Mumbai, August 19: Photographers across the world celebrate August 19 as 'World Photography Day' and showcase the world their achievements. Due to technological advancements, smartphones have become competitive with DSLR and Mirrorless cameras and have excelled at taking breathtaking high-quality photos and videos. Some photographers have taken cameras as their prime equipment to shoot different styles of photographs.

Unlike DSLR, Mirrorless, or Digital cameras, smartphones are easy to carry and do not require heavy equipment, except a tripod. When placed at a good angle, such smartphones can provide amazing details with their new sensors and AI processing. World Photography Day is a celebration of artistic achievement by photographers and the history of photos. Here are the best cameras you can buy in India to turn you into a talented photographer. Virtual Raksha Bandhan 2024 Celebration: Digital Ways To Enhance Your Rakhi Celebration With Your Distant Siblings.

Best Camera Smartphones To Buy in India on World Photography Day

Unlike having options like compact or digital point-and-shoot cameras, DSLRs, bridge cameras, action cameras, 360 cameras, mirrorless cameras and more, smartphone photography does not require you to carry heavy equipment and gear to set up a scene and begin shooting. All a smartphone needs is a location, direction, and the right moment.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is a powerful camera smartphone that allows users to take high-quality photographs and retain the details of the subject. With 200MP wide, 12MP ultra-wide, 10MP 3x Optical Zoom and 50MP telephoto lens, the Galaxy S24 Ultra outperforms several flagship smartphones for camera photography and videography. Also, it comes with up to 100x digital zoom. Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra price in India starts at INR 1.29 lakh. The predecessor Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is also considered a great alternative to S24 Ultra.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra (Photo Credit: Official Website)

iPhone 15 Pro Max

iPhone 15 Pro Max is also one of the best camera smartphones to be bought today on World Photography Day 2024. Apple has already proven that iPhones can be used to take breathtaking photos and even make movies. With a 48MP+12MP+12MP triple camera setup on the rear, the iPhone provides powerful photography to those who want the best results in different lighting conditions. It maintains tone and HDR, giving the subject a natural and detailed look. iPhone 15 Pro Max price in India starts at INR 1.54 lakh.

iPhone 15 Pro Max (Photo Credit: Official Apple Website)

Vivo X100 Pro 5G

Vivo launched its Vivo X100 and Vivo X100 Pro 5G in India in January 2024. Boasting 50MP ZEISS primary camera, 50MP Ultrawide camera, and 50MP ZEISS APO Floating cameras on the rear, the Vivo X100 Pro 5G provides exceptional photography experience to novices and experts. The clarity, sharpness, and details are all maintained by the lens setup on this smartphone. The price of this smartphone starts in India at INR 89,999.

Vivo X100 Pro 5G (Photo Credit: Official Website)

Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G

Besides the above smartphone, when talking about a great smartphone under INR 30,000 price bracket, there comes Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G. Priced at INR 32,999, Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G smartphone comes with a segment-leading periscope lens and the ability to digitally zoom up to 120x. The rear camera setup on this smartphone includes a 50MP Sony LYT-600 Periscope lens, a 50MP Sony LYT-701 OIS camera, and an 8MP ultra-wide lens; Realme 13 Pro Plus is great at photography.  POCO Pad 5G To Launch in India on August 23; Check Expected Price, Specifications and Features.

Realme 13 Pro Plus (Photo Credit: Official Website)

Besides these smartphones, here's a list of other smartphones that offer excellent photography experience, 

  • The Google Pixel 8 Pro offers an improved camera compared to the Google Pixel 7 Pro and gives detailed results of the subject in focus.

  • Xiaomi 14 Ultra, a flagship smartphone by a Chinese smartphone company, comes with a Leica-powered camera setup for taking photos in different conditions, offering excellent results in darkness and low light.

  • OnePlus 12 Pro is another flagship smartphone with a great camera setup, offering great image quality with every click.

  • iQOO 12 gives the photographers a triple camera setup that helps them get photos with details.

  • In the mid-range segment, Realme GT Neo 5, POCO F6 5G and POCO X6 Pro stand out as the camera-centric smartphone offering photos that are clear and full of details. 

All of the above camera smartphones also offer great front-facing cameras as per their segment and smooth performance due to their processors. They all deliver high-quality photos and videos as per their camera sensors. 

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Aug 19, 2024 11:59 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).