As the Samsung faithful may know, the South Korean manufacturer is making use of two different sensors for the main camera with the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge: the Sony IMX240 and a home-made ISOCELL unit. This, more than anything, prompted us to check our own Note5 and Galaxy…
Lumia Camera app now works with non-Lumia Windows Phone models
Back at the beginning of this year, we told you that the Lumia Camera app will work on all Windows 10 devices (including PCs and tablets), regardless of the manufacturer. But right now, even before Windows 10 Mobile has been rolled out, non-Lumia Windows Phone 8.1 powered handsets can download…
“Bullhead” selfie reveals a 5MP front-facing camera for the Nexus 5 (2015)
A Google employee who works in the Quality Assurance department of the company, apparently took a selfie and posted it on Google+. According to the Exif data, the device employed for the photo is listed as “Bullhead.” That happens to be the code name for the Nexus 5 (2015). The…
Apple starts iSight camera replacement program for certain Apple iPhone 6 Plus units
Apple has acknowledged that it sold some Apple iPhone 6 Plus units with a faulty iSight camera between September 2014 and January 2015. The cameras on these iPhone 6 Plus models contain a bad component which results in blurry photographs being taken. As a result, Apple has initiated a free…
Samsung Galaxy Note5 vs iPhone 6 Plus, Galaxy Note 4, Xiaomi Mi Note Pro blind camera comparison, part 1: vote for the best phone
Although it has been only a week since the Samsung Galaxy Note5 got announced, we’ve grown quite familiar with it by now. After all, we’ve already given it the unboxing and review treatments; we can say with confidence that know Samsung’s new phablet in and out. But there’s still more…
New image of Nexus 5 (2015) prototype shows off the camera hump and fingerprint scanner
A leaked image, allegedly of a Nexus 5 (2015) prototype, reveals the back of the rumored device. Besides what appears to be a plastic build and the Nexus logo, we can see a slight hump where the camera is located. Under the camera is a circular area that is believed…
Meizu MX5 Pro Plus images and specs leak: Exynos 7420 SoC, 4GB RAM and 20.7MP camera
Earlier this month, we told you that Meizu would be skipping the Meizu MX5 Pro. That tip came from a Meizu executive, who said that the manufacturer would be replacing the phone with a handset from a new series. Whether or not this is that handset, images have leaked today…
BlackBerry ‘Venice’ slider captured on camera once again
Last weekend, we got a look at some renders of the BlackBerry ‘Venice’ slider along with a blurry cam photo and this weekend, things are rolling again. Another new image of the device has been posted up in the CrackBerry Forums, offering a small glimpse into what BlackBerry is working…
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 camera: Quick comparison against the Note 4, S6, and iPhone 6 Plus
Why mess with a good thing, right? When you’ve garnered positive remarks from almost everyone in the industry, it makes perfect sense to try and replicate that particular again with another product. That’s exactly what Samsung is doing with its latest phablet, the Galaxy Note 5! By now, we’ve intimately…
Huawei Honor 7i with sliding camera to be unveiled August 20th?
Last week, we told you about a Huawei Honor handset that was certified by TENAA. At the time, we called the device by its model number, the Huawei ATH-AL00. We also showed you the unique camera on the phone. Located on the back of the unit, the camera sits on…