2019 is been like an arms race in digital photography when it comes to megapixels. Lead smartphone manufacturers are targeted on this feature and eventually, it brought a gigantic 48-megapixel camera setup smartphone. Now every second smartphone which is being released is getting a 48-megapixel sensor. After Sony and Samsung announced 48-megapixel image sensors designed for smartphones last year, Many handset makers came forward to implement this sensor in their upcoming smartphones in various price brackets.
Talking about these sensors, both Sony IMX586 sensor and the Samsung ISOCELL GM1 offers a 48-megapixel resolution with sensor size up to 1/2-inches. They are actually shown their guts with stunning w light image performance than standard sensors with a technique called Pixel Binning.
Take a look at this smartphone that is sold in India with a crazy 48-megapixel camera:
Honor View 20
The taste of the gigantic camera sensor smartphone was first unveiled by Honor view 20 in India. Not only this it is also the first one to come with a punch hole display selfie camera in the Indian smartphone market.
Briefing on specs, the device is powered by an Honor’s octa-core Kirin 980 chipset. The View 20 also sports GPU Turbo 2.0 technology which is aimed at enhancing graphics and performance. Apart from this, It boasts a 6.4-inch Full HD+ All-View display which gets a 2310×1080 resolution. The front got a 4.5mm circular cutout on the top-left corner which is a 25-megapixel selfie camera.
The device on the rear side boasts a 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 CMOS sensor comes with a Quad-Bayer sensor which allows the combination of four adjacent pixels arranged in a 2×2 grid into one super Combine these Super Pixels, and you get better images. and a Time-Of-Flight (TOF) 3D sensor which captures depth information.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
The biggest hit smartphone in India now is Redmi Note 7 Pro. This device also gets a 48-megapixel Sony sensor. The company aimed millennials with its super feature packed phone at a killing price.
On the back, The device gets a 48-megapixel primary camera with a secondary 5-megapixel sensor for portrait shots. The primary camera lens gets an aperture value of f/1.79, the company claims that the Redmi Note 7 Pro clicks 12-megapixel photos by default. In order to get a 48-megapixel image, users will need to go to the Pro mode option in the Redmi Note 7 camera app.
Oppo F11 Pro
Oppo recently launched its flagship smartphone Oppo F11 Pro in India. This smartphone is also on the list of 48-megapixel camera smartphone. The device features a Sony 48-megapixel IMX586 sensor alongside a 5-megapixel depth sensor.
Oppo F11 Pro got some new tech, the AI Ultra-Clear Engine which is a combination of the AI Engine, Ultra-clear Engine, and the Color Engine. While the AI Engine and Ultra-clear Engine allow the Oppo F11 Pro to capture the perfect shot using the Super Night Mode or by recognising scenes and optimising the camera settings, they also improve image stabilisation and low-light performance of the cameras.
Vivo V15 Pro
The vivo v15 Pro smartphone was launched last month got huge applause from the customers. The high lights of this smartphone re a triple rear camera setup with a 48-megapixel primary sensor, a 32-megapixel pop-up selfie camera, in-display fingerprint scanner, 6GB of RAM, Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 processor and more.
Speaking about the camera, The device gets a 48-megapixel primary AI quad pixel camera with 1/2.25-inch sensor, an f/1.8 aperture which offers 48-megapixel effective pixels alongside a 5-megapixel depth sensor and an 8-megapixel 120-degree Superwide camera. On the front, the Vivo V15 Pro gets a 32-megapixel AI camera with f/2.0 aperture which also comes with face unlock feature.
