Best smartphones for photography

A smartphone's camera is a very important factor in the device,because after rating the performance of a phone,the next thing to rate is the camera.

Most smartphone users might choose camera over performance because smartphone photography has evolved to the extent that some people make money form it.

1. Apple iPhone 11 Pro

Apple released the iPhone 11 series in September 2019 as the successors of the iPhone XS,XR and XS max,the devices feature the latest A13 bionic chip which has more processing power than any iPhone ever made.

The device has a 12MP (wide) main sensor,a 12MP ultrawide sensor and a 12MP telephoto lens,Triple camera setup and it has a dual 12MP sensor on the front for capturing grey selfies.

Key Specifications

• Display : 5.8 inches Super Retina XDR OLED Display,1125x2436 Pixels (~458 ppi density)

• Software : iOS 13 (Upgradable to iOS 13.6)

• RAM : 4GB

• ROM : 64GB/256GB/512GB

• Back camera : 12MP + 12MP + 12MP

• Selfie camera : Dual 12MP

• Network : 2G/3G/4G LTE

• Battery : 3046mAh Non removable battery

2. Samsung S20 Ultra 5G

Samsung released the S20 Ultra in February 2020,it was the second phone to have a 108MP sensor and the selling point of the device was it's 100x space zoom feature.

This device has a 108MP (wide) main camera,a 48MP periscope telephoto lens,a 12MP ultrawide sensor and a 0.3MP 3D TOF sensor,on the front it has a 40MP Selfie shooter for taking high quality selfies.

Key Specifications

• Display : 6.9 inches Dynamic AMOLED Display,1440x3200 Pixels (~511 ppi density)

• Software : Android 10,One UI 2

• RAM : 12GB/16GB

• ROM : 128GB/256GB/512GB

• Back camera : 108MP + 48MP + 12MP + 3D TOF

• Selfie camera : 40MP

• Network : 2G/3G/4G/5G

• Battery : 5000mAh Non removable battery

3. Huawei P40 Pro

Huawei released the P40 Pro as the successor of the 2018 Flagship P30 Pro,the device supports 5G connectivity and it has a great camera setup,but you lose Google's features on this device due to it's separation from Google.

This device has a 50MP (wide) main sensor,a 12MP periscope telephoto lens,a 40MP Ultrawide sensor and a 3D TOF sensor,it has a 32MP front camera and 3D TOF sensor for face recognition and great selfies.

Key Specifications

Display : 6.58 inches OLED Display,1440x3200 Pixels (~441 ppi density)

• Software : Android 10,EMUI 10.1,no Google Services

• RAM : 8GB

• ROM : 128GB/256GB/512GB

• Back camera : 50MP + 12MP + 40MP + 3D TOF

• Selfie camera : 32MP

• Network : 2G/3G/4G/5G

• Battery : 4200mAh Non removable battery

4. Google Pixel 4XL

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Google released the Pixel 4 series as the successors of the Pixel 3 and 3XL,it has a new camera setup which captures great looking photos.

This device has a dual 12.2MP (wide) sensor and a 16MP telephoto lens,it has an 8MP selfie shooter for taking nice selfies.

Key Specifications

Display : 6.3 inches P-OLED Display,1440x3040 Pixels (~537 ppi density)

• Software : Android 10

• RAM : 6GB

• ROM : 64GB/128GB

• Back camera : Dual 12.2MP + 16MP

• Selfie camera : 8MP

• Network : 2G/3G/4G

• Battery : 3700mAh Non removable battery

5. Vivo X50 Pro

Vivo released the X50 Pro as the first device with a moveable camera,this device takes image and video stabilization to the next level with it's new gimbal OIS.

This device has a 48MP (wide) main sensor with Gimbal OIS,an 8MP periscope telephoto lens,a 13MP portrait lens and an 8MP ultrawide sensor, it has a 32MP selfie shooter housed in the hole punch cut in the display.

Key Specifications

Display : 6.58 inches AMOLED Display,1080x2376 Pixels (~398 ppi density)

• Software : Android 10

• RAM : 8GB

• ROM : 128GB/256GB

• Back camera : 48MP + 8MP + 13MP + 8MP

• Selfie camera : 32MP

• Network : 2G/3G/4G/5G

• Battery : 4315mAh Non removable battery.