On July 10, the reporter learned from the industry that the first AI smart phone built by ByteDance and ZTE Nubia is scheduled to be unveiled and sold during the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference. Currently, 80,000 to 100,000 units are in stock, with a total of 500,000 units in the first batch, far exceeding the previous generation. The day before, Step Star published an article stating that a new generation of smart terminals is really coming, and the company will bring new answers for the Agent era. The industry speculates that its new blockbuster product may be positioned as an AI smartphone. According to industry insiders, the introduction of products such as Doubao AI smart phones may reshape the competitive logic of the mobile phone industry: the focus of competition on the industry circuit has moved from a simple game of software and hardware parameters in the past to the actual implementation experience of AI models on the end side. For domestic mobile phone manufacturers, this situation may become a key inflection point in industrial upgrading, and the market share of local brands is expected to continue to increase.

On July 10, the reporter learned from the industry that the first AI smart phone built by ByteDance and ZTE Nubia is scheduled to be unveiled and sold during the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference. Currently, 80,000 to 100,000 units are in stock, with a total of 500,000 units in the first batch, far exceeding the previous generation. The day before, Step Star published an article stating that a new generation of smart terminals is really coming, and the company will bring new answers for the Agent era. The industry speculates that its new blockbuster product may be positioned as an AI smartphone. According to industry insiders, the introduction of products such as Doubao AI smart phones may reshape the competitive logic of the mobile phone industry: the focus of competition on the industry circuit has moved from a simple game of software and hardware parameters in the past to the actual implementation experience of AI models on the end side. For domestic mobile phone manufacturers, this situation may become a key inflection point in industrial upgrading, and the market share of local brands is expected to continue to increase.