Perfect smartphone for seniors: Doro 8050 launches on the Vodafone UK network

Doro, the leading global supplier of telecommunications solutions for seniors, and UK telecoms provider, Vodafone, have announced the launch of the Doro 8050 smartphone on the Vodafone network. The launch will provide senior Vodafone users across the UK with access to Doro’s unique and inclusive technology.

Doro 8050 smartphone

The phone is now available to purchase online via Vodafone UK for £139 on PAYG and from £26 on Pay Monthly with a £29 upfront cost. By adding this handset to its range, Vodafone will boost its senior offering across the UK, keeping older users connected at a time when it matters most.

And customers that purchase a Doro 8050 between 4th March and 29th April 2021, via Vodafone UK, will be able to claim a free accessory via the Doro website. The accessories on offer include a charging cradle or the Doro 8050 wallet phone case, available in either black or red. The free accessory must be claimed by 29th May 2021. 

Doro 8050 key features:

  • GPS-enabled Response button and compatibility with the new Response by Doro service – giving the user peace of mind, wherever they may be
  • High quality, loud and clear sound with HAC
  • Dedicated home button
  • Easy-to-read display and text
  • Easy-to-use, high-quality camera
  • Headphone jack with USB-C charging port
  • Robust design, with features to prevent damage from bumps and knocks

The Doro 8050 is compatible with the new Response by Doro service which can be activated simply by pressing the Response button on the back of the phone:

Response by Doro – a free-to-use feature on compatible Doro phones that alerts pre-selected Responders simultaneously and shares a GPS location of the senior user in the event of an emergency.

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