Xiaomi’s next smartphone might feature a 48-megapixel camera

Xiaomi president Lin Receptacle prodded a 48-megapixel sensor on an unannounced cell phone.

This could be the first cell phone with a 48MP camera.

The 48MP sensor could be either the Sony IMX586 or Samsung ISOCELL Brilliant GM1.

With the Huawei P20 Expert and Mate 20 Master highlighting 40-megapixel essential sensors, Xiaomi looks to one-up both cell phones with a 48MP sensor. That is as per Xiaomi president Lin Receptacle, who took to Chinese microblogging website Weibo to prod the tremendous sensor and going with double Driven blaze module.

The image does not demonstrate what number of sensors the baffling telephone highlights. It may be protected to state that the telephone includes more than one sensor, perceiving how an expanding number of Android telephones highlight somewhere around two back cameras.

Strangely, Lin shared that he has utilized the telephone "for fourteen days." Lin additionally shared that the telephone will dispatch in January, so maybe we could see a declaration at some point amid CES 2019.

Aside from a correct discharge date, the other inquiry is the thing that sensor Xiaomi's telephone will highlight. There is a plausibility the 48MP sensor could be either the Sony IMX586 or Samsung ISOCELL Brilliant GM1. Sony and Samsung's most up to date sensors are just 0.8µm in size, yet can likewise consolidate four pixels into one to recreate the light affectability of 1.6µm pixels.

As a result of the high goals, Sony and Samsung's sensors can likewise accomplish 4x computerized zoom and still get a clean 12MP shot. Sony affirmed that the IMX586 does not bolster the organization's 960fps very moderate movement include. Be that as it may, Sony may have found an approach to empower very moderate movement without the requirement for quick Measure in the sensor.


Xiaomi looks purpose on restarting the megapixel race we saw right around 10 years back. We can dare to dream that organizations care the same amount of about picture quality than they do numbers this time around.

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