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Cellphones are portable, wireless telephones.

By far the most commonly depicted type of cellphone is the ubiquitous modern smartphone, however, "feature phones^*" and earlier smartphones may be seen as well, especially in period themed artwork.

Types of Cellphone

While there are other minor types of cellphone, such as slider phones, these four tags cover the vast majority of cellular phones on e621

• brick phone: very large, boxy mobile phones produced during the 1980s, the first cellphones
• bar phone: pocket sized cellphones shaped like soap bars or chocolate bars, can describe both "dumb" phones made from the 1990s to present and early smartphones (see example 1 above)
• flip phone: "clam shell" style phones, very popular during the 2000s
• smartphone: Usually refers to modern day slim, rectangular touch screen cellular devices

^{*"Feature phone" is a modern term for non-touch screen and/or non-smartphone mobile phones sold from the 2010s on, these often take the form of a bar phone or flip phone.}

Cellphone Related Tags

• holding cellphone
• looking at cellphone
• phone call
• phone charm
• selfie
• texting
• text message

See Also

• phone
• landline phone
• cordless phone
• rotary phone
• payphone