Mobile phones are now an essential part of life for most people, but it can be daunting to use them if you’re not confident when it comes to navigating your way around them. Finding a phone with the right features can seem intimidating, especially with the sheer choice of phones on the market today. There are a number of phones that have been designed with simplicity and ease of use in mind, and there are even brands that are specifically tailored to seniors and have phones for the hard of hearing, partially sighted or those with limited mobility.

If that sounds like something you, or a loved one, might need, then you’re in the right place. Check out our great selection of simple mobile phones for the elderly that are available in all sorts of styles and designs. You’ll find that our senior-friendly phones include the nifty yet simple-to-use Doro phones, as well as a wide variety of smartphones that can be altered to ensure you can make the most out of your mobile phone.

Doro phones for the elderly

When it comes to phones that are designed in mind for senior folk, it doesn’t get better than Doro. Doro phones for the elderly have a wide selection of phones that will suit a wide range of needs. Want a device with big buttons? They’ve got it. Want a phone with a speaker you’ll actually hear? Yep, they’ve got it. Or how about a smartphone that’s easy to use and doesn’t cost a fortune? You guessed it… they’ve got it.

If you’re wondering which is the best Doro phone for seniors, then it truly depends on what you’re looking for. If you’re after a smartphone that makes staying connected with friends and family simple, then the Doro 8100 is for you. It provides clearer conversations than your average phone thanks to Doro’s optimised sound quality. It also has a simplified interface so you can easily find your favourite apps. These Doro smartphones also feature the Response by Doro app, which can send alerts to friends and family with just one push of the assistance button. This can be invaluable if you fall or have an accident and need someone’s help.

If you’re not looking for something as high-tech as a smartphone, don’t worry. You can opt for a basic mobile model, but because they’re from Doro, they’re designed to make your life easier thanks to their wide range of styles to pick from. Our range includes compact models that fit perfectly in the palm of your hand, as well as sleek clamshell designs that keep the keyboard covered when it’s not in use – which helps prevent any accidental pocket calls.

Big button mobile phones for the elderly

Whether you’ve got impaired vision or limited hand mobility, trying to use phones with smaller buttons can be a real hassle – but that doesn’t have to be the case anymore. We sell big button mobile phones to help you stay in touch with the people you love quickly and easily. it’s compact and lightweight, meaning it’s easy to hold in one hand, but features large rubber buttons to make texting and dialling easier.

For people who are partially sighted or have significant visual impairments, the main mobile phone features that will help you the most are the bigger buttons along with the larger text and speak screen tools. Take a look at our top recommendations for phones for the blind and visually impaired to discover more of the helpful features that can help you make the most of your mobile phone.

Loudest mobile phones

It can be a real struggle to maintain connections with loved ones when you’re hard of hearing – especially when you’re on the go and in busy spaces. Not anymore it isn’t! There are plenty of phones for hard of hearing use to pick from, that offer loud, top-quality sound so you can always hear the person you’re speaking to on the phone. Take the Doro 6820 for example: it provides stellar speaker sounds, so you’ll never miss a word. If you’re hard of hearing, certain models in the Doro range are also hearing aid compatible, which you can easily connect to via Bluetooth.

If you’re looking for a smartphone that is packed full of accessibility features that make them even easier to use, then there are plenty of flagship models that can be adjusted to new settings, such as Samsung. Selected models are compatible with hearing aids, hearing advancement features and larger screens which makes visual activities much easier (so your smartphone is easier to use and easy to navigate). So, if you’re after a mobile phone for hard of hearing use, take a look at all the mobile phones in our collection – they’re jam-packed with handy features to make life easier for you.