Samsung’s ISOCELL HP9 200 MP sensor has been a hit in periscope telephoto cameras, beginning with the vivo X100 Extremely and persevering with with the X200 Professional, Xiaomi 15 Extremely, and shortly the vivo X200 Extremely. Likewise, the 200 MP ISOCELL HP2 has been featured within the Samsung Galaxy S25 Extremely‘s predominant digicam.
This can be a 1/1.3″ kind sensor, by the best way. A brand new rumor out of China now claims Sony is engaged on an enormous 200 MP sensor of its personal, to be used in predominant cameras in flagship smartphones arriving later this yr – those that might be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 or the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2.
Sony’s sensor might be bigger than 1/1.3″, which has the potential to make it higher than Samsung’s, a minimum of in terms of sheer gentle consumption capabilities. There are sadly no different particulars about it, but it surely’s good to see Sony actively working to offer some competitors for Samsung’s 200 MP choices. Extra choices for system makers can solely, ultimately, profit us customers.
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