Want to get closer? Then it's optical zoom vs digital zoom. But what are they and which is best to use? When it comes to smartphone photography, zoom is something you really want to use carefully, as ...

Since optical zoom entered the mobile market, conversations about zoom technology in smartphones have become more common. Smartphones can now implement all three types of camera zoom: optical, digital ...

Xiaomi has shared another round of teasers for the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, this time focusing on its periscope telephoto camera. The phone uses a 200MP telephoto sensor developed with Leica, with a reported ...

The iPhone 17 Pro introduces a powerful new 48MP Pro Fusion camera system, giving you sharp, detailed photos no matter which lens you use. The Main, Ultra Wide, and Telephoto cameras all shoot at 48MP ...

With a few notable exceptions, most smartphone cameras zoom either digitally or via a few optical zoom presets. That could soon change, however, as LG Innotek has announced its new Optical Telephoto ...

The OPPO Find X9 Ultra is aiming to bring two 200MP cameras and true 10x optical zoom. Major camera improvements coming.

There was a time when the zoom feature on your smartphone’s camera would never be used, because the quality was mostly awful. This has changed over the past year or so, as optical and hybrid zooms ...

The iPhone could get a special periscope camera lens in 2022, claims reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. This could offer significantly better optical zooms than are currently possible on an iPhone.

I don’t want to believe one specific rumor about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and would be shocked if Samsung made such an odd strategic decision. But it’s possible the 10x optical zoom ...

After months of speculation and rumors, Huawei has unveiled one of the most anticipated smartphone lineups of 2020, the Huawei P40 series today. This year, the lineup has a special addition, the ...

Center Valley, Penn. — Olympus announced a new slate of digital cameras today, including the first consumer point-and-shoot to offer an 18x optical zoom lens. The company also launched two new Stylus ...

— -- It's no 26x optical zoom behemoth like its just-announced SP-590 UZ, but Olympus put yet another feather in its zoom cap with the Olympus Stylus-9000. The company announced the slim 10X ...