Meitu, Inc., a global mobile internet platform with the popular beauty app, yesterday unveiled a smart selfie phone featuring DSLR camera features and facial recognition technology – Meitu T8. The Meitu T8 is equipped a dual pixel front camera fitted with OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) technology, plus AI beautification technology, which offer a revolutionary mix of technology for selfies.

DUAL PIXEL TECHNOLOGY FOR THE PERFECT SELFIE ANYWHERE

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Meitu T8 is the first smartphone to bring Dual Pixel PDAF technology to the front camera, offering photo quality and performance similar to DSLR cameras. The back camera features a 21-megapixel camera while the selfie-side camera will include a stunning 12 dual pixel quality camera. Meitu T8 includes auto-focus, OIS (Optical Image Stabilization, Meitu’s proprietary noise-reducing ISP and smart fill light, meaning that selfie photos will automatically focus and form quickly; capturing every detail with sharper results, even in challenging low-light conditions.

ALL NEW MAGICAL AI BEAUTIFICATION

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Deeply integrated into the Meitu T8 photo experience will be a new technology called Magical AI (Artificial Intelligence) Beautification that will not only detect different faces and various skin tones, but also the gender and age of everyone in the photo. This means that in group shots, Meitu T8’s AI Beautification will apply different effects specific to women, men and children.

The phone’s AI Beautification is capable of several beautification functions such as whitening teeth, eliminating under eye bags, smoothing skin and adding radiance to the face and applying stylish filters. Additionally, Meitu T8 also offers powerful real-time beautification for videos.

A CHIC, CLEAN DESIGN WITH AMPLE SPACE TO SELFIE IN STYLE 

Meitu T8 features the same unique, hexagonal (6-sided) design Meitu devices are famous for – with smooth rounded edges and a full metallic body fitting comfortably in the palm of a hand. The standard version of Meitu T8 will come in four fashion-forward colors: Magical Orange, Jazz Gold, Dazzling Blue, and Diamond Grey. A special version co-designed by Chinese celebrity Angelababy will also be available in Phantom Black.

Meitu T8 comes with the newest MEIOS3.5 system, offering hundreds of convenient features such as private albums, backup manager, private apps, a secure “find my Meitu phone” function, and a smart private home screen cleanup function.

Simple-to-use and highly functional, Meitu T8 also comes with an enormous 4GB RAM + 128GB ROM combination as well as a ten-core processor. It is compatible with networks from all major mobile service providers in China, and supports fast charging and Hi-Fi functions.

Meitu T8 has been available for online purchase at Meitu.com (only accessible in China) and Tmall, suning.com and jd.com. The standard version of Meitu T8 costs RMB3,299 (approx. USD479).

Source: Meitu, Inc.

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