Brax Wink modular phone promises privacy with a physical kill switch

Brax's upcoming Wink pairs a 4-inch OLED display with a physical keyboard and runs BraxOS, a de-Googled open-source Android build. A side switch cuts the cellular network, microphones, camera and sensors; it is priced at $700 with pre-orders from $449.

• MediaTek MT8875 chip, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB storage, microSD up to 1 TB
• Physical switch disables cellular network, microphones, camera and sensors
• No front camera or fingerprint sensor; body is 10 mm thick
• Pre-order for the July 2027 batch is $449, full price $700