{"product_id":"kuo-openai-phone","title":"Kuo: OpenAI phone","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"article-hgroup\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"article-info-name\"\u003eKuo: OpenAI phone is closer than we thought, to use a custom Dimensity SoC\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLast month, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reported that OpenAI was\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edeveloping an AI-agent smartphone\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eslated for mass production in 2028. Now, Kuo suggests the timeline may have been accelerated and has also shared some early specifications of the device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to Kuo, the OpenAI smartphone is now expected to enter mass production in the first half of 2027. The analyst attributes the accelerated timeline to the growing AI phone market, along with a potential year-end IPO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"inline-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/fdn.gsmarena.com\/imgroot\/news\/26\/05\/openai-phone-specs-launch-timeline-report\/inline\/-1200\/gsmarena_001.jpg\" alt=\"OpenAI phone to use a custom Dimensity 9600 SoC, launch fast-tracked: Kuo\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMing-Chi Kuo also shared key specifications of OpenAI’s AI agent-focused smartphone. According to the analyst, MediaTek is likely to be the sole SoC supplier. The device is expected to use a customized Dimensity 9600 chipset, which will be built on TSMC’s N2P process in the second half of this year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKuo adds that imaging will be a major focus, with the ISP tipped to feature an enhanced HDR pipeline designed to improve real-world visual sensing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OpenAI phone is also said to include a dual-NPU architecture for AI workloads, along with LPDDR6 RAM and UFS 5.0 storage. On the security front, it is expected to support pKVM and inline hashing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to Kuo, if the development of the phone remains on track, total shipments in 2027 and 2028 could hit 30 million units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Flagship Cellfones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55037350674723,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/6511\/2355\/files\/002_0902e001-376f-4dc6-8b3e-856972eaa978.jpg?v=1777988719","url":"https:\/\/flagshipcellfones.com\/products\/kuo-openai-phone","provider":"Flagship Cellfones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}