Overview
- Executives displayed a near-final T1 over video to The Verge, revealing a larger curved display and a redesigned rear camera island with a vertical triple-lens layout.
- Reported specs now include a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7‑series chip, a 5,000mAh battery, 512GB of storage with microSD expansion, and 50MP sensors for both the main rear and selfie cameras.
- Trump Mobile says bulk manufacturing occurs overseas with only final assembly in Miami, stepping back from earlier “Made in the USA” messaging.
- Customers who placed $100 deposits are still promised a $499 total price, while later buyers will pay more, with the company indicating the retail price will stay under $1,000.
- The phone has cleared FCC testing and is awaiting T‑Mobile certification that executives expect around mid‑March, with a website relaunch and full spec sheet promised in the coming weeks and shipment timing still uncommitted.