The Light Phone III adds a metal frame, USB-C, fingerprint ID, a flashlight, 5G, an NFC chip, and a clickable wheel. We’ve also added a camera, but… in our own way.

Jun 4, 2025 · Our tech writer reviews the ultraminimalist Light Phone III. It has enough apps to cover the basics — but not enough to distract you all day.

Mar 27, 2025 · A significant hardware upgrade over its predecessor, the Light Phone III is the digital detox we need right now.

Jun 20, 2025 · The Light Phone 3 addresses these problems with a compelling product and third iteration of an idea: it's a dumbphone, but with an enjoyable -- luxe, even -- user experience …

May 9, 2025 · As the name suggests, it’s the third phone by Brooklyn-based startup Light, and the ethos remains the same. It has no "infinite scroll” apps like email, social media, a web browser …

Apr 17, 2025 · On our road trip we stopped at a Wendy’s in Mississippi and I realized the Light Phone III is quite close in shape and size to a Dave’s Single patty. The new phone also has a …

Mar 27, 2025 · With the addition of a camera, an OLED screen, and some new features, Light’s latest minimalist smartphone is getting close to nailing the formula.