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Consumer Reports Says iPhone X Has the Best Smartphone Camera

Posted February 28, 2018 at 9:33pm by iClarified · 13012 views
Consumer Reports has ranked the 'Best Smartphone Cameras' and determined that the iPhone X comes out on top followed by the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus.

The smartphones featured below have the best camera performance among the dozens in CR's smartphone ratings. They might not match the image quality of a mirrorless or DSLR camera, but in many situations they come close. And you can’t beat the best smartphone cameras for portability and sharing options.

10 Best Smartphone Cameras
When we took a close look at our ratings, these 10 phones were at the top for camera quality.

• Apple iPhone X
• Apple iPhone 8
• Apple iPhone 8 Plus
• Samsung Galaxy S8+
• Apple iPhone 7
• Apple iPhone 6s Plus
• Samsung Galaxy S8
• Samsung Galaxy Note8
• Apple iPhone 7 Plus
• Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Apple has emphasized the iPhone's camera as a key selling feature and is regularly releasing videos that demonstrate 'How to shoot on iPhone'. You can watch the most recent ones here.

Back in November, DxOMark released its analysis of the iPhone X camera scoring it as the best smartphone camera it's ever tested for still photos. The camera didn't perform as well in video leading to an overall DxOMark score of 97, just one point behind the Google Pixel 2 at 98.

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