After weeks of anticipation, HMD finally unveiled its Barbie-inspired flip phone. The machine features a gamification layer, along with various software program updates and a comprehensive visual overhaul.
Can the world believe that Pink performs an epic theme? The phone package includes a removable 1,450mAh pink battery, a pink USB-C charging cable, a matching soft pouch, and additional accessories. The kit includes interchangeable covers, a beaded phone strap, attachable phone charms, and Barbie-themed stickers.
The HMD Barbie Cellphone features a 2.8-inch high-definition display screen and a 1.77-inch cover display screen. The device features a Unisoc T107 chipset, accompanied by 64MB of RAM and 128MB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to 32GB via the microSD card slot. The device features a compact VGA camera with 0.3-megapixel resolution, Bluetooth 5 connectivity for seamless data transfer, a dedicated headphone jack for immersive audio experiences, and a versatile USB-C port that supports both charging and data switching capabilities.
The Nokia 5310’s software program facet is primarily covered by the S30+ operating system, with a notable exception in the US market where it instead runs on KaiOS. HMD extended the customization options of its cellphone’s user interface, incorporating bespoke Barbie-themed elements, including unique icons, wallpapers, and ringtones. The Barbie cellphone now comes equipped with a digital well-being feature, offering tips for mindful usage, while also featuring a Barbie Meditation app and self-care reminders to help young users prioritize their mental health.
The HMD Global Barbie-themed Nokia Android smartphone, specifically the Nokia 1.4 Barbie Edition, is priced at around $99. $129/€129/£99 Currently available globally, while the US version will hit stores in October.
