![]() ![]() Without modern features bogging it down, the 3310's battery life is superb. It turns out battery life isn't a problem when you ditch the massive touchscreen and all but the most basic of functionality. ![]() The phone first launched without 3G, although a new version now does have it and will be available globally in mid-October. More importantly, it's different enough from a smartphone to be a bit of fun, and I like it a lot for that reason. (It might also be the perfect phone to take to festivals so you can keep in touch with friends, without it popping out of your pocket when you're dancing your heart out.)Īt £50 - which converts to about $65 or AU$85 - the 3310 isn't the classic phone we loved brought into the modern day, it's more like a reimagining of an old friend. It's the phone you give to your kid or your grandparent, or keep around as emergency backup. ![]() Where you might not get to a plug to recharge for days at a time. But it is the phone you take away on those rough weekends where your pricey smartphone might get destroyed. This isn't the phone you always carry to capture your every moment and splash it over social media. With no Wi-Fi, no apps and no touchscreen, there's no way the 3310 can keep up to our hyperconnected modern lives, but it has two important saving graces: its rock-bottom price and its month-long battery life. ![]()
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