Virtually all Android phones have preset zoom buttons in the camera app. For example, the Google Pixel 9 offers 0.5x, 1x, and 2x levels while the Pro models have an extra button for 5x zoom thanks to ...

I know it's probably here to stay, but the current state of AI camera zoom makes details look worse rather than better.

Samsung has reportedly begun mass production of a new 200-megapixel variable zoom camera sensor, capable of shifting between 3x and 7x zoom. While this could be a major leap over the current 3x and 5x ...

Mark has almost a decade of experience reporting on mobile technology, working previously with Digital Trends. Taking a less-than-direct route to technology writing, Mark began his Android journey ...

From 1-inch sensors to cinematic video, we round up the best camera smartphones of 2025. Check out whether your favorite device made the cut ...

Tecno and Samsung are collaborating on continuous optical zoom lenses to simplify smartphone cameras. The Freeform Continuum module offers seamless 1x-9x zoom, eliminating focal jumps. They also ...