Smartphone (Gear)
Sony’s Xperia 1 III and 5 III smartphones sport a 70-105mm equivalent periscope zoom lens
Apr 14, 2021
John Aldred
Sony has announced its two newest smartphones, the Xperia 1 III and the Xperia 5 III, both of which contain a triple-rear camera setup with…
VIVO launches its X60 smartphone series internationally with Zeiss cameras
Mar 25, 2021
John Aldred
Well, it looks like it’s Leica vs Hasselblad vs Zeiss now in the smartphone camera market. VIVO has just unleashed their new X60 series smartphones…
OPPO’s new Find X3 Pro has TWO 10-Bit 50MP Sony cameras that see a billion colours
Mar 11, 2021
John Aldred
OPPO has announced its new Find X3 Pro smartphone, and it comes with a pair of primary cameras with each featuring 50-megapixel Sony IMX 766…
Can the 108mp Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra stand up against a $6,000 pro DSLR?
Feb 10, 2021
John Aldred
I said I wasn’t going to post any more of these. The “winner” in pretty much all cases is obvious. Or is it? There is…
DIYP’s ultimate smartphone vlogging gear guide
Feb 7, 2021
John Aldred
Even before the whole global pandemic thing, vlogging was on the rise. This last year, though, seems to have caused a significant boost in the…
Vivo’s X51 5G smartphone with built-in gimbal camera is coming to Europe in 9 days
Oct 20, 2020
John Aldred
The world of smartphones moves thick and fast these days, and a lot of them all start to look the same after a while, but…
Google goes ultra-wide with the new Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a phones
Oct 1, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Google has just announced Pixel 5, its latest flagship phone. This announcement came along with Pixel 4a, which is more or less its cheaper version….
Android users, this app will tell you if your phone camera is spying on you
Sep 26, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
When Apple introduced a new security feature in iOS 14, I wondered if Android users would also get a feature that reveals if their camera…
If you’ve updated your iPhone to iOS 14, you can tell when your camera is spying on you
Sep 21, 2020
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Do you ever get the unexplainable feeling that someone is watching you? Well, that’s because they just might. But if you’ve updated your iPhone to…
10-year-old 2K cine camera goes up against 8K smartphone camera in this side-by-side comparison
Jun 29, 2020
John Aldred
The 2K Arri Alexa was a revolution in digital filmmaking. It was the first camera that saw a lot of big Hollywood filmmakers really start…