RED outs Hydrogen One smartphone with holographic display

RED, the company known for its high-end cameras for cinematography and photography, has announced an Android smartphone with a “hydrogen holographic display” – the RED Hydrogen One.

The RED Hydrogen One, as the company describes, is the world’s first holographic media machine. It features a 5.7-inch hydrogen holographic display that can switch between traditional 2D content, holographic multi-view content, 3D content, AR, VR, and MR.

It supports holographic RED Hydrogen 4-View content (H4V) which can be found in the RED Channel, features a proprietary H30 algorithm that converts stereo sound to multi-dimensional audio, USB-C, microSD card slot, and runs on Android. It can also serve as an external monitor used on RED cinema cameras.

The Hydrogen One carries a hefty price tag at USD 1,195PHP 70,129INR 101,276EUR 1,138CNY 8,698 for the Aluminum model and USD 1,595PHP 93,603INR 135,176EUR 1,519CNY 11,609 for the Titanium. Shipping will begin in Q1 2018.

source: RED