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Updated · GSMArena.com · Jun 15
Elle Men Films SIFF Jury Portraits on Honor Robot Phone Ahead of Q3 Launch
Updated
Updated · GSMArena.com · Jun 15

Elle Men Films SIFF Jury Portraits on Honor Robot Phone Ahead of Q3 Launch

3 articles · Updated · GSMArena.com · Jun 15

Summary

  • Elle Men used Honor’s Robot Phone to shoot cinematic video portraits of Shanghai International Film Festival jury members, giving the device another high-profile showcase before its Q3 launch.
  • Honor pitched the phone’s retractable gimbal camera as the key advantage: it steadies handheld shots mechanically, cutting reliance on digital stabilization that crops footage and can reduce image quality.
  • The titanium-alloy gimbal, powered by high-performance motors, also supports AI object tracking, extending the phone’s appeal beyond basic stabilization.
  • Honor is tying that imaging push to its March partnership with Hollywood camera maker ARRI, with the Robot Phone positioned as the first device developed under the collaboration.

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