For decades, Nokia has been known for producing quality devices that have become reliable companions in everyday life. These phones, although they went largely unnoticed in people’s pockets, occasionally had their moments of glory on screen, appearing in TV series, movies or music videos. Today we want to celebrate Nokia in cinemaso we’ll look at some of them iconic cell phones In movie as a tribute to the design and durability of these devices.
Nokia Mobira Talkman in Lethal Weapon (1987)
One of the first notable devices to hit the screen was the Nokia Mobira Talkman, a bulky but innovative device for its time. In the scene Deadly weaponDanny Glover uses this portable phone, connected to a battery and a transceiver, to make a call, demonstrating Nokia’s pioneering capabilities in the world of mobile communications. As Nokia continued to innovate, mobile phones became smaller and easier to use, ushering in a new era of portable communications.
Nokia Communicator 9000 in the movie “The Saint” (1997)
About ten years ago, Nokia made a significant transition from large two-handed phones to compact smartphones. This evolution allowed people to write and read emails even when they were away from the computer. Nokia met the needs of a market segment that required this functionality. In a memorable scene SaintVal Kilmer is captured in the back seat of a car using his 9000 Communicator to write an email, which was a revolutionary technological advancement at the time.
Nokia 8110 in The Matrix (1999)
The Nokia 8110 is recognized as one of the most iconic mobile phones in film history. IN MatrixKeanu Reeves used a modified version of this device, popularly known as the Nokia banana phone for its distinctive design. To this day, it retains its futuristic aesthetic and continues to be an example of innovative design. The updated version of Nokia 8110 launched in 2018 remains one of the best feature phones available in the market.
Nokia 8210 in Charlie’s Angels (2000)
Updated version Charlie’s Angels What stood out in 2000 was the tiny Nokia 8210, a device that fit into almost any pocket and still offered a wide range of features. The phone has been used on screen by Cameron Diaz, Lucy Liu and Drew Barrymore, and was sometimes even used during action scenes to highlight how easy it is to operate.
Nokia 7110 in the movie “Swordfish” (2001)
Today, our devices can often connect to the Internet, but in 1999 it was a luxury only available in places with a landline. Nokia made a revolution in this matter by releasing Nokia 7110 and WAP browser. This milestone in the history of mobile phones was immortalized when John Travolta used them in swordfishgiving him the nickname “Swordfish Phone”.
Nokia 770 in Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)
IN Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver SurferAt the dawn of the mass smartphone era, Dr. Reed Richards used his Nokia 770 to control his cars and devices. This film was one of the first to demonstrate the power of user-installable applications.
Nokia 6300 in the movie “Yeah, Dude” (2008)
In film Yeah manThe Nokia 6300 stands out in several scenes, representing the mobile phone of protagonist Carl Allen, played by Jim Carrey. With its original design and robust functionality, the Nokia 6300 perfectly complements the story of a man who decided to change his life by saying “yes” to everything.
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic in The Dark Knight (2008)
Nokia 5800V The Dark Knight, Batman and Lucius Fox used this device to foil the villains’ plans. His role was so influential that the company later released the Nokia Lumia 800, a special edition to coincide with the release of the next film in the popular trilogy: The Dark Knight Rises.
Nokia N8 in Tron: Legacy (2010)
IN Tron:LegacySam Flynn, like his father Kevin, is a hacker. With the help of advanced software and a special accessory, Sam uses a Nokia N8 to infiltrate Encom, the software company where his father worked. He later downloads the latest version of the Encom operating system and posts it on the Internet, claiming that all software should be free.
Nokia Lumia 925 in Man of Steel (2013)
The reboot of the DC Extended Universe was made with Nokia technology in mind, putting the Nokia Lumia 925 on the map (and in the movie) Man of Steel 2013); even its trailer was “presented by Nokia.” Following in the footsteps of the Batman-themed Nokia Lumia 900, the Finnish company has launched a limited edition Superman-themed Nokia Lumia 925 alongside the film. While Windows Phone was uncharted territory, its low-light photography capabilities made the phone one of the best cameras on the market at the time.
Nokia 8.3 in the movie No Time to Die (2020)
Nokia’s reboot under HMD Global has revived the brand from running on Android to being a mobile phone again with lots of cool features at an affordable price. The brand also became the official telephone partner of the film. No time to die In 2020, the company released a 5G-enabled phone – Nokia 8.3. Lashana Lynch, described as 00 Agent Nomi, even appeared in the official Nokia advertising campaign with a mobile phone.
Source: Digital Trends
