The Sony Xperia Z, iPhone 5 and Oppo Find 5 are flagship smartphones of their respective manufactures and pack in the latest and greatest hardware. In this article we’ll be focusing on their cameras and seeing how good they are. All three sport high megapixel, high speed cameras able to record HD video with great quality but just how good are they?
Comparing just the number of megapixels in both the phones, the Xperia Z has a clear advantage with a 13MP shooter compared to 8MP of both the iPhone 5 and Oppo Find 5.
In clear daylight, the Xperia Z outperforms both the iPhone 5 and Oppo Find 5 with it’s Exmor RS Sensor developed by Sony themselves. The comparison image is below.
At night or in low light conditions the Xperia Z again wins as it often had less noise compared to it’s competitors.
Color wise, the Xperia Z comes in the middle taking pictures with neutral colors compared to the iPhone 5′s warm and Oppo Find 5′s cool colors.
In Panorama mode the Xperia Z again came on top with high detail and better dynamic range in it’s imagery.
In the image below, the iPhone 5 takes a slight edge over the Xperia Z with a slightly more detailed image. The Oppo Find 5 unfortunately disappoints with a low detailed, highly brightened picture.
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So overall the winner is clearly the Xperia Z making it the best photo taking smartphone on the market. Sony has been a front runners with their cameras lately introducing faster, better quality sensors helping users take better pictures. The day is not far when we’ll be able to take DSLR-like images with our razor thing smartphones.
Picture via Japanese site it168.
