Honor Robot Phone’s Gimbal Camera Breaks From Dirt in Durability Test

Honor's unusual Robot Phone has passed JerryRigEverything's familiar durability tests, revealing both impressive engineering and an obvious weakness in its moving gimbal camera.

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• The phone, which Honor introduced in China in August, features a motorized "robot" camera arm built around a 200MP camera system.
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• The teardown made public that the phone's 200MP periscope telephoto camera includes optical image stabilization.

In practice, the phone, which Honor introduced in China in August, features a motorized "robot" camera arm built around a 200MP camera system. This gimbal camera can fail completely if exposed to dirt. Honor Robot Phone Brings Moving 200MP AI Camera With Auto Tracking. Dirt Can Stop the Gimbal. Meanwhile, the biggest weakness appeared during the dirt test.

After the phone was exposed to a sizeable amount of dirt and sand, the motorized gimbal could no longer extend from its enclosure.

That suggests the moving mechanism isn't fully protected against fine particles and isn't truly dust-proof.

Notably, the gimbal camera itself additionally became noticeably hot to the touch during testing. Display and Frame Hold Up Normally.

In practice, the front glass scratches at level 6 on the Mohs hardness scale, with deeper grooves appearing at level 7. It is typical for modern smartphone display glass. The frame is created from aluminum.

More importantly, the phone survived Zack Nelson's bend test without suffering structural failure, despite the complicated moving camera mechanism built into the device.

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Notably, the teardown made public that the phone's 200MP periscope telephoto camera includes optical image stabilization.

Honor's motorized camera arm is additionally firmly integrated into the phone and proved challenging to remove during disassembly. Despite the extra moving components, the internal construction appears relatively robust. Screen Helps With Cooling.

One of the more interesting discoveries came from the phone's cooling system.

Honor has attached the vapor chamber directly to the rear of the display, effectively using the screen itself as part of the phone's heat-dissipation system.

Overall, the teardown demonstrates that Honor has managed to fit a surprisingly complex moving camera system into a conventional smartphone body without sacrificing structural strength.

In practice, the Robot Phone's gimbal may struggle when exposed to heavy dust and sand, but the device still survived the most demanding parts of JerryRigEverything's durability testing. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.

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For now, honor Robot Phone's Gimbal Camera Breaks From Dirt in Durability Test remains the part of the story worth watching, and further updates are likely as more details are confirmed.