Cell Phones

Motorola DynaTAC

1983

The first cell phone. Had a talk time of 35 minutes, and took 10 hours to charge

IBM Simon

1993

Possibly the first smartphone. Had a touchscreen, and was a PDA, fax machine, and pager all in one.

Nokia 6630

2004

First phone to use 3G, This brought the daily use of cell phones to the public.

First iPhone

2007

First iPhone to come out. Only available in 4GB and 5GB models. Only 3G

iPhone 3G

2008

The iPhone 3G is internally similar to its predecessor, but included several new hardware features, such as GPS, 3G data and tri-band UMTS/HSDPA. This was the second iPhone

iPhone 4

2010

Available in 4, 8, and 32gb models. First phone with a front and back camera. First phone to introduce gyroscopic sensor

HTC Evo

2010

First cell phone to use 4G. Only on the Sprint Network. 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon Qualcomm MSM8960
1GB RAM, 16GB ROM, microSDHC compatible

iPhone 4S

2011

Very similar to the model before it, however it introduces Siri Personal Assistant and 4G data

iPhone 5

2012

Comes in 16, 32. and 64gb models. Two times faster than the iPhone 4S

iPhone 6

2014

First iPhone to come with a plus model, featuring a bigger screen and better hardware.

iPhone 7

2016

This phone brought the disappearance of the headphone jack. Faster than the iPhone 6. Featured a plus model.

iPhone 8

2017

Almost the same specs as the iPhone 7. However, uses the a11 chip and features wireless charging.

iPhone X

2017

This was one of the most modern iPhones created. Features an edge-to-edge display, face recognition, wireless charging, and Animoji. This model is much different than all the other iPhones