Motorola DynaTAC 8000X

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Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum
Paderborn, Germany

Motorola launched the first commercial mobile phone in 1983: the DynaTAC 8000X. This bulky forebear of today's mobile phones weighed almost 750 grams and cost around $4000. Photo: Jan Braun, HNF

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Title: Motorola DynaTAC 8000X
Creator: Motorola
Date: 1983

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