We visited a Chinese tech store, to see some of the new fancy phones, laptops and the groundbreaking EV's.
Alan and Shannon explore Shenzhen’s tech marvels, from foldable phones to luxury EVs with massage seats and projectors, blown away by China’s innovation.
Alan and Shannon dive into Shenzhen’s tech wonderland, from Huawei’s mind-bending foldable phones to a car that massages, projects movies, and even folds into a bed. Every corner reveals jaw-dropping innovation at prices that make Western gadgets look overpriced. This is a tech lover’s paradise that screams ‘future now’.
We visited a Chinese tech store, to see some of the new fancy phones, laptops and the groundbreaking EV's.
Shenzhen Tech Wonderland: Foldable Phones, Massage Cars & More
Embark on a captivating journey through China's technological marvels! Alan and Shannon dive into a futuristic tech store, showcasing cutting-edge phones, sleek laptops, and revolutionary EVs. Experience the innovation firsthand as they explore Shenzhen, China's vibrant tech hub. This vlog offers a glimpse into the future of technology and urban exploration.
Attractions in this video: Bay Park, Shenzhen Bay Park
Welcome to Shenzhen’s Bay Park – the so-called Silicon Valley of the East. Editor here, and let me tell you, Alan and Shannon’s adventure through this tech wonderland is nothing short of mind-blowing. They start at Huawei, where a foldable phone that transforms from a slim device into a tablet has them speechless. The touchscreen bends without a glitch, and at £2,200 it’s pricey, but you’re getting a phone and tablet in one. Shannon is especially awed by the triple-fold mechanism.
Next up: a smartwatch that looks identical to the Apple Watch Ultra but costs half the price, and earbuds mirroring AirPods. Alan notes that China likely holds the patents, so it’s not copying – it’s open source. The laptop with a detachable keyboard that vibrates as you type is another jaw-dropper, though at £2,400 it’s pricier than a MacBook.
But the real showstopper is the cars. A massive SUV with a screen spanning the entire dashboard, TikTok on one side, games on the other. Alan and Shannon get a demo: the seats massage, a projector drops from the ceiling, and the doors close with a button. The price? £58,000 for the top model – a steal compared to Western luxury cars. Shannon is so comfortable she nearly falls asleep.
Then they hit Xiaomi, where household gadgets are shockingly cheap: electric toothbrushes for £15, massage guns for £35. It’s an official store, not a knockoff market. Finally, another brand’s car with voice control, a mini fridge, and a back seat that turns into a bed. The whole time, Alan is getting a massage. He sums it up: China’s tech race is already won. If you’re a tech nerd, get yourself to Shenzhen – it’s like an amusement park.
