Techs & Trends
Highest Resolution?
Just wondering from personal experience, what phone has the highest available resolution when dealing with still pictures, almost comparable to a stand-alone digital camera??
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In Japan and Korea, they have megapixel camera phones now, which are starting to approach the quality of a standalone digital camera. In Japan, most camera phones use CCD sensors (often better quality than CMOS) and they even have 2-megapixel camera phones now. In Korea, the megapixel thing is just getting started.
Outside of those two countries, I think the top resolution we've seen so far is VGA, which isn't that great. Don't expect to print a VGA photo at any size larger than a business card without seeing blocky pixels (on a decent printer).
But megapixel camera phones will reach American shores soon enough. Kyocera has a couple of sweet swivel-style phones with megapixel cameras out in Japan right now, and I know that they are pla...
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Outside of those two countries, I think the top resolution we've seen so far is VGA, which isn't that great. Don't expect to print a VGA photo at any size larger than a business card without seeing blocky pixels (on a decent printer).
But megapixel camera phones will reach American shores soon enough. Kyocera has a couple of sweet swivel-style phones with megapixel cameras out in Japan right now, and I know that they are pla...
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