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5 best 48MP camera smartphones currently available in India

5 best 48MP camera smartphones currently available in India

Mar 08, 2019
06:31 pm

What's the story

Last year, both Sony and Samsung announced their respective 48MP camera sensors that offer impressive lossless digital zoom. And now, we are starting to see a bunch of handsets packing these mighty megapixels. Interestingly, most of the latest 48MP camera phones, such as Honor View 20, Vivo V15 Pro and Redmi Note 7 pro, are already available in India. Here are our best picks.

Option #1

Honor View 20: Price starts at Rs. 37,999

Launched in January, the Honor View 20 continues to be a solid performer with top-end internals and impressive cameras. It sports a 6.4-inch full-HD+ display with in-screen selfie camera and chevron design on the back. The phone is powered by a Kirin 980 chipset, paired with 6GB/8GB RAM and 128GB/256GB of storage. Moreover, it runs Android Pie-based Magic UI and packs a 4,000mAh battery.

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Honor View 20: For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers

Honor View 20 sports a dual rear-camera setup comprising a 48MP (f/1.8) Sony IMX586 sensor, paired with a 3D Time-of-Flight sensor. The main camera comes with 4-in-1 pixel binning technology and supports 960fps slow-motion video recording. Up front, it packs a 25MP (f/2.0) selfie snapper.

Option #2

Vivo V15 Pro: Priced at Rs. 28,990

The recently launched Vivo V15 Pro is an attractive mid-range smartphone with a new design and top-of-the-line cameras. Up front, it has a notch-less design with a 6.39-inch full-HD+ AMOLED and in-screen in-display fingerprint sensor. It comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset, 6GB RAM and 128GB of storage. Under the hood, it packs a 3,700mAh battery and runs Android Pie-based Funtouch OS 9.

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Vivo V15 Pro offers impressive cameras

On the rear, the Vivo V15 Pro sports a triple camera setup comprising a 48MP (f/2.0) quad pixel sensor (effective 12MP), paired with 8MP (f/2.2) and 5MP (f/2.4) secondary sensors. Up front, the motorized pop-up module houses a 32MP (f/2.0) selfie camera.

Option #3

OPPO F11 Pro: Priced at Rs. 24,990

Rivaling Vivo V15 Pro, the OPPO F11 Pro also comes with an all-screen design and a solid 48MP rear camera. The phone sports a 6.5-inch LCD display with a full-HD+ resolution, gradient design, and rear-mounted fingerprint scanner. It is backed by a MediaTek Helio P70 chipset, 6GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage. Lastly, it packs a 4,000mAh battery and runs ColorOS 6.0 out-of-the-box.

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What's the camera like on OPPO F11 Pro?

The dual rear-camera setup on OPPO F11 Pro comprises a 48MP (f/1.79) main sensor and a 5MP secondary sensor. Up front, the pop-up module houses a 16MP selfie snapper. The phone also supports several AI-based features such as 'Ultra Night Mode' and Dazzle Color Mode.

Option #4

Redmi Note 7 Pro: Price starts at Rs. 13,999

Xiaomi has introduced its budget-friendly Redmi Note 7 Pro as the first-in-segment to feature a 48MP rear camera. The phone has a full-HD+ 6.3-inch "Dot Notch" display with a gradient design and Gorilla Glass body. It comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset, paired with 4GB/6GB RAM, and 64GB/128GB of storage (expandable upto 256GB). Lastly, the phone houses a 4,000mAh battery.

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Redmi Note 7 Pro also packs a lot of pixels

The Redmi Note 7 sports a dual rear-camera setup comprising a 48MP (effective 12MP) main sensor with f/1.8 aperture, paired with a 5MP depth sensor and LED flash. Up front, the phone offers a 13MP selfie camera.

Option #5

Realme 3 Pro: To be launched in April 2019

Alongside Realme 3, the company has also announced to launch the Realme 3 Pro in April. The phone will feature a Dot Notch display with Gorilla Glass 5 protection, 2.5D glass body, gradient design, and a plastic frame. It will also offer a 48MP rear camera, 13MP selfie camera, Snapdragon 675 chipset with Adreno 612 GPU, 4,000mAh battery and MIUI 10 software.