.17.01[7] 19 November 2019
16.00.17.00 26 April 2019
15.00.17.03 April 2019
14.00.17.04 27 November 2018
13.00.17.01 18 October 2018
12.00.17.06/10 4 July 2018
11.00.17.03 June 2018
10.00.17.02 Initial version

Connectivity

The phone works on many systems in Europe. It has not worked on AT&T since February 2021, when the company switched to 3G only.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nokia 8110 4G mobile . . 12 May 2024.
  2. Web site: The Nokia 8110 is back . Vermeulen . Jan . MyBroadband . 25 February 2018 . 12 May 2024.
  3. News: Lunden . Ingrid . 25 February 2018 . Nokia 8110's slider 'Matrix' feature phone returns with 4G and a €79 price tag . 2024-05-12 . . en.
  4. Web site: Tung . Liam . 26 February 2018 . Nokia 8110 'Matrix' slider phone is back: This time it's reloaded with 4G . 2024-05-12 . . en.
  5. Web site: Mishra . Nayan . 29 November 2018 . Nokia 8110 4G receives a new software update. Changelog (compiled by users) . 2024-05-12 . Nokiapoweruser . en-US . Nokia 8110 4G (13.00.17.01) Twitter app is installed..
  6. Web site: Bakre . Sagar . 25 April 2019 . Nokia 8110 4G V15 update brings WhatsApp and Facebook support globally . 2024-05-12 . GSMArena.com.
  7. Web site: 29 December 2019 . Nokia 8110 4G receives a new update . 2020-01-05 . Nokiamob.net . en-US . Nokia 8110 4G, running KaiOS, received […] firmware version 17.00.17.01, with KaiOS 2.5.1..