As technology continues to advance, it’s important to keep up with the latest updates and changes. Unfortunately, this means that certain older devices may no longer be compatible with certain apps and software.

According to a recent announcement from WhatsApp, the popular messaging app will no longer be supported on 47 smartphone models as of December, 31. This means that users with these devices will no longer be able to use WhatsApp and will need to upgrade to a newer model in order to continue using the app.
The list of affected smartphone models includes some older models from brands such as Apple, Samsung, and Nokia. It’s important to note that this change only affects devices running on the Android operating system, as well as some iPhones running on older versions of iOS.
While it may be frustrating for users with these older devices, it’s important to understand that WhatsApp needs to keep up with the latest technology in order to provide the best possible experience for its users. By discontinuing support for older models, WhatsApp can focus on developing new features and improving the app for newer devices.
If you are currently using one of the affected smartphone models, it’s time to start considering an upgrade. While it may be inconvenient, it’s the only way to continue using WhatsApp and other popular apps that may also stop supporting older devices in the future.
In the end, it’s always important to stay up-to-date with the latest technology in order to get the most out of your devices and apps. While it may be tough to say goodbye to your old phone, it’s ultimately the best decision for your overall tech experience.
The List of Smartphone of 47 smartphone models
- Apple iphone 5
- Apple iphone 5c
- Archos 53 Platinum
- Grand S Flex ZTE
- Grand X Quad V98 ZTE
- HTC Desire 500
- Huawei Ascend D
- Huawei Ascend D1
- Huawei Ascend D2
- Huawei Ascend G740
- Huawei Ascend Mate
- Huawei Ascend P1
- Quad XL
- Lenovo A820
- LG Enact
- LG Lucid 2
- LG Optimus 4X HD
- LG Optimus F3
- LG Optimus F3Q
- LG Optimus F5
- LG Optimus F6
- LG Optimus F7
- LG Optimus L2 II
- LG Optimus L3 II
- LG Optimus L3 II Dual
- LG Optimus L4 II
- LG Optimus L4 II Dual
- LG Optimus L5
- LG Optimus L5 Dual
- LG Optimus L5 II
- LG Optimus L7
- LG Optimus L7 II
- LG Optimus L7 II Dual
- LG Optimus Nitro HD
- Memo ZTE V956
- Samsung Galaxy ACE 2
- Samsung Galaxy Core
- Samsung Galaxy S2
- Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini
- Samsung Galaxy Trend II
- Samsung Galaxy Trend Lite
- Samsung Galaxy Xcover 2
- Sony Xperia Arc S
- Sony Xperia Miro
- Sony Xperia Neo L
- Winko Cink Five
- Wiko Darknight ZT