They are mostly targeted towards developing countries and users who do not require advanced features beyond making calls and SMS text messages, alarm clock, calendar, and reminders.
Several later models of the 1000 series features an FM radio and a built-in LED flashlight.
Several newer models included camera, Bluetooth, microSD card slot, and even GPS, such as in the case of the Nokia 2710.
It consists mostly of mid-range to high-end phones (many of which are Symbian smartphones) containing a wider number of features.
The 6000 series is notable for their conservative, unisex designs, which makes them popular among business users.
Most phones in the 7000 series are targeted towards fashion-conscious users, often with feminine styling to appeal to women.
The family is also distinguished from the 3000-series phones as being more mature and female-oriented, while the 3000-series was largely targeted towards the youth market.
Another industry first was the flap, which slid from beneath the phone with a push from the release button.
It includes XHTML and OMA Forward lock digital rights management.
The 7610 was Nokia's first smartphone featuring a megapixel camera (1,152x864 pixels), and is targeted towards the fashion conscious individual.
The main CPU is an ARM compatible chip (ARM4T architecture) running at 123 MHz.
The front slide keypad covers offered a pseudo-flip that at the time Nokia were unwilling to make.
The Nokia Cseries is an affordable series optimized for social networking and sharing.
Note: The Nokia Xseries targets a young audience with a focus on music and entertainment.
Microsoft sold this series to HMD Global in 2016 which also continues branding these products under Nokia.
IP appliances run Nokia IPSO FreeBSD based operating system, work with Check Point's firewall and VPN products.
Client integrity scanning and endpoint security technology was licensed from Positive Networks.
The Nokia N900, the successor to the N810, has phone capabilities and is not officially marketed as an Internet Tablet, but rather as an actual Nseries smartphone.
Nokia has developed the Sanomalaitejärjestelmä ("Message device system") for the Finnish Defence Forces.
These included the Mikko series of minicomputers intended for use in the finance and banking industry, and the MPS-10 minicomputer (with an OS programmed in the Ada programming language[16]) which was widely used in major Finnish banks in the late 1980s.
Components, including motherboards and Ethernet network adapters were manufactured locally, until production was moved to Taiwan.
Nokia produced CRT and early TFT LCD Multigraph displays for PC and larger systems application.