Your Childhood Phone Is Back: The Nokia 3210 Makes A Return
You can actually play the classic Snake game on your phone!
By Syazwan Bahri — 09 May 2024, 01:33 PM
After almost three long decades, the legendary Nokia 3210 is back
The iconic phone marks its 25th anniversary this year, and having sold approximately 160 million units globally during its heyday, is set to make a comeback in a slightly modernised form.
This revival is poised to bring joy to fans of so-called "dumbphones," which offer only the most basic features.
The 2024 iteration of the 3210 comes with modern features and specifications
The new Nokia 3210 boasts a 2.4-inch TFT LCD display with QVGA resolution. It is equipped with a 2MP main camera on the back, accompanied by an LED flash. The phone will be charged through a USB-C port. It's also 4G compatible.
Running on the S30+ operating system, the device supports Cloud Apps. Powering the phone is a Unisoc T107 chipset, coupled with 64MB of RAM and 128MB of storage, which can be expanded up to 32GB via the microSD card slot.
Before you ask, yes, you can play Snake on the phone!
Despite lacking more advanced smartphone features, it is perfect for people looking to keep their days focused
Indeed, the revival of phones like the Nokia 3210 caters not only to those nostalgic for the brand's history but also to users seeking to escape the time-consuming nature of smartphones.
These phones appeal to individuals who want to disconnect from the constant stream of notifications and social networks prevalent in today's smartphone-centric world.
If you're looking to revisit the Nokia 3210, here are some details:
It is offered in three colours: Scuba Blue, Grunge Black, and Y2K Gold.
The Nokia 3210 was listed on the Malaysian HMD website, however, it may have been delisted at the time of writing. However, the German HMD website indicates that the 3210 will be priced at €79.99 (RM407).
It is expected that the Nokia 3210 will be launched around May.
