Human Mobile Devices (HMD) has launched two new budget-friendly devices in Australia: the HMD Key smartphone and the HMD 110 feature phone. These additions offer affordable and reliable mobile options for cost-conscious consumers.

Brenden Folitarik, a representative from HMD, emphasized the company’s commitment to accessible technology, stating, “Smart or dumb, phones don’t have to be expensive to keep you connected.”

HMD Key: A budget friendly smartphone with solid features

The HMD Key runs on Android 14 (Go edition), providing users with a streamlined smartphone experience at a low cost. It features an 8MP dual rear camera and a 5MP front camera, with various shooting modes, including Portrait, Night, Pro, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, and Panorama. Its battery life is another highlight, lasting up to 47 hours between charges, ensuring users stay connected whether they are browsing, gaming, or catching up with loved ones. With 128GB of storage, the phone also utilises virtual memory expansion, allowing up to 2GB of storage to function as additional RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking. Security is also a priority, with quarterly updates guaranteed for the next two years, providing peace of mind for users.

HMD 110: A Simple and durable feature phone

For those who prefer a more traditional mobile experience, the HMD 110 offers essential connectivity with an impressive 21-hour talk time thanks to its 1450 mAh removable battery. Designed with a 2.0-inch display and large keypads, the device ensures ease of use while maintaining a nostalgic tactile feel. It includes a voice recorder, a camera with a dual LED flash, an FM radio, and an MP3 player. Additionally, for fans of classic mobile games, the HMD 110 comes with Snake, making its return in the Year of the Snake a fitting touch.

The HMD Key is available now at Big W and Officeworks for AU$129.00, while the HMD 110 can be purchased at JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman, and Officeworks for just AU$79.00 HMD continues to offer budget-friendly options without compromising on reliability and features, catering to Australians looking for both smart and simple mobile solutions.