NXP Semiconductors today announced that Hi-Tech Wealth (HTW) has selected its Nexperia Cellular System Solution 5110 for the world’s first commercial solar-powered mobile phone, S116. Designed in by Laucent Technology, NXP’s system solution optimizes solar charging by enabling ultra-low power consumption for industry-leading standby and talk times in the S116, which went into mass production in July this year.

