“HYDROGEN One” holographic smartphone

RED, makers of 3D cameras used to film movies like Guardians of the Galaxy, claim to have created the world’s first holographic smartphone


Display: Autostereoscopic 5.7in (144.8mm) 4-View LCD 2560x1440 (515ppi). Delivers 3D image which can be viewed from multiple angles, without 3D glasses

LCD front pane: Regular design – can be any size or resolution

Movies like Ready Player One have been converted to HYDROGEN 4V

OS: Android 8.1

Diffractive Lightfield Backlighting (DLB) pane

Charging: USB Type-C

Camera shutter button

Knurled, scalloped, ergonomic handgrip

Power button and fingerprint security scanner

164.6mm

Ambient light and proximity sensor

Price from: $1,295


HOW DLB WORKS
LCD front pane illuminated by ultra-thin, nano-structured rear glass DLB pane

Light diffracted in 64 different directions, each one showing same image but from slightly alternate view. Image changes angle depending on user viewpoint

Cross-section

Side illumination

Proprietary LitByLeia DLB pane


Chip: Snapdragon 835
RAM: 6GB
Storage: 128GB/256GB, microSD expansion slot
Battery: 4500mAh (large enough to last several days)
Camera: Dual 12MP rear, dual 8MP front
Headphone jack: Yes
Waterproof: No


Sources: RED, Leia, Associated Press, Engadget, CNET 
Picture: ©Warner Bros.
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