However today smartphone technology has advanced so much that even feature phones launched recently support WhatsApp Messenger.

And when it comes to connectivity, you are covered with WiFi and GPS capabilities, as well as our reliable 4G LTE network! It’s also a good option for travel as it supports dual SIM cards and is unlocked for any network, although it’s a shame that the battery life isn’t quite as good as the previous Nokia 105.When not writing and testing the latest gadgets, you’ll find Jason playing the guitar or learning how to parent his new baby. It can send texts too, and you can import your contacts from an iPhone if you don’t want to manually save them all. KaiOS has been a critical partner in helping us bring private messaging to smart feature phones around the world.

The new feature is available to millions of smart feature phone users with the latest version of the app on KaiOS devices worldwide equipped with 512MB RAM. This means it comes equipped with essential features such as WhatsApp, Google Maps for navigation, and Facebook integration. The TT240 is the perfect solution for novice internet users who are looking for a low-cost 3G mobile phone.With a premium glass-like shell and a metalised chrome mid-frame finish, Nokia 8000 4G is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 processor and comes in single and dual SIM variants. But if WhatsApp is really going to be clunky on a non smart phone I will look at a basic large screen smartphone. Conclusion: This phone is an excellent choice for people seeking an attractive dumbphone with WhatsApp.

The handset runs on KaiOS and even has access to Google Assistant, WhatsApp, Facebook, YouTube, and Google Maps. The handset’s large buttons are ideal for texting, and due to the small size, it’s very pocketable, although maybe not the best for older users or the visually impaired who need a larger device. The Nokia 8000 4G and Nokia 6300 4G are classic phones with Candy bar design and made up of polycarbonate shell. And KaiOS also offers Google Assistant support, as well as access to other apps such as Facebook and YouTube. This means you can leave the phone on charge in the same place at home like a landline so you always know where it is and so it’s fully charged when you take it out with you.Feature phones aren’t exactly known for their audio quality but Nokia promises audio that can fill the “whole room, loud and clear, from dawn ‘til dusk” with the massive speaker unit on the back.

Get the hottest deals available in your inbox plus news, reviews, opinion, analysis and more from the TechRadar team. There’s also the Response by Doro software and an SOS assistance button to set up that when pressed sends emergency alerts to friends or family. So, do check your Nokia 8110 4G, Nokia 800, Nokia 2720, Nokia 8000 4G, Nokia 6300 4G or phones from other brands like Jio, Alcatel, Doro, Energizer, and enjoy the latest WhatsApp feature. The 2MP camera is suitable for capturing occasional images of significant notes and scanning QR codes when there is adequate lighting. To snap pictures, the IRIS Flip comes equipped with a 5MP camera with a single flash LED light that will illuminate the room to get you the perfect shot.The WhatsApp speed-dial key allows the user to open their chosen messaging app directly from any screen. It’s also cheaper than Nokia 8000 4G, which is good if you don’t care about camera and a slightly smaller screen. Exact availability of the phones is still unknown and HMD Global has confirmed that these devices will be available only in selected markets. It’s a simple voice and text phone designed by Swiss company Punkt and British designer Jasper Morrison. We got three days of battery out of the phone at its best, but it depends on your operator and signal strength.