What does 📱 Mobile Phone mean?
A smartphone seen from the front, screen glowing. It stands for anything that happens on your phone: texting, scrolling, calling, apps, or simply being glued to the screen. People drop it to say “text me”, to point out that something is mobile-only, or to joke about their screen time. It pairs naturally with 📲 for incoming calls or downloads and with 🔋 when the charge is running low. Unlike ☎️, it signals modern, always-online life rather than a landline.
📱 Mobile Phone is an emoji from the Objects category (phones), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about cell, communication and telephone.
Example messages
📱 Mobile Phone on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Mobile Phone looks on each platform.
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Mobile Phone emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Mobile Phone emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 📱 is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :iphone:.
When was the Mobile Phone emoji added?
📱 Mobile Phone was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 📱 look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Mobile Phone. The underlying code (U+1F4F1) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.