Evleaks says the S9 will feature a variable aperture 12 - MP main cam that can switch between f / 2.4 and f / 1.5, which would be the widest
aperture lens available on any mainstream phone camera.
Not exact matches
For astrophotographers, Rokinon has wide angle, wide
aperture manual focus
lenses available with focal lengths of 8 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm, 24 mm, and 35 mm.
In low light, the
lens switches to a f / 1.5
aperture, while using a f / 2.4
aperture when more light is
available.
Over the course of this week, we've been taking a look at Samsung's new flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9 +, as these two devices are the iPhone X's biggest competition.In our latest video,
available on the MacRumors YouTube channel, we compared the Samsung Galaxy S9 +'s dual -
lens camera with variable
aperture to the vertical dual -
lens camera in the iPhone X.Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos.Samsung decided to focus heavily on image quality in its latest devices, and the S9 + has a 12 - megapixel f / 1.5 to f / 2.4 variable
aperture lens as its main camera, which is paired with a 12 - megapixel f / 2.4 telephoto
lens, similar to what's
available in the iPhone X.A variable
aperture is unique to Samsung's new devices, and it offers some benefits
The Samsung Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7 both sport a 5 - megapixel front camera sensor with wide - angle
lens and a diffused LED flash, while a 13 - megapixel camera sensor is
available on rear with an f / 1.9
aperture lens.
The Galaxy S9 Plus comes with two 12 - megapixel (MP)
lenses and an
aperture that mechanically changes to adjust to
available light — the first such phone camera we've seen for many years.
A 5MP front facing
lens with the same
aperture is also
available for selfies.
There is a 20 - megapixel camera sensor on the rear along with Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) technology and a 5 - megapixel camera sensor is
available on the front with f / 1.8
aperture featuring
lens.
Also, a 5 - megapixel camera sensor is
available on the front with a f / 2.2
aperture, 85 - degree wide angle
lens, and an LED flash.
In addition, an 8 - megapixel camera sensor is
available on the front with F2.2
aperture lens and 1080p video recording support.
Two SIM card slots are
available here as well, while a 16 - megapixel shooter (f / 2.0
aperture, 5P
lens, CMOS sensor) can be found on the back of this phone.
The device could be
available in 64 GB and 256 GB variants, feature a dual rear 12MP AF camera sensor with one wide - angle and one telephoto
lens, an 8MP selfie camera with F1.7
aperture and 1/3.6» sensor, back - mounted fingerprint sensor, iris scanner, a 3300 mAh battery, Wi - Fi 802.11 a / ac / b / g / n with 2.4 Ghz and 5Ghz support, Bluetooth 5.0, and MIMO.
There is a four plastic element (4P)
lens featured on the 5 - megapixel front - facing camera and a five plastic elements (5P)
lens of 8 - megapixel AF BSI f / 2.0
aperture featuring Sony IMX134 sensor is
available on the rear.