• Tech Computing Gadgets Phone-Maker Honor Will Unveil Its First Humanoid Robot Next Week The Chinese tech company is branching out from phones to robots, via its robot phone – all of which it will show off next week at MWC in Barcelona. • Our first glimpse of Honor’s humanoid robot vision. • When Honor announced its upcomingRobot Phonein October last year, it was a genuine surprise, promising a refreshing break from the relatively predictable phone designs we see on a daily basis. • But it turns out the Chinese phone-maker had something even more ambitious and impressive up its sleeve: an actual robot. • Honor’s event invite. • Honor will unveil its first humanoid service robot during its launch event at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Sunday March 1, the company said on Monday.
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- Honor will showcase its first humanoid service robot at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on March 1, alongside a working prototype of its Robot Phone and new phones and tablets. The announcement follows the company’s $10 billion AI investment and positions it ahead of many rivals in China’s rapidly expanding humanoid‑robot market, which IDC reports grew 508 % YoY in 2025. While most existing Chinese robots target industrial or service roles, Honor’s model-displayed in an AI‑generated video with neon blue lighting-appears aimed at consumer use, though details on its functionality and production status remain unclear. CNET will cover the event live.
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