# TRON-Inspired Smartphones The Wooseok Suh Mobile Device is Reminiscent of the Futuristic Movie By Elise Ying-Hei Ho | Published 2012-11-25 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooseok-suh References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2012/11/20/tron-inspired-smartphone-hits-the-grid/) Designer Wooseok Suh releases a new TRON-inspired smartphone, appropriately named Another World. Reminiscent of the pitch black background contrasted by the vibrant amber lines glowing in The Grid, Another World showcases a [futuristic smartphone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honor-robot-phone) that is not only high-tech but easy to use. Worthy of any user on The Grid, the [thin black device](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-brutal) functions literally outside the box. As the menu functions, message options, settings and numbers are displayed on throughout the entire face of the phone, a small circular orb also displays the current relative information as well. Though the entire device does not light up, it is ingrained with multiple lines in a charcoal grey, similar to that of satellite images to form The Grid. Wooseok Suh’s Another World is another great example of how [movies inspire real life technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/poco-x7-pro-iron-man-edition), pushing the limits to human imagination. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Tron-inspired Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunities include creating products and devices inspired by sci-fi and movie aesthetics that push human imagination. - **Futuristic Smartphones:** Opportunities for disruption exist for creating smartphones that are not only high-tech but also easy to use and visually appealing. - **Charcoal Grey Design:** Inspiration from satellite imagery and similar aesthetics can be used to create visually striking designs for various products and technologies. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** Companies in the consumer electronics industry can explore the potential of developing products inspired by sci-fi movies to capture the imagination of consumers. - **Mobile Devices:** Innovators in the mobile device industry can explore the potential of designing smartphones that combine advanced technology and visually striking designs. - **Industrial Design:** Professionals in the industrial design industry can leverage inspiration from satellite imagery and futuristic aesthetics to create visually stunning designs for a range of products and services. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Transparent Design Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-phone-1-concept.md) - [Wacky Design Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playful-phone-experimentation.md) - [Fan-Designed Glowing Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-2a-plus-community-edition.md) - [Chic Transparent Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-nothing-phone-1.md) - [Visible Component Smartphone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-phone-1.md) - [Fantastical Edition Phones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/15-pro-game-of-thrones.md) - [Transparent Aluminum Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-phone-2-concept.md) - [Retro-Futuristic Cellphone Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noka-7610-5g.md) - [Traveler-Targeted Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/realme-gt2-explorer-master-edition.md)