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HMD Global to Launch Self-Branded Smartphones and Barbie Flip Phone in July

In partnership with Mattel, the new devices aim to cater to nostalgia and innovation, expanding HMD's product range.

  • HMD Global announces the launch of self-branded smartphones and a Barbie-branded flip phone in partnership with Mattel, set to release in July 2024.
  • The upcoming smartphones feature a slate-like form factor, with one model focusing on repairability and boasting a 108-megapixel rear camera.
  • The Barbie flip phone aims to cater to the nostalgia and digital detox needs of Gen Z, offering a simple, retro design without modern smartphone features.
  • HMD Global's collaboration with Mattel for the Barbie flip phone emphasizes bespoke design and packaging, aiming for a unique product that stands out in the market.
  • The launch of these products marks HMD Global's expansion beyond Nokia-branded devices, showcasing innovation and collaboration with iconic brands.
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