North Korea Unveils Sujongchon AI Smartphone
North Korea's Sujongchon Technology Trading Company has reportedly launched its first smartphone, a device that features AI-powered image editing and voice controls. Initial observations suggest it may share design elements with Chinese models.
New AI Smartphone Debuts in Pyongyang
A new smartphone from North Korea, equipped with artificial intelligence and voice command technology, was recently unveiled at the nation's latest trade fair. This launch highlights the continuous efforts of local manufacturers to meet the increasing demands of a more mobile-aware domestic market.
As noted from KCTV imagery dated May 13, 2025, Sujongchon's booth at the 23rd Pyongyang Spring International Trade Fair was a hub of activity, showcasing not only their new smartphone but also smartwatches and digital TVs.
Sujongchon 3010 Unveiled at Trade Fair
The Sujongchon Technology Trading Company officially presented its new flagship phone, named the Sujongchon 3010. This unveiling took place at the 23rd Pyongyang Spring International Trade Fair, which ran from May 12 to May 16. Alongside the smartphone, the company also displayed other technological products like smartwatches and various television models.
Advanced AI Features Highlighted
The Sujongchon 3010 is promoted as featuring "cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology." This AI is said to enhance several functions, including providing AI-based facial beautification for photographs and enabling efficient image compression. The technology also contributes to the smart reduction of the device's resource usage, though further details on this specific aspect are pending.
