Beyond a phone's true optical zoom range (usually 5x or 10x), you're using digital zoom, a fancy name for cropping and ...

Samsung has teased an exciting new development – a 200MP telephoto camera sensor for smartphones. In a recent news post, Samsung outlined its vision for ultra high-resolution zoom cameras and ...

LG Engineers Cutting-Edge Optical Zoom Camera Module for Smartphones: Offering options for 4-time and 9-time fixed zoom modules.

At Made by Google 2025, Google promised that Pixel 10 Pro and Pro XL can zoom in by 100 times—but how much of your photo will ...

LG Innotek just unveiled a periscope-style true optical zoom camera module with a 4-9 times telephoto range.

Most flagship phones, like the OPPO Find X8 Ultra, Sony Xperia 1 VI, and Xiaomi 15 Ultra, offer periscope lenses that max out between 4x and 7x optical zoom.

Vivo’s newest Ultra smartphone, the X200 Ultra, has a very impressive camera system on its own: a triple 50-megapixel lens array with (relative in the mobile space) large sensors and fast aperture.

LG claims the size of the optical zoom sensor should be small enough to remove the camera bump on smartphones. LG Innotek is partnering with Qualcomm to fast-track the adoption of the sensor.

Plenty of modern smartphones have telephoto cameras that let you get closer to the action. But most have a fixed focal length, which means that you have only a few choices for zoom level before ...

A Silicon Valley startup is developing an optical zoom lens unit that’s thin enough to slip inside of a smartphone and won’t protrude when used. DynaOptics has spent two years working on the ...

Samsung plans to bring the benefits of high-resolution sensors to the zoom camera with a 200MP telephoto lens.