Phones have come a long way.
Looking for a camera setup on your phone that has more megapixels than any other smartphone? While assessing camera features at a glance, you may be tempted to go for the highest megapixel camera available. But the number of megapixels doesn’t tell the whole story when it comes to quality photos.
As far as pure megapixels go, the result is a tie between two android phones: 108MP for both the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra and the Xiaomi Mi Note 10. While Xiaomi uses pixel binning to compress 4 pixels into one ‘superpixel’, the Galaxy combines 9 pixels into one. The end result is resolution at 12MP, whereas the Xiaomi is 27MP.
Not to mention the camera app in each phone (plus the countless 3rd party apps available) can make …