People Are Sharing The Most Bonkers Old Phone Designs And The Early 2000s Were Wild (20 Pics)

Can you even believe that these are real?

Phones of the early aughts were clunky, floppy, odd affairs and since the dawn of the smartphone we’ve moved further and further away from heir design. But there’s something fun about look at these old bricks we used to think were SO COOL.

So we rounded up 20 of the craziest phone designs of yore.

1. Twisty

2. So weird looking

3. Flip!

4. See through phones

5. Candy bars

6. Legit thought one was a Tamogatchi

7. Sidekicks

8. What in the world?

9. Insanity

11. Looks, um. Yeah.

https://twitter.com/NeglectedCarrot/status/1592254518003388418?s=20&t=wZcdUE4WqzVsf3cSBPKfOg

12. Phones were so weird

https://twitter.com/GerryMcBride/status/1592140102318587904?s=20&t=TZK8R0V8v3qgfwytS-965g

13. Classic flip

https://twitter.com/GerryMcBride/status/1592266911420911617?s=20&t=jUiEP1l31vza_4bD9NBiFw

14. The CURVES

https://twitter.com/DrEggMan87/status/1592589841572982784?s=20&t=7LkxnCEIBaj9fEOeMG3g1g

15. What on earth

https://twitter.com/GerryMcBride/status/1592173828675108868?s=20&t=PDjk98NIDlGg9hzRaCGygw

16. Kickstands!

https://twitter.com/GerryMcBride/status/1592138020651950080?s=20&t=eCEo10cWXL3UeKLga5iYcQ

17. Ah, Nokia

https://twitter.com/GerryMcBride/status/1592138322360549377?s=20&t=7PHfndsctaA-aLjDzDGxPA

18. Murder phone

https://twitter.com/GerryMcBride/status/1592225005764751361?s=20&t=fCihScbAzdc7xKuZ1B6otQ

19. Dads

https://twitter.com/GerryMcBride/status/1591909101302431744?s=20&t=ip9MowP_zvLfOxvjgUD8Hw

20. So round

https://twitter.com/Bear5Manly/status/1592437683682672640?s=20&t=pq2g7ROc6tvDtVx1Hj5QRg