It has one of the best
cameras on a phone ever, it looks incredible and its minor shortcomings are forgivable.
Not exact matches
In a time where you can pretty much bank
on cell
phone cameras capturing every moment, it is more important than
ever for brands to make smart decisions when it comes to delivering
on promises to their customers.
From that point
on, everything grew smaller, sleeker, and faster: Tiny digital
cameras replaced ancestral Polaroids, Zip disks cast out floppies, DVDs thrust aside videotape, and
ever - slimmer cell
phones and Palm Pilots proliferated.
Regardless, the odds of
ever seeing more than one or two
on the road (unless perhaps you live in Miami or Los Angeles) are fantastically low — which explains why it seems as though every other car you encounter while driving this Black Series carries a
camera -(or cell
phone --RRB- wielding occupant snapping off pics like a manic automotive spy photographer.
Ever since the ZN5 was announced in June and then cleared the FCC the next month, we've been waiting with bated breath to get our hands
on the fancy
camera phone.
Ever see that Instant Message client that uses the rear - facing
camera on an Android
phone to give the illusion of the screen being transparent?
He also shared his favorite
phone app —
camera plus which — allows you to save photos without taking up space until they are saved into your
camera roll and has a Clarity filter allowing you to take better quality photos & Bill says is the best $ 2 he's
ever spent
on an app.
This handset looks and feels stunning, with top - notch materials and build quality, the most gorgeous display we've
ever stared at
on a
phone, a fantastic
camera that's fast and easy to use and a laundry list of every possible spec under the sun.
There is probably a slight delay, but it's so small that it's imperceptible — judging from a non-scientific test, it's less than 0.1 seconds and shorter than the lag
on the HTC One X. Overall, the speed and ease - of - use of this
camera can change the way you shoot pictures — not simply by filling up your microSD card with more photos than usual, but by encouraging you to push for
ever more interesting shots that wouldn't possible
on a regular laggy
phone.
The main talking points include the biggest screen the firm has
ever put
on a
phone, a tweaked design, improved rear
camera and face recognition.
Xiaomi also overhauled its image processing algorithms, and the result is that the Mi Mix 2S may just have the best
camera ever on a Xiaomi
phone, including the excellent Mi Note 3.
So now, Samsung is looking to make up for past mistakes with the new Galaxy Note 8, which borrows much of its styling and design cues from Galaxy S8, enhances the traditional productivity features found
on Note
phones, and follows other great
phones by finally introducing Samsung's first
ever dual -
camera module.
The new
phones have the best
camera ever on a smartphone and support portrait mode, AR stickers.
Its 13 - megapixel main
camera is also too fat, which keeps the
phone from
ever lying flat
on its back.
Meanwhile, there's a single 13MP
camera with f / 2.0 aperture
on the back of the Alcatel 5, which is billed as «one of the most compact 5.7 - inch
phones ever.»
But more importantly, the new Pixel 2
phones have the smartest
camera ever on a
phone thanks to the Google's software prowess.
That's great news, because the
phone is stunning, with a curved glass back and racing - stripe overlay
on the
camera, a vivid 6 - inch 18:9 OLED display, and one of the most powerful processors
ever made in the Kirin 970.
Thin and with glass
on both sides, a decent
camera, a fingerprint sensor (sensibly placed
on the back of the
camera, not the front), and a full Android implementation, this is the
phone that BlackBerry should have made a long time ago, and it has been serving me as my primary
phone ever since I got it.
The
phone sports arguably the best rear
camera ever to be put
on a
phone.
DxO Labs reckon the HTC U11
camera is the best they've
ever seen
on a
phone.
As most of you probably already know, the OnePlus 5T launched with Face Unlock, and
ever since then, the OnePlus 3, 3T and 5 users wanted that very same feature
on their devices, as Face Unlock utilizes a front - facing
camera of a
phone, so there's really no hardware obstacle here.
But the Note 8 tries to justify its super-premium price with the first dual -
camera setup
ever on a Samsung
phone; the biggest screen
ever offered by Samsung, at 6.3 inches; and a host of new tricks for the S Pen.
Of course, no - one
ever expects a fantastic
camera experience
on an entry - level smartphone, and the Moto G's shooter will likely be fine for those who use their
phone for the occasional quick shoot.
For those keeping score at home, that's one of the highest megapixel counts
ever on a mobile
phone, topped only be the legendary 41 - megapixel Nokia PureView
camera from the Nokia 808 and Lumia 1020.
The
phone brings the thinnest bezels we've
ever seen, with the display running practically right up to the edge
on the sides and top, with a larger bezel at the bottom to host things like the front - facing
camera.
The Lumia 1020 has the best
camera we've
ever used
on a
phone.
What's more, Google will likely insist that the
camera quality of the device at least be as good as what we saw this year with the Nexus 6P, which was by far the best
camera we've
ever seen
on a Nexus
phone.
Around the back, the 16 - megapixel
camera module juts out of the body
ever so slightly, so there's no wobble when you try to use the
phone while it's sitting
on a flat surface.