However, the V30 uses an f / 1.6
aperture lens only for the primary sensor.
Not exact matches
Also, I find that I use very few photos taken at maximum
aperture and tend to like the ones at about 4.0 Though I just bought a 100 mm macro
lens, I've
only used it for the samosas photos and will probably stick with 50 mm for most food shots.
While the smaller handset won't have a dual - camera setup, its
only rear
lens will still feature a variable
aperture, much like the main module of the dual - camera system expected to debut on the Galaxy S9 Plus.
A wide
aperture doesn't
only help with low light, it also means more «real» bokeh — as in what exists without fancy AI tricks and dual
lenses.
The
only thing missing here is real optical development: the maximum
aperture is f / 2.6, which is basically the same as its predecessors and well behind the light - loving f / 2.0
lens on the HTC One X.
However, the 16MP selfie camera with f / 2.0
aperture, 76.4 - degree wide - angle
lens, and 36 built - in beauty modes is
only limited to the high - end variant.
For instance, while both have a dual 12MP sensor array (for taking zoomed - in pictures, or capturing depth perception in a scene) the iPhone X has an f / 2.4
aperture, where on iPhone 8 Plus it's f / 2.8, and
only the wide - angle
lens has optical image stabilization.
It's dual -
lens, dual -
aperture camera is also one of the best on the market (bested
only by the Huawei P20 and P20 Pro).
Samsung uses a wide f / 1.7
aperture camera
lens in the Galaxy S7, whereas iPhone 6s comes with
only a f / 2.2
aperture camera
lens.
The Galaxy S9
only has one camera on the rear, while the Galaxy S9 Plus adds a second 12 - megapixel telephoto (f / 2.4
aperture)
lens that supplies 2x optical zoom.
We're also impressed by the improvements Samsung made to the Galaxy S9 +, which not
only has dual rear cameras of its own, but a variable
aperture on its main
lens for improved photos in low - light.
Apparently, the Samsung flip phone will ship with an f / 1.5
aperture lens, making it the
only one on the market.
Only the iPhone 7 Plus has that 23 mm (equivalent)
lens, with an f / 1.8
aperture - which is brighter than the iPhone 6S's f / 2.2
aperture by a full stop and, therefore, lets in 50 per cent more light than last time.
For example, OIS is
only present on the main camera, not the wide - angle
lens, which has a lower
aperture and doesn't perform as well in low light.
Not
only is this the first LG smartphone to feature an f / 1.6
lens, but it's also the largest
aperture on any existing smartphone camera.
The main f / 2.2
aperture lens has 16 - megapixels, but the secondary
lens has
only 2 - megapixels.
As for how the trio of rear
lenses would be configured — in terms of sensor setup,
aperture size etc — we can
only speculate.