{"id":152663,"date":"2022-12-11T12:22:58","date_gmt":"2022-12-11T12:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=152663"},"modified":"2022-12-11T12:47:06","modified_gmt":"2022-12-11T12:47:06","slug":"tecno-phantom-x2-pro-is-the-first-smartphone-with-a-retractable-portrait-lens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/photo\/tecno-phantom-x2-pro-is-the-first-smartphone-with-a-retractable-portrait-lens\/","title":{"rendered":"Tecno Phantom X2 Pro is the first phone with a retractable portrait lens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese brand\u00a0<strong>Tecno<\/strong>\u00a0has unveiled\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobile-phantom.com\/phantom-x2-pro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the Phantom X2 Pro<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0, a high-end smartphone that features the world&#8217;s first retractable portrait lens to create true optical bokeh.<\/p>\n<p>The official world presentation of the Phantom X2 series took place on December 7 in Dubai.\u00a0Jack Guo, CEO of TECNO, said:\u00a0<i>\u201cTECNO has always been committed to creating the latest and greatest premium technology.\u00a0The new flagship smartphone of the PHANTOM X2 series introduces the PHANTOM brand to the high-end smartphone market with a pioneering spirit of innovation both inside and out.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 662px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-152663-1\" width=\"662\" height=\"372\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sec2.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sec2.mp4\">https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/sec2.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>The company is touting the benefits of the new device with a plethora of promises, including its\u00a0<i>&#8220;groundbreaking features&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0and\u00a0<i>&#8220;outstanding performance<\/i>\u00a0. &#8221;\u00a0So far, only one feature, of course, catches the eye &#8211; a retractable lens.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tecno Phantom X2 Pro\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/224_techweek.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tecno says the camera has a 65mm f\/1.49 lens and also provides a 2.5x optical zoom.\u00a01\/2.7 sensor with 1.28 \u00b5m pixel size.\u00a0The &#8220;innovative&#8221; system promises users to shoot portraits that are said to be comparable to those taken by professional cameras.\u00a0Tecno also adds that the lens design is a\u00a0<i>&#8220;technological breakthrough&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0and will &#8221;\u00a0<i>lower the threshold for studio portraiture&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Introducing PHANTOM X2 Series\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Tae4lHLZmD0?feature=oembed\" width=\"903\" height=\"508\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This lens is just one of four that the Phantom X2 Pro is equipped with.\u00a0Its main camera is equipped with a 64-megapixel RGBW sensor with a wide-angle lens.\u00a0They are joined by a 13MP ultra-wide-angle module with f\/2.2 aperture and a 2MP telephoto lens.\u00a0The front selfie camera has a resolution of 32 megapixels.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2_techweek.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"494\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition, the Phantom X2 series has a range of professional modes that Tecno says will give users even more freedom when shooting.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the camera, the Phantom X2 Pro boasts up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, a 5160mAh battery with support for 45W fast charging, a 6.8-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.<\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cThe Phantom X2 Series delivers the ultimate in performance with comfort and style, from screen to back.\u00a0Drawing inspiration from art, nature, and mathematics, the Phantom X2 series features a sleek, one-piece design with a double curve and geometric lines for a sleek, futuristic look<\/i>\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p>Tecno Phantom X2 will be available for purchase worldwide starting at the end of December.\u00a0It will be available in Stardust Gray and Mars Orange.\u00a0The prices of smartphones have not yet been reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-title\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"opadloaiiilnjibkfkopaokgfkhggjgb\" src=\"chrome-extension:\/\/opadloaiiilnjibkfkopaokgfkhggjgb\/ptlite-icon.svg\" alt=\"\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/225_techweek.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"367\" \/><br \/>\nOrange (Mars Orange) and gray (Stardust Grey)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese brand\u00a0Tecno\u00a0has unveiled\u00a0the Phantom X2 Pro\u00a0, a high-end smartphone that features the world&#8217;s first retractable portrait lens to create true optical bokeh. The official world presentation of the Phantom X2 series took place on December 7 in Dubai.\u00a0Jack Guo, CEO of TECNO, said:\u00a0\u201cTECNO has always been committed to creating the latest and greatest premium technology.\u00a0The [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/photo\/tecno-phantom-x2-pro-is-the-first-smartphone-with-a-retractable-portrait-lens\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":152664,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[651],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-152663","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-photo","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152663\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}