This pocket-sized Robot Phone is the ultimate sci-fi gadget and it is dropping way sooner than you think

Published on Mar 03, 2026 at 9:11 AM (UTC+4)
by Claire Reid

Last updated on Mar 03, 2026 at 9:11 AM (UTC+4)
Edited by Claire Reid

This new Robot Phone that’s been hailed as ‘a new species of smartphone’ and is set to be released sooner than you might expect.

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The newly released Apple iPhone 17 has been hailed as the smartest iPhone yet, thanks to its AI features, while this $630 Xiaomi claims to boast an even more impressive battery life and a more powerful camera.

Chinese-brand Honor has also unveiled its most tech-packed phone ever, and it’s got some amazing features. 

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The Robot Phone is packed with cool features

The Honor Robot Phone stands out from other smartphones thanks to its gimbal camera that makes it look a bit like a cute robot. 

Adding to its sci-fi looks, its creators say the smartphone will be interact with its owner, giving expressive nods and shakes as well as being able to boost a move. 

And that’s not the only thing that helps to set it apart. 

The Robot Phone promises to be a ‘new species of smartphone’, offering AI-powered interaction paired with ‘robot-grade motion’ thanks to the ultra-compact 4DoF gimbal camera system, and top-notch ‘cinematic imaging capabilities’. 

See? We told you it was high-tech. 

Honor says the Robot Phone features ‘more physical, expressive interaction through motion and camera movement’ to go beyond what your average smartphone can offer. 

“Multimodal perception means it can identify sounds, track motion, and maintain visual awareness, creating a more natural, sensory, and intuitive interaction model,” the company said. 

The Robot Phone and its unique camera set up, makes it the ideal smartphone for those who like to capture every moment on film. 

It comes with AI Object Tracking, which means it can intelligently track a subject in real time, while the Super Steady Video mode will keep things looking professional even during challenging filming scenarios. 

It also features AI SpinShot, which supports 90° and 180° fluid rotational movement, so whatever you’re filming, it’ll come out looking crystal clear. 

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The new smartphone is set to be released soon

The Robot Phone was unveiled at this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain. 

And if you can’t wait to get your hands on it, then you might be pleased to learn that you don’t have too long to wait. 

Honor says the phone will go on sale in the latter half of this year – as yet pricing details haven’t been revealed.

Earlier this week, Honor also showcased its Magic8 Pro that could be set to offer some serious competition to Apple.

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With a background in both local and national press in the UK, Claire has covered a range of topics, including technology, gaming, and cryptocurrency, since joining the editorial team at Supercar Blondie in May 2024. Her ability to be first to a story has been integral to making SB’s coverage of scientific discovery, AI, and global tech news a slick 24/7 operation.