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Detachable Camera Phone: Action Cam Unleashed!
10 Mar
Summary
- New rugged phone features a detachable action camera.
- Phone doubles as a wireless preview screen and charger.
- Prototype shown at MWC 2026 with MediaTek Dimensity 8400 chip.
The RugOne Xsnap 7 Pro, a new rugged smartphone, features a groundbreaking detachable action camera. This camera can be removed from the phone and used as a standalone device, offering similar functionality to popular action cameras.
When detached, the smartphone acts as a wireless preview screen for the action camera. The phone also facilitates downloading footage and recharging the camera, utilizing its substantial 9,000mAh battery. This modular system is a key feature of the new RugOne sub-brand.
A prototype of the Xsnap 7 Pro was unveiled at MWC 2026. While pricing and a release date remain unannounced, specifications include a MediaTek Dimensity 8400 5G chip, 12GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage. It will also sport a 6.67-inch 120Hz AMOLED display and run Android 16.
