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Nokia 8110 4G: the return of the “banana” phone

The classic "banana" phone from the 1990s is back with us. This time with 4G network support and a bunch of apps. Neo from the Matrix would be proud of such a phone and would definitely like to have a Nokia 8110 4G.

Nowadays, smartphones are very similar to each other, and choosing the right one in the end often means choosing the brand we prefer. But there's something special about a cell phone that you answer by pressing a button and the phone flips down to reveal a keypad. If we delve a little into history and remember the movie Matrix, we're definitely of the same opinion — that no one has ever answered the phone as coolly as Neo did.

And every one of us would like to pretend to be in the middle of the Matrix at some point. Z Nokia 8110 4G is that possible now, since it is about an improved version of the classic from twenty years ago. The first Nokia 8110 with such an opening method was presented in 1996. In 1999, it appeared in the film The Matrix, which skyrocketed the phone's popularity, and everything else is history. The newcomer was introduced to us in Barcelona, where they showed some other new Nokia models. 8110 is the second resurrected classic, which was previously presented the even more legendary Nokia 3310.

Keanu from Matrix would be proud of such a phone and would definitely like to have a Nokia 8110 4G.
Keanu from Matrix would be proud of such a phone and would definitely like to have a Nokia 8110 4G.

As with the original Nokia 8110, on the new 8110 4G you answer a call by pressing a button and end it by pushing the protective cap back over the keyboard. This Nokia model earned the term "banana phone" already in the 90s because of its curved shapes. In honor of this, the newcomer is completely yellow, so that it will stand out even more from the crowd of other phones. Of course, it's also available in black, so you can look more like a Neoto. Speaking of colors, the original monochrome screen has been upgraded to color and has the same color scheme as the resurrected Nokia 3310. It doesn't run the Android operating system, but despite everything, it has its own market where you can find Facebook and other applications. It also enables synchronization of contacts with Gmail and Outlook, and also email verification will be possible. If you will 2.4 inch screen too small for this job, you can use it as 4G wireless access point and you check your mail via tablet or laptop.

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For some, the Nokia 8110 will always be a Matrix phone. But if you're not such an ardent fan of this movie, you'll be happy with the new Nokia 8110 4G because of its durability and low prices, and there is no need to charge it every 5 minutes. It can wait as long as 20 days in standby mode and allows to 8 hours of chatting. As special accessories it offers FM radio receiver, 2 megapixel camera and the legendary game - snake. He has available for work 512 MB of RAM and 4 GB of internal memory. The Nokia 8110 4G will be available in May for around 84 euros.

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