De-Googled HIROH Phone with /e/OS Announced in the US

A new smartphone called HIROH Phone powered by de-googled /e/OS for ultimate privacy has been announced in the US. It features a kill switch buttons for privacy first, which will electronically disable camera and microphone and a second switch to kill off GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth. No software can override this.

There's also a One-click "Privacy Lockdown Mode" for instant protection. Additionally, all data is encrypted by default. Remote wipe capabilities (in case of phone loss or theft) and secure boot ensure your information stays protected. Plus, HIROH prioritizes local storage and gives you complete control. Cloud backup is optional and always encrypted end-to-end. There is zero surveillance aka No behavioral tracking, no location harvesting, no digital fingerprinting.

Specifications:
• 6.7-inch (1220x2712 px) 1.5K OLED Display
• 120Hz refresh rate
• 1800nits peak brightness (1200nits HBM)
• Gorilla Glass Victus protection
• MediaTek Dimensity 8300 SoC

• 16GB RAM with 512GB storage
• 2TB MicroSD Card support
• 108MP main + 13MP Ultrawide + 2MP useless triple rear camera
• 32MP front camera
• 5000mAh battery; 33W fast charging
• In-display Fingerprint sensor
• Mono speakers
If you prefer, HIROH phone can also be shipped loaded with Android 16 and Google apps.

Priced at 999$.
Shipping starts in February 2026 and can be reserved via a pass for 99$ which is fully refundable before shipping.

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