RedsmartphoneLast featured Aug 2021
Red Hydrogen One
I'd skip itI'd give this a miss.
Hyped as a cinema-camera phone, but the cameras were worse than flagships and the promised modules never arrived.
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- Price when I covered it
- sixteen hundred dollars
- Featured in
- 5 videos · 2017–2021
- Category
- Phones · Concept & rare
What I liked
- exciting modular camera idea
- Camera powerhouse
- Brings a new dynamic to the industry
- holographic display
- modular design
- multi-directional audio
What I didn't
- Reviewed around 3 out of 10 at best
- Cameras worse than flagships
- Delayed twice
- Modules never arrived
- no vivid OLED display
- big bezels
In my words
Straight from the video. Tap a timestamp to hear me say it.
“so six out of ten for this one”
“the hydrogen one ended up being a polar opposite to all of them”
“everything from its design to its price tag will only appeal to a very select few of you”
“a phone that really does take us a good step closer to having a DSLR in our pockets”
“a very good time to get excited because the release is just around the corner”
Every time I covered it
Most recent first, so you can see if my view has changed.
12:32How Tech Companies Manipulate the Media ft. MKBHDA phone widely regarded as a miserable fail, used to show how a mashup of cherry-picked quotes could make it sound incredible.
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13:4813 PAINFUL Smartphone Fails we’ll never forget.Hyped as a cinema-camera phone, but the cameras were worse than flagships and the promised modules never arrived.
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4:4810 Epic smartphone fails we'll never forget.A cinema camera firm's phone ignored what makes phones work, so it gets a 6/10 fail.
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0:39Top 10 UPCOMING Mobile Phones in 2018 🔥A camera-focused phone that will only appeal to a select few, but could shake up the smartphone market.
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0:12TOP 5 BEST UPCOMING SMARTPHONES - 2018!!A niche, expensive modular phone with a holographic display that he finds exciting because it breaks the mould.
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Why it's on these shelves
- Actually innovative
“they're still nonetheless exciting because of how drastically they break the mold”
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