Honor's Robot Phone, once seen as a futuristic concept, is now expected to launch next month.
Reliable tipster Digital Chat Station suggested on Weibo that the device will debut in August.
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The tipster responded to a comment about the phone's power with a simple "Soon, August," narrowing down the launch window.
Honor had previously confirmed the phone would go on sale in China during the second half of 2026.
Key Features of the Robot Phone
First showcased at MWC 2026, the Robot Phone features a motorized camera arm that extends, rotates, and stabilizes itself for video recording.
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It houses a 200-megapixel sensor on what Honor calls the industry's smallest 4DoF gimbal.
Honor has partnered with ARRI to bring professional filmmaking capabilities.
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The phone supports ARRI's LogC technology at the RAW level and works with LUT ecosystems in DaVinci Resolve for cinema-style color grading.
During the Shanghai International Film Festival, Honor used the Robot Phone to capture professional cinematic footage, demonstrating its real-world video capabilities.
The device also introduces AI-powered interactions, allowing the motorized camera module to respond with physical gestures like nodding or shaking while tracking subjects automatically.
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More details are expected when the device is officially unveiled next month.
