They can be used with a wide range of cellphones, including iPhones, Samsung Galaxy, and more (NOT
dual lens smartphones, though).
The exhibition will highlight the emerging role of the smartphone as an artistic medium for self - expression through the commissioning ten exciting Young British Photographers to create new works using Huawei's newest
dual lens smartphones co-engineered with Leica, as part of their artistic practice.
It's also unclear if the feature would require
a dual lens smartphone or if the tool would use artificial intelligence to detect and blur the background — similar to how Google's YouTube Stories app is testing a background replacement tool that doesn't require a depth map.
Not exact matches
The Galaxy S8's camera isn't a
dual -
lens system like you'd find on the LG G6, OnePlus 5, or iPhone 7 Plus, but it's still the best camera on a
smartphone.
The iPhone 7 Plus, released in 2016, was Apple's first - ever
smartphone to feature a
dual -
lens rear camera — one wide - angle
lens, and one telephoto
lens.
However, the P9's
dual cameras do imbue it with superpowers other
smartphones can't touch, most notably the ability to make very convincing wide - aperture images of the sort we typically expect from DSLRs with specialized
lenses.
It's the first Samsung
smartphone to come with a
dual -
lens camera.
The
smartphone runs on Microsoft's latest Windows Phone 8 mobile operating system, and features a Qualcomm S4 1.5 GHz
dual - core processor, 1 GB RAM, 16 GB internal storage, a 4.3 - inch super LCD 2 touchscreen display with 720p resolution and Gorilla Glass 2, and 8 - megapixel rear autofocus camera with LED flash, BSI sensor for better low - light captures, f2.0 aperture, 28 mm
lens and dedicated HTC ImageChip, and an ultra-wide-angle front camera
lens for video chat, moreover, other specs also include internal GPS antenna with GLONASS Connectivity, studio - quality sound with Beats Audio, and embedded 1800mAh rechargeable battery.
Furthermore, the
smartphone has a 13MP laser autofocus camera with f / 1.8 aperture, OIS with video stabilization,
dual LED flash and more, so the handset has the ability to capture high - quality photos, and it also supports 4K video recording, slow motion video and panorama, and a 5MP front - facing camera with wide - angle
lens, f / 2.2 aperture, and flash is designed for perfect selfie and comfortable video chat.
For photography, the
smartphone comes with a 13 - megapixel rear camera with
dual - tone LED flash with PDAF, 5P
lens and f / 2.2 aperture.
This wonderfully stylish
smartphone is encased within a polycarbonate unibody housing and runs a 1.4 GHz single - core processor and includes a 4.3 - inch AMOLED touchscreen display, 1.3 MP front - facing camera, 8MP rear - facing camera with Carl Zeiss
lenses and
dual LED flash, and 16 GB of built - in storage.
Apparently, each of the honorable mentions will also receive a free Huawei P10
smartphone with
dual Leica
lens, which is great except that one assumes they already own
smartphones, seeing as they entered this selfie competition.
While we're not sure exactly what camera features Huawei will be including, previous
dual camera
smartphones have allowed for picture re-focusing, different angled
lenses, and the piecing together of ultra-high resolution snaps, so there could be some tempting features here.
Prior to the leaked image of the iPhone 7 Plus that showed the
dual camera, a
dual -
lens camera module said to be for the
smartphone appeared online.
What interests me about this video [https://t.co/eSzd0XHvrt] is that it shows 4
smartphones, but Nokia only sells 3 (none w
dual lens).
Several high - end
smartphone makers including Apple, LG and OnePlus, have adopted
dual -
lens systems.
Note 8 will be Samsung's first
smartphone with a
dual -
lens camera system.
The signature stripe highlights the
dual lens cameras, embodying the perfect symmetry of a superior
smartphone design.
We live in a glorious age of
dual - camera
smartphones, and Oppo is jumping into the fray with a periscope - style 3x zoom
lens and image - merging tech that promises up to 5x lossless zoom.
All About the Cameras It seems like every
smartphone maker but Google is offering
dual -
lens cameras, and Asus is no exception.
Created in collabouration with Leica, the
dual -
lens HUAWEI P9 sets a new standard in
smartphone photography.
The iPhone 7 Plus, released in 2016, was Apple's first - ever
smartphone to feature a
dual -
lens rear camera — one wide - angle
lens, and one telephoto
lens.
It sports a 5.65 - inch 18:9 Full HD screen, a
dual -
lens camera setup (13MP + 2MP) on both the front and rear, and a «mirror - like» premium glass finish — an incredible amount of tech for a
smartphone that costs less than # 200.
Thanks in part to a close collaboration with German
lens and optics company Leica, Huawei's supported portrait mode in some form or another for years, tapping software and
dual - camera technologies to produce shallow depth of field effects in
smartphone snaps.
Many
smartphone manufacturers introduced
dual -
lens setups to enable advanced camera features, such as portrait mode, but Google mastered the feature solely with software optimization.
The signature stripe highlights the
dual lens cameras, embodying the perfect symmetry of superior
smartphone design.
As we have already mentioned, the twin 12MP camera package on each phone is fairly similar, but Samsung has done well to really move the needle forward in
smartphone photography by adding in a
dual aperture for the main
lens.
Launched in September 2016, the LG V20
Smartphone features
dual front - facing cameras, including a primary 16Mp 1/2.6» - type sensor with a 29 mm equivalent f / 1.8
lens, and a second 8Mp sensor with a 12 mm f / 2.4
lens -LSB-...]
Like so many
smartphones today, the XA2 Ultra has
dual lenses — though they aren't located where you'd expect them.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 was not the first
smartphone to offer
dual -
lens cameras, but it was the first to have optical image stabilization (OIS) on both
lenses.
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 new
smartphones take the same general design as the Galaxy S8 devices, with slightly slimmer bezels on the top and bottom.The headline feature of the S9 and S9 + is a 12 - megapixel
dual lens camera, boasting the first variable aperture system built into a
smartphone, which promises better results in low light conditions and hardware - based shallow depth of field effects.
Specifically, it confirms that the upcoming
smartphone will, in fact, feature a
dual -
lens rear - facing camera.
Certainly, there is more to my statement with the iPhone 7 Plus
dual -
lens camera, which many professionals have remarked is best in class when it comes to a
smartphone camera.
We expect to see
dual cameras of varying quality in a host of
smartphones this year, although we don't feel they're essential — the single -
lens Pixel 2 XL is our current pick for the best
smartphone camera.
LG says its upcoming V30
smartphone will feature a
dual rear camera, with one
lens offering a f / 1.6 aperture to let in more light and boost picture quality.
The
smartphone world has long since moved on from megapixel count wars and is now all about
dual cameras and
lenses these days.
LG V30 has a rear
dual - camera setup with an f / 1.6 aperture
lens, which is actually the largest aperture in any
smartphone to date.
The same source notes that Largan currently supplies over 60 percent of Apple's
smartphone cameras, leading some market analysts to believe Apple is seeking
dual - camera products from other makers to lower potential risks.iPhone 7 mockup with
dual -
lens camera system (Image: Computer Bild) Taiwan - based website DigiTimes has a mixed track record at reporting on Apple's upcoming product plans, but its sources within the upstream supply chain have proven reliable in the past.The report also follows predictions by KGI Securities
The result of the collaboration is a
dual -
lens camera for the Huawei P9, which looks to set a new standard in
smartphone photography.
Even without rumors to back the idea that the iPhone 8 could be coming with a
dual -
lens camera setup, there is this big possibility that it is given that the iPhone 7 Plus debuted with the high - end
smartphone camera technology.
Google talked a big game when it came to the Pixel's improved camera, citing their DxOMark score of 89, the highest of any
smartphone ever tested (though the iPhone 7 Plus's
dual -
lens camera hasn't been tested yet).
Camera-wise, its 13 - megapixel rear - mounted
dual lens camera should have enough to take the kinds of photos we have become accustomed to from
smartphones in 2017.
Where it excels: The Huawei P9 was praised for its
dual lens camera, which was the first time Leica lent its name to a
smartphone.
Five years ago, HTC launched the
dual lens HTC EVO 3D, a
smartphone that provided a glasses - free 3D viewing experience that never caught on.
While Xiaomi is expected to announce the Mi 6 official date tomorrow, LeEco is getting ready to launch its latest flagship
smartphone Le Max 3 with
dual -
lens camera in China.
Some of the biggest names in the
smartphone business — including Apple, LG and Huawei — now make phones with
dual -
lens cameras installed, and other manufacturers are tipped to follow suit soon.
Apple included the feature in the iPhone 7 Plus last fall, and LG features
dual lenses on both its G5 and V20
smartphones.
We've already seen a
dual - camera
smartphone from Motorola with the Z2 Force, but, unlike the Z2 Force, the X4 features a secondary wide angle
lens, whereas the Z2 Force has a monochrome sensor.
Both sensors feature optical image stabilization, which is a first for any
smartphone utilizing
dual cameras and guarantees that all of your photos and videos are optically stabilized regardless of which
lens you decide to use.