Classic Call! Share your nostalgia with the Telephone emoji, a symbol of traditional phone communication.
A classic telephone with a rotary dial or buttons. The Telephone emoji is commonly used to represent making a phone call, talking on the phone, or discussing communication. If someone sends you a ☎️ emoji, it might mean they are talking about calling someone, reminiscing about old phones, or discussing communication.
The ☎️ Telephone emoji represents/means a traditional landline phone, evoking a sense of nostalgia for older communication methods.
Simply click on the ☎️ emoji above to instantly copy it to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere - in messages, social media, documents, or any app that supports emojis.
The ☎️ telephone emoji was introduced in Emoji E0.6 and is now supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
The ☎️ telephone emoji belongs to the ꑾꑘ category, specifically in the Phones subcategory.
This emoji originates from early Unicode when rotary phones were still recognizable. The vintage design was preserved for nostalgia and universal recognition. A separate 📞 emoji exists for the modern receiver-only style.
| Unicode Name | Black Telephone |
| Apple Name | Telephone |
| Also Known As | Rotary Phone, Telephone |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+260E U+FE0F |
| Unicode Decimal | U+9742 U+65039 |
| Escape Sequence | \u260e \ufe0f |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 | 1993 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |
| Unicode Name | Black Telephone |
| Apple Name | Telephone |
| Also Known As | Rotary Phone, Telephone |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+260E U+FE0F |
| Unicode Decimal | U+9742 U+65039 |
| Escape Sequence | \u260e \ufe0f |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 | 1993 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |