Today, four cameras are being found in smartphones, but it was not always so. Until about 30 years ago, the camera was not available in any mobile. In such a situation, people needed to have a separate device and camera for photography for talks. However, by 1999, this situation changed and the world got the first mobile phone that had a camera. Let us know today which mobile was launched in the world with the camera for the first time.
Kyocera VP-210
According to several reports, in May, 1999, the world’s first built-in camera mobile was launched in Japan. Its name was Kyocera VP-210 and this was the first phone to be sold to the public with a built-in camera. It had a 0.11MP camera and it could store 20 photos simultaneously. At that time its price was 40,000 yen.
Samsung also claims
South Korean company Samsung claims that it launched the world’s first built-in camera phone. In June 2000, Samsung launched Sch-V200 in South Korea. This phone could take 20 photos at 0.35MP. These photos could be seen on the 1.5 -inch TFT LCD screen of the phone. However, to send photos from it, it had to be connected to the PC.
… or this was the world’s first camera mobile
Apart from Samsung, another company is also claiming to launch a phone with the first first camera. According to reports, in November 2000, a company named Sharp launched the camera mobile Sharp J-Phone. This is said to be the first such phone in the world, which could send the photo electronically. This company had integrated the hardware of the phone and camera in the same device. This phone was able to email it by taking a photo of 0.11MP. This phone is considered an important stage in the development of camera mobiles.
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