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WhatsApp will stop working on these phones starting in January 2025
WhatsApp is the most downloaded and used messaging application for phones worldwide , and in order to improve its performance, Meta constantly develops updates, however, these require more modern operating systems.
Due to the above, some older phones will not be compatible with new versions of Android and iOS.
Some smart devices will no longer be able to use WhatsApp because they cannot support the new features and improvements, and this will be from January 1, 2025 , according to ‘California Media’.
Which cell phones will be left without WhatsApp?
In the case of Android , WhatsApp will require at least version 5.0 of the operating system , released in 2014, while in iOS it requires version 12.0, released in 2018.
Below is a list of phones on which the application will stop working:
Motorola
- Moto G (1st generation).
- Droid Razr HD.
- Moto E (1st generation).
Samsung
- Galaxy S3.
- Galaxy Note II.
- Galaxy Ace 3.
- Galaxy S4 Mini.
HTC
- One X.
- One X+.
- Desire 500.
- Desire 601.
LG
- Optimus G.
- Nexus 4.
- G2 mini.
- L90.
Sony
- Xperia Z.
- Xperia SP.
- Xperia T.
- Xperia V.
IOS
- iPhone 5
- iPhone 5c