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Ayaneo Confirms First Smartphone With Built-In Shoulder Triggers

Details on specs, price, launch timing, U.S. availability remain unannounced.

Overview

  • Ayaneo posted a teaser confirming the Ayaneo Phone under its retro-styled Remake branding.
  • The video shows a dual rear camera setup and visible shoulder triggers for gaming in landscape orientation.
  • Ayaneo previously hinted at a sliding mechanism, leading to Xperia Play comparisons, but the teaser does not confirm such a design.
  • The company frames the device as “a mobile phone meets the soul of gaming handheld,” emphasizing integrated controls over accessory add‑ons favored by rivals like RedMagic and Asus ROG.
  • Key commercial information is still missing, including full specifications, pricing, release window, and whether there will be official sales in the United States.