Bigme
Bigme Hibreak Plus
The cheapest color e-ink phone from a named maker. Reading first.
$249
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Pre-orderCommodore
Commodore Callback 8020
A retro flip running Sailfish OS, with a VFD-style cover screen. Pre-order.
$399+
dumb.co
Dumbphone 2
Twenty dollars plus a plan. The cheapest way to try a second, dumber number.
$20
Pre-orderLight
Light Flip
Light's take on a flip phone, with T9 and a real hinge. Ships 2027.
$299
Pre-orderThe Minimal Company
Minimal Phone 2
The sequel drops E Ink for AMOLED and keeps the keyboard. Pre-order for December.
$599+
HMD / Nokia
Nokia 200 4G
HMD's first keypad phone with a front camera, for video calls on a keypad.
n/a
HMD / Nokia
Nokia 210 4G
The plainest of HMD's 2026 keypad range.
n/a
HMD / Nokia
Nokia 215 4G 2nd Edition
A 2026 keypad Nokia with a front camera and a long standby.
n/a
HMD / Nokia
Nokia 235 4G 2nd Edition
The 2026 refresh adds a front camera and an assistant button you may not want.
n/a
Pre-orderZinwa
Zinwa Q27
Zinwa's own QWERTY design on Android 16. Pre-order, production depends on demand.
$420+
Bigme
Bigme HiBreak Pro Color
A full Android phone on a color e-paper screen. Slower on purpose.
$359+
Keyphone
Keyphone The Hybrid
Modular and repairable. Keypad, battery, camera and screen all swap out.
$379+
Mudita
Mudita Kompakt
A 4.3 inch E Ink phone with offline maps and a hardware privacy switch.
$339+
Sidephone
Sidephone SP-01
Swap the keypad tile and the phone changes character. T9 comes in the box.
$299
SLEKE.
Sleke Phone
An upcycled Pixel 8 running a custom OS built around answers rather than feeds.
$499
Sunbeam Wireless
Sunbeam F1 Horizon (Bluebird / Eagle / others)
Sunbeam's cheaper flip. Same idea, smaller battery, lower res screen.
$279+
Unihertz
Unihertz Titan 2
A square-screen Android with a physical QWERTY. More BlackBerry than dumbphone.
$400
Light
Light Phone III
The minimalist flagship. OLED, a scroll wheel, and nothing to scroll.
$699+
HMD / Nokia
Nokia 225 4G (2024)
A keypad Nokia with USB-C and an FM radio. Under seventy dollars.
$39+
HMD / Nokia
Nokia 235 4G (2024)
A slightly bigger keypad Nokia with dual SIM and a 2MP camera.
$45+
HMD / Nokia
Nokia 3210 4G (2024)
The 2024 remake of the classic. Snake included, Wi-Fi left out.
$73+
Techless
Wisephone II
A Samsung locked down by WiseOS. Modern hardware, curated tools, monthly fee.
$399+
Punkt.
Punkt. MC02 (5G)
A privacy-first Android alternative from Punkt. A smartphone, but a careful one.
$499
HMD / Nokia
Nokia 2760 Flip
The black sibling of the 2780 with lower specs and a prepaid price.
$70
HMD / Nokia
Nokia 2780 Flip
The default US flip phone. KaiOS, VoLTE, and a removable battery.
$90
Light
Light Phone II
E Ink, tiny, and still supported. Where a lot of people started.
$299
Punkt.
Punkt. MP02 (4G)
Jasper Morrison design, Signal-based messaging, no camera. A tool, plainly.
$299
AGM
AGM M10
The middle child of AGM's keypad range. Specs are thin on the ground.
$59+
AGM
AGM M11
A keypad phone with a 4,000mAh battery that doubles as a power bank.
$79+
AGM
AGM M8 Flip
A rugged flip built around a very loud speaker and an SOS key.
$70+
AGM
AGM M9
Forty-nine dollars, IP68, and a keypad. As basic as a phone gets.
$49
Apple
Apple Watch (GPS + Cellular, used standalone)
Leave the iPhone in a drawer and wear the phone instead. Setup needs the iPhone once.
n/a
Balance Mobile
Balance Phone
A Galaxy A16 with the distracting parts removed at the OS level. For good.
$369
Balance Mobile
Balance Phone Pro
The Galaxy S25 version of the same idea, for people who still want a great camera.
$823
Bigme
Bigme Hibreak (original)
The original HiBreak. Older Android, smaller screen, lowest price.
$229+
Bigme
Bigme HiBreak Pro (B/W)
Same phone, black and white panel. Sharper text, no color layer.
$439+
Duoqin
Duoqin Qin 3 Ultra
A stripped-down mini Android import. Check the bands before you buy.
$300
Duoqin
Duoqin Qin F22 Pro
Touchscreen plus T9 keypad, Play Store, and an infrared remote. Odd and useful.
$126+
Kyocera
Kyocera DuraXA Equip (E4831)
The carrier-flexible Kyocera rugged flip, with push to talk.
$140+
Schok
Schok Classic Flip
An Android flip that is mostly known for being loud.
n/a
Sunbeam Wireless
Sunbeam F1 Pro (Oak / Aspen / Juniper / Cypress)
A rugged flip with a real menu of software builds. Pick how dumb you want it.
$329+
TCL
TCL CLASSIC
An AT&T Android flip with email and hearing aid support. Cheap on the used market.
$60
TCL
TCL FLIP 4 5G
A 5G KaiOS flip with a big battery. Has a browser, so bring some discipline.
$63+
TobiPhone
TobiPhone
A managed iPhone. iMessage and FaceTime stay, the App Store mostly goes.
$675
Unihertz
Unihertz Jelly Max
A full Android phone shrunk until scrolling stops being comfortable.
n/a
Unnecto
Unnecto Snap
A clamshell with a full QWERTY keyboard for under seventy dollars.
$70
Vortex
Vortex V3 Flip
A Razr homage for forty dollars. Reviews are blunt about what you get.
$25+- no photo yet
The Minimal Company
Minimal Phone (MP01)
E Paper screen, physical QWERTY, full Play Store. You supply the willpower.
$450+ - no photo yet
Zinwa
Zinwa Q25 / Q25 Pro
A real BlackBerry Classic shell with modern guts inside. A keyboard cult favorite.
$400+ 
Limited stockHMD
HMD Barbie Phone
A restyled Nokia flip in pink, with stickers and a beaded strap. Sold out most places.
$129+
Limited stockCAT (Bullitt, under licence)
CAT S22 Flip
A rugged Android flip with a touchscreen and the Play Store. Getting hard to find.
$130+
SecondhandKyocera
Kyocera DuraXE Epic
The AT&T-flavored rugged Kyocera. Secondary market only now.
$270
SecondhandMudita
Mudita Pure
The E Ink keypad phone that came before the Kompakt. Secondhand only.
$250+
SecondhandSamsung
Samsung Galaxy Folder 2
A touchscreen Android flip from 2017. Charming, and out of security updates.
$72+
DiscontinuedApple
iPhone 5 (repurposed as a dumbphone)
Listed so nobody buys one by mistake. No VoLTE means no calls on most networks.
n/a
UnverifiedDumber
Dumber Mini
A small curated device with a strong privacy rating. Specs still being confirmed.
$175
SecondhandKyocera
Kyocera Digno 902KC / 903KC
Another workable keitai import, if you can live without English firmware.
$190+
SecondhandKyocera
Kyocera DuraXV Extreme+ (E4811)
The ultra-rugged Verizon flip. Washable, drop-proof, and winding down.
$80+
SecondhandKyocera
Kyocera KY-42C (Digno Keitai R)
A Japanese rugged keitai that actually works on US LTE.
$220+
SecondhandKyocera
Kyocera KYF42 (Gratina)
A cleaner-looking keitai with a thinner US band list.
n/a
UnverifiedMegalife
Megalife Zen
A curated flip that shows up in every feature filter. Specs still being confirmed.
$355
UnverifiedMindful
Mindful Phone 2
A curated bar phone with a top child-safety rating. Specs still being confirmed.
$379
SecondhandSharp
Sharp AQUOS Keitai 3 (805SH)
A Sharp keitai for Japan, Europe, or the look. Skip it for a US line.
n/a
Limited stockSonim
Sonim XP3 / XP3plus
A budget rugged flip with a no-camera option for restricted workplaces.
$145+
UnverifiedUnihertz
Unihertz Jelly 2E
A tiny Android with RCS, which almost nothing else here can say.
$199
UnverifiedUnihertz
Unihertz Jelly Star
The other tiny Unihertz with RCS. Sold out at some retailers.
$199+