WhatsApp is set to stop supporting some older smartphones with outdated operating systems. Here’s the full list of iPhone and Android devices losing WhatsApp support in 2025.

Which phones will lose WhatsApp access?

According to the latest announcement, starting from May 5, 2025, certain iOS and Android devices will no longer have access to WhatsApp. If you own one of the following models, you will need to upgrade your device to continue using the app.

Devices Losing Support Updated

Several popular devices have been added to the list of phones that WhatsApp will no longer support.

Apple:

• iPhone 5
• iPhone 5C
• iPhone 6 seriyası

Samsung:

• Galaxy Ace Plus
• Galaxy Note 3 seriyası
• Galaxy S4 Mini

This decision is driven by the advanced features of newer operating systems. By focusing on updated platforms, WhatsApp aims to deliver a better user experience.