The Nokia 1011 cell phone was the first mass-produced GSM phone. The cell phone’s model refers to its launch date, November 10, 1992. The black handset measured 195 x 60 x 45mm and featured a monochrome display and an extendable antenna. The memory could hold 99 phone numbers. It did not yet employ Nokia’s characteristic ringtone that was only introduced in 1994. The phone operated in the 900 MHz band. The Nokia 1011 continued production until 1994, when it introduced the Nokia 2100 model as successor.

Nokia released their first modern mobile phone in 1992 and over the last 19 years they have established themselves as the world’s premier manufacturer of mobile phone technology. The Finnish company have been at the top of the pile for a long time now and their dominance is due to a consistent production of brilliant and easy to use mobiles.
Nokia perfected their own brand of user friendly mobile years ago now and if you ask anyone who has owned several mobile phones over the last decade or so, the chances are that they have owned a Nokia handset. There are so many phones to choose from when picking out the best or most influential Nokia phones but there are several that stand out for their trend setting nature and their place in mobile phone legend. Here are some of the very best…