We have two categories of wallet. Cold and Hot wallets. But as a newbie it is better you start with a hot wallet.

Hot wallets can be connected to the internet and they are mobile friendly, just like the example Nwada001 gave you. While the cold wallets are not connected to the internet and they are designed for long term storage of you Bitcoin. They are also called Hardware wallets and Ledger and Trezor are the most common.