mobile phones for older people
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for mobile phones for older people.
Mobile phones are a big part of modern life, but they can be a challenge for anyone who is not tech-savvy. If you're shopping for an older person, there are options for mobile phones that are simple to use and provide great service. Browse the top-ranked list of mobile phones for older people below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Samsung - Galaxy Z Flip4 128GB (Unlocked) - Pink Gold
Model: SM-F721UZDAXAASKU: 6512613Top comment"This is a great phone for an accident-prone senior citizen! I can pocket it easily! And 5G service is excellent for streaming....So far so good, improvement from old Flip3. I would reccomnd this phone to anyone. "
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Galaxy Z Flip4 is pocket sized for big moves. With its compact form, foldable display and statement making color choices, you have countless new ways to capture your best life on a whole new level.Top comment"This is a great phone for an accident-prone senior citizen! I can pocket it easily! And 5G service is excellent for streaming....So far so good, improvement from old Flip3. I would reccomnd this phone to anyone. "
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Galaxy Z Flip4 is pocket sized for big moves. With its compact form, foldable display and statement making color choices, you have countless new ways to capture your best life on a whole new level.See all All Unlocked Cell Phones
Motorola - Moto G Play 2023 32GB (Unlocked) - Navy Blue
Model: PAVA0005USSKU: 6525883Top comment"Overall good cell phone for a older person or a young child for a starter phone...Senior Review...As a senior who is not so techy I'm getting to learn to set this phone up. "
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Meet the new Moto G Play. With a fast-refreshing 6.5" 90Hz display, your favorite movies, websites, and games look smooth and fluid. Add to that a 16MP triple camera system, and it’s easy to shoot like a pro.Top comment"Overall good cell phone for a older person or a young child for a starter phone...Senior Review...As a senior who is not so techy I'm getting to learn to set this phone up. "
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Meet the new Moto G Play. With a fast-refreshing 6.5" 90Hz display, your favorite movies, websites, and games look smooth and fluid. Add to that a 16MP triple camera system, and it’s easy to shoot like a pro.See all All Unlocked Cell Phones
Samsung - Galaxy S23 256GB - Phantom Black (Verizon)
Model: SM-S911UZKEVZWSKU: 6529614Top comment"Colour rendition very poor as compared to older models. Colors - images are sharp but look washed out....Good features at a reasonable price. I am a senior citizen so use it primarily to listen to music and text with family and friends."
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Meet Galaxy S23, the phone takes you out of the everyday and into the epic. Life doesn’t wait for the perfect lighting, but with Nightography, you are always ready to seize the moment and snap memories like a pro. See your content no matter the time of day on a display with a refresh rate up to 120Hz and Adaptive Vision Booster. Capture and create in rich detail, and then use Quick Share to share across devices without losing quality. Move past the mundane and embrace epic power with Galaxy S23.Top comment"Colour rendition very poor as compared to older models. Colors - images are sharp but look washed out....Good features at a reasonable price. I am a senior citizen so use it primarily to listen to music and text with family and friends."
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Meet Galaxy S23, the phone takes you out of the everyday and into the epic. Life doesn’t wait for the perfect lighting, but with Nightography, you are always ready to seize the moment and snap memories like a pro. See your content no matter the time of day on a display with a refresh rate up to 120Hz and Adaptive Vision Booster. Capture and create in rich detail, and then use Quick Share to share across devices without losing quality. Move past the mundane and embrace epic power with Galaxy S23.See all All Cell Phones with Plans
Samsung - Galaxy Z Fold4 512GB - Phantom Black (Verizon)
Model: SM-F936UZKEVZWSKU: 6512851Top comment"And as a full fledged senior citizen, I don't need to constantly keep a pair of reading glasses at the ready. ...It's versatility is unmatched, with tablet mode and the S-Pen allowing me to be incredibly productive in a way normal old slab phones can't offer."
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Unfold a world of possibilities with Galaxy Z Fold4. It’s more than just a phone it's a foldable powerhouse that allows you to do more from the palm of your hand.Top comment"And as a full fledged senior citizen, I don't need to constantly keep a pair of reading glasses at the ready. ...It's versatility is unmatched, with tablet mode and the S-Pen allowing me to be incredibly productive in a way normal old slab phones can't offer."
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Unfold a world of possibilities with Galaxy Z Fold4. It’s more than just a phone it's a foldable powerhouse that allows you to do more from the palm of your hand.See all All Cell Phones with Plans
Nokia - 2780 Flip Phone (Unlocked) - Red
Model: TA-1420SKU: 6527538Top comment"I've given this phone to my 12 year old son to use. The numbers are pretty big so this phone would be great for an older person. ...Just an all around great phone for a child or older person who don't know how to really work a phone."
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Make the most of the modern in Nokia 225 4G with affordable 4G – so you can enjoy clear call quality, social media, multiplayer gaming and more. It’s easy to be precise with the premium performance keymat, comfortable curved back and separate function keys. Plus, the glossy, hard-coated colors deliver a high-end finish. Seize the day with a phone that won’t hold you back. With a long-lasting 1150 mAh battery and signature durability, Nokia 225 4G is built to last. Nokia 225 4G won’t let you get bored. Try out the built-in camera, listen to the wireless FM radio and beat your best game scores. Classic meets contemporary with Nokia 225 4G. There’s a world of perks that come with 4G, like clearer call quality, social media and multiplayer gaming. The premium performance keymat and dedicated function keys make typing and navigating feel even more precise – and the glossy hard-coated colors deliver a high-end finish. Add to this the curved back, easy-grip edge, long-lasting battery life and durability, and Nokia 225 4G really is the full package. You’ve even got essentials like Facebook, Snake, try-and-buy games and a built-in camera to give your downtime an upgrade.Top comment"I've given this phone to my 12 year old son to use. The numbers are pretty big so this phone would be great for an older person. ...Just an all around great phone for a child or older person who don't know how to really work a phone."
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Make the most of the modern in Nokia 225 4G with affordable 4G – so you can enjoy clear call quality, social media, multiplayer gaming and more. It’s easy to be precise with the premium performance keymat, comfortable curved back and separate function keys. Plus, the glossy, hard-coated colors deliver a high-end finish. Seize the day with a phone that won’t hold you back. With a long-lasting 1150 mAh battery and signature durability, Nokia 225 4G is built to last. Nokia 225 4G won’t let you get bored. Try out the built-in camera, listen to the wireless FM radio and beat your best game scores. Classic meets contemporary with Nokia 225 4G. There’s a world of perks that come with 4G, like clearer call quality, social media and multiplayer gaming. The premium performance keymat and dedicated function keys make typing and navigating feel even more precise – and the glossy hard-coated colors deliver a high-end finish. Add to this the curved back, easy-grip edge, long-lasting battery life and durability, and Nokia 225 4G really is the full package. You’ve even got essentials like Facebook, Snake, try-and-buy games and a built-in camera to give your downtime an upgrade.See all All Unlocked Cell Phones
Samsung - Galaxy S23+ 256GB (Unlocked) - Phantom Black
Model: SM-S916UZKAXAASKU: 6529715Top comment"No problems, and the transition from my old phone to the new one was very easy......I bought mine about a month ago HATE it so sorry I gave up my old phone. I am a senior citizen and I find it very hard to find what I want. "
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Meet Galaxy S23+, the phone takes you out of the everyday and into the epic. Life doesn’t wait for the perfect lighting, but with Nightography, you are always ready to seize the moment and snap memories like a pro. See your content no matter the time of day on a display with a refresh rate up to 120Hz and Adaptive Vision Booster. Capture and create in rich detail, and then use Quick Share to share across devices without losing quality. Move past the mundane and embrace epic power with Galaxy S23+.Top comment"No problems, and the transition from my old phone to the new one was very easy......I bought mine about a month ago HATE it so sorry I gave up my old phone. I am a senior citizen and I find it very hard to find what I want. "
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Meet Galaxy S23+, the phone takes you out of the everyday and into the epic. Life doesn’t wait for the perfect lighting, but with Nightography, you are always ready to seize the moment and snap memories like a pro. See your content no matter the time of day on a display with a refresh rate up to 120Hz and Adaptive Vision Booster. Capture and create in rich detail, and then use Quick Share to share across devices without losing quality. Move past the mundane and embrace epic power with Galaxy S23+.See all All Unlocked Cell Phones
Tracfone - Nokia C100 32GB Prepaid - Blue
Model: TFNKN152DC3PWPSKU: 6506308Top comment"I have to admit I like my old phone better, mainly because there is a lot of slide in this phone rather than button clicking to navigate the menus. ...These phones were just what O needed to give to my 6 year old twin granddaughters for Christmas! They were so happy! "
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Step up to the world of smartphones with the Tracfone Nokia C100. Simple to use, with a long lasting battery and powered by the latest Android 12 it’s everything you need and nothing that you don’t. With modern features you need in a smartphone, like face unlock, an 8MP rear camera and a battery that lasts all day, the Nokia C100 is a simple, powerful and reliable smartphone without a high price tag..Top comment"I have to admit I like my old phone better, mainly because there is a lot of slide in this phone rather than button clicking to navigate the menus. ...These phones were just what O needed to give to my 6 year old twin granddaughters for Christmas! They were so happy! "
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Step up to the world of smartphones with the Tracfone Nokia C100. Simple to use, with a long lasting battery and powered by the latest Android 12 it’s everything you need and nothing that you don’t. With modern features you need in a smartphone, like face unlock, an 8MP rear camera and a battery that lasts all day, the Nokia C100 is a simple, powerful and reliable smartphone without a high price tag..See all All Prepaid Cell Phones
Tracfone - Motorola G Power 64GB Prepaid - Black
Model: TFMTXT2165DC3PWPSKU: 6520989Top comment"I have had older versions of the MOTO and I currentyly own 2 more MOTO G Powers on separate lines and now am buying a third one to upgrade my MOTO G (6)....Nice for teens or senior. A lot of storage. I like it better than my 23'."
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The possibilities are endless with the new Moto G Power from Tracfone. Go longer on a single charge with up to 3 days of battery life. Enjoy seamless performance with a 90Hz refresh rate powered by the MediaTek G37 Hello processor that also improves mobile experience across the board. Capture and hold everything with a 50MP camera system and 64GB internal storage..Top comment"I have had older versions of the MOTO and I currentyly own 2 more MOTO G Powers on separate lines and now am buying a third one to upgrade my MOTO G (6)....Nice for teens or senior. A lot of storage. I like it better than my 23'."
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The possibilities are endless with the new Moto G Power from Tracfone. Go longer on a single charge with up to 3 days of battery life. Enjoy seamless performance with a 90Hz refresh rate powered by the MediaTek G37 Hello processor that also improves mobile experience across the board. Capture and hold everything with a 50MP camera system and 64GB internal storage..See all All Prepaid Cell Phones
Samsung - Galaxy A10e (AT&T)
Model: SM-A102USKU: 6357044Top comment"Great phone for older people...Doesn't have swipe feature for screenshots (you have to press 2 side buttons simultaneously, which is difficult for seniors or those with arthritis.) Lacks the double-tap to wake feature, so you have to rely on the side button (again, can be difficult for the elderly or those with arthritis.)"
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Samsung Galaxy A10e Cell Phone for AT&T: Browse the web and stay connected with this Samsung A10e smartphone. An Exynos 7884B processor and 2GB of RAM let you run multiple applications at once, and the 5.83-inch display makes streaming content look sharp and detailed. This Samsung A10e smartphone has an 8MP rear-facing camera that lets you capture crisp images and stunning footage.Top comment"Great phone for older people...Doesn't have swipe feature for screenshots (you have to press 2 side buttons simultaneously, which is difficult for seniors or those with arthritis.) Lacks the double-tap to wake feature, so you have to rely on the side button (again, can be difficult for the elderly or those with arthritis.)"
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Samsung Galaxy A10e Cell Phone for AT&T: Browse the web and stay connected with this Samsung A10e smartphone. An Exynos 7884B processor and 2GB of RAM let you run multiple applications at once, and the 5.83-inch display makes streaming content look sharp and detailed. This Samsung A10e smartphone has an 8MP rear-facing camera that lets you capture crisp images and stunning footage.See all All Cell Phones with Plans
Samsung - Galaxy Z Fold4 256GB (Unlocked) - Graygreen
Model: SM-F936UZAAXAASKU: 6512610Top comment"[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Being a senior, I was at first a little skeptical about whether or not this device would be right for me. ...Helps out since I'm getting older which means vision problems. I also love that it's super fast and has so many awesome features. "
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Unfold a world of possibilities with Galaxy Z Fold4. It’s more than just a phone it's a foldable powerhouse that allows you to do more from the palm of your hand.Top comment"[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Being a senior, I was at first a little skeptical about whether or not this device would be right for me. ...Helps out since I'm getting older which means vision problems. I also love that it's super fast and has so many awesome features. "
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Unfold a world of possibilities with Galaxy Z Fold4. It’s more than just a phone it's a foldable powerhouse that allows you to do more from the palm of your hand.See all All Unlocked Cell Phones
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"That being said If you are buying this phone for someone like an elderly parent or child they probably won't notice"