StepFun Unveils STEPX Neo Phone with Built‑In AI Agent and Massive Token Plan
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StepFun announced the release of its STEPX Neo smartphone on October 13, pricing it at 3,999 RMB (about $560). The device runs the Step AOS 1.0 operating system and comes with the AI agent Amoo integrated directly into the hardware. Pre‑orders include a 12‑month STEPX Token Plan that delivers 10 billion tokens per month—totaling 1 trillion tokens—at no extra cost beyond the phone’s price. This move signals StepFun’s shift from offering AI as a standalone app to embedding the agent as a core feature of its hardware, enabling long‑term, large‑scale AI access for users.
Written with AI from the reporting · updated 10/17/2026
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StepFun launches STEPX Neo phone with built-in AI agent
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Chinese AI startup StepFun unveiled the STEPX Neo phone on October 13, running Step AOS 1.0, an operating system designed around an integrated AI agent rather than traditional apps. Priced at 3,999 yuan ($560), the device comes with 12 months of AI access offering 100 billion tokens monthly. Nearly 100 partners including Alipay and Tencent have signed on to the Amoo agent, which can handle tasks like travel bookings and payments across platforms without opening individual apps.
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