Nowadays, mobile phones have become more than just a tool for communicating with our loved ones. These so called smartphones are equipped with more advanced features than the standard mobile phone. Aside from sending and receiving SMS, one can now take pictures, watch movies, find their way around, browse the Internet, send e-mails, to name just a few.

Each year concept phones appear on a wide range of sites or presentation videos which make us think when we are ever going to get hold of these phones. Perhaps it will just be wishful thinking since these gadgets are too futuristic to be ever developed.

However, some of these phones do manage to find their way into smartphones. With the dawn of manufacturers like Samsung and Apple, what was thought of as impossible in 2005 is now a common thing in mobile phones as mentioned by a tech website. Whoever thought that touch screen phones would become a reality? Here are RichestLifestyle's ten futuristic phones that users are hoping they can get their hands on.

Sony Nextep Wrist Computer

The Sony Nextep Computer is designed to be worn as a bracelet. It comes with an OLED touch screen, holographic projector, and extra keyboard panels for social networking. Designed by Hiromi Kiriki, this concept phone works like a mini computer strapped on your wrist.

Kyocera EOS Folding Phone

This futuristic folding phone comes with a flexible OLED screen. It has the ability to change its shape from a clamshell into one that resembles a wallet. Its OLED display will be surrounded by a soft polymer skin.

Grass Mobile Phones

These amazing gadgets are environment-friendly and biodegradable. However, they only have a life span of two years afterwards they will fall apart. These phones can be easily recycled.

Mechanical Mobile Phones

Why carry a charger or power bank when you can do it with your fingers? Designed by Mikhail Stawsky, these mobile phones can be easily charged by just spinning them around your fingers. They feature a touch screen and are loaded with simple but useful features.

Blackberry Empathy

Blackberry is taking using mobile phones into a whole new level. Designed by Kiki and Daniel, the Blackberry Empathy incorporates and interface that integrates human emotions with social networking. It comes with a biometric ring worn by the user for collecting “emotional data.”

Multimedia Concept Mobile Phones

Multimedia compatibility at the palm of your hands. Developed by Jakub Lekel, these concept phones are packed with useful features. Aside from a touchscreen QWERTY keyboard, it will also have a 4.3 megapixel autofocus camera with digital zoom on the back.

Philips Fluid Flexible Phones

These phones come with an OLED screen. It has the ability to bend, can be laid out flat, and can be worn on the wrist. Created by Brazilian designer Dinard de Mata, it is, however, not designed to be used while on the wrist.

Schultz Triple Flip Phones

This Windows-powered mobile phone comes with a screen protection with no case. It can be opened with just one touch. It comes with a touch screen keyboard and a solar cell battery.

LG Traveler Mobile Phones

The unusual shape of this mobile phone allows better grip. It has rubber grips on the side. Designed by Andrew Zheng, this concept phone is a slider with a touch screen and physical button keypad.

Kambala Ear Phone Concept

This cool gadget transforms into an earpiece. You just need to pop the centerpiece to release the earpiece clip and the device to your ear. The multilayer polymer holds all the components and can blend with your skin tone like a chameleon.