Siemens S55

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Siemens S55
Siemens S55 with IQP-500.jpg
Dimensions 101 x 42 x 18 mm = 69cm³
Weight 85g
Memory 400 KB
Display 256 colors (8 bit), 101 x 80 px
Connectivity IrDA, Bluetooth

The Siemens S55 was one of the first true colour phones, by having a 256 colour screen. Its contemporary, at its release in late 2002, was the Ericsson T68, with similar comprehensive features, such as Bluetooth and infrared.

It was a high end business and leisure phone at the time, eventually becoming superseded by phones with improved screen clarity, increased colours and pixels, such as 4096, then 65K screens.

At its release it had features previously unknown to any mobile phone of its size, including:

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