#smartphone generations

Smartphones have come a long way ever since its first generation. Have a look at the first generation and current generation of flagship smartphones from a couple of brands! Like most smartphones during that time, the Mi1 also had thick bezels surrounding the screen. For the latest generation of Xiaomi's flagship smartphone, the Mi 9 was first launched last March 2019. At the time of its release, it was one of the first smartphones that had a glass back. Unlike most smartphones that had a small horizontal power button, the Xperia Z wanted to stand out among the rest by having a circular power button. It's a little difficult to pinpoint which exactly is Nokia's initial flagship phone so for this article, we noted down Nokia's first smartphone instead. Keeping up with the times and trends of smartphones, Nokia has also slowly removed the physical keypad from its phones as the years went by. Read more in our articles including "Flagship Smartphones: Then and Now" and "Round-up: Top 10 Flagship Smartphones".