The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is far from a perfect Android phone. However, one of its camera features is the reason I can't ...

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 ...

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 ...

Most mobile phones set the 23 - 27mm focal length to 1x (1.0x). Thus, the super wide-angle is 0.4x, 0.5x, 0.6x, and the medium telephoto is 2.0x, 3.0x, 5.0x... But this brings about two basic ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. LG may not make smartphones anymore, but it's still building components for them. The company's LG Innotek arm just unveiled a periscope-style ...

Xiaomi 17 Ultra is tipped to feature a continuous optical zoom tech with around 3x to 7x zooming capability. The phone’s telephoto camera will get continuous optical zoom technology and support a 70mm ...

Sony has today lifted the covers from its latest flagship phone, the Xperia I IV. Among all the bells and whistles that it brings to the table, the continuous optical zoom capability is something that ...

I can’t get enough of new camera technology, so I was eager to try out the new Xiaomi 17 Ultra that arrived on my desk a few weeks ago. I loved its predecessor and its quad camera array. But what ...

The Oppo Find X9 Ultra is set to redefine mobile photography with advanced zoom technology and flagship specs. Oppo has unveiled some details regarding its next Find X9 Ultra, shifting the attention ...

Samsung could be about to shake up phone cameras again. A report from Korean outlet The Elec says Samsung Electro-Mechanics is developing a telephoto module with continuous optical zoom — something no ...

Vivo’s X300 Ultra, launched globally in May 2026, is the clearest sign yet that smartphone makers are no longer content to ...