Elon Musk has just shaken the smartphone world. The Tesla CEO unveiled the Tesla Pi Phone — a sleek, powerful device priced at just $237 — promising to challenge Apple’s decade-long dominance.

Packed with features that seemed almost futuristic, the Pi Phone includes:

Integrated Tesla ecosystem controls for cars, energy products, and smart homes

Advanced AI assistant capable of predictive scheduling and deep learning

Next-gen connectivity with satellite backup, making calls and data available even off-grid

Eco-conscious materials and ultra-efficient battery life

“We designed this phone to be more than a device. It’s a portal into a smarter, more connected world,” Musk said during the live reveal, holding the device aloft to an audience of tech journalists and Tesla enthusiasts.

The Apple Challenge

Analysts say the Tesla Pi Phone could disrupt Apple’s long-held grip on premium smartphones. The combination of affordability, integration with Tesla’s ecosystem, and advanced features may attract both tech fans and environmentally conscious consumers.

“At $237, this phone undercuts the market while promising features Apple users dream about,” said one industry expert.

Apple has not yet responded, but the Pi Phone’s debut has already sparked a storm on social media, with tech communities debating whether Tesla could finally become a major player in the smartphone market.

Musk’s Bold Move

This is not the first time Musk has taken on an industry giant. From electric cars to private space exploration, he has repeatedly shown a knack for turning ambitious ideas into mainstream successes.

The Tesla Pi Phone is now shipping for pre-orders, and early reviews are expected to hit in the coming weeks.

“This could redefine what people expect from a phone,” Musk concluded, hinting that the Tesla Pi Phone is only the beginning of a broader tech ecosystem he plans to roll out.

The smartphone wars have a new contender — and it comes with a Tesla badge.