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@lightwriter I have seen (and I own one) samples of the venerable Nokia 808 ("only" 41Mpix) and these were really astounding 12 years ago... yes, 12.

One thing's for sure: Apple's algorithms are responsible for the horrible skin tones, aka orange peel...

Only so-called photographers can believe bigger sensors will improve their photos...

@Dave_B_B Then amateurs could just stick to their camera without using the GAS as an excuse, couldn't they?

For years, the main camera used for fashion, ads, sports... have the "only" 12Mpix...

@Zorgon Pros get paid because of their talent and skills, not because of their pretty face... Why do I have to explain it?

@zorgon An amateur will always think he needs more Mpix, more high ISO, more DR because of lack of skills.

A pro will make the photo anyway and get paid.
No time for moaning or complaining.

Some people "need" a Z9, 100Mpix and gaziilions focus point to shoot moving objects, some have talent and skills...
Photographers vs amateurs.

Can't wait to see your better photos...

Of course you have made the right decision.
People are so influenced by Apple's marketing...

The quality of Iphones phoro is poor. Goof enough for social but that's it.
Any 500$ camera will wipe...

My workhorse is the venerable 5DIV.
I have been thinking to upgrade to a R5 but it is so reliable I won't.
More thinking about a 1DxIII for it's battery life and AF (when needed).

@HowaboutRaw How is the one on the Iphone?

&JK Yes, the Xperia Pro if I remember well but it wasn’t photo oriented and very expensive for a monitor.

@cali92rd and framing, seizing the decisive moment, feeling a photo... right?

Tech is only a small part in the process of MAKING a photo (pinhole camera anyone?)

Welcome to an Insta/TikTok world...

You don't have to.
An Oppo X5 Pro wipes the floor from kitchen to bathroom when it comes to mobile photography.

More than never, the Iphone is becoming a social status thing that separates the...

@Mr Bolton I remember when Apple added the copy/paste on the Iphone 3 or 3G... It was hilarious to hear people talking about this "amazing feature" that I have been using for years on my Ericsson...

By then, it should cost 3500$ and gusee what I have an amazing news for you: it will be "the most powerful Iphone" with gazillions operations per second...
Wow, sending a text will never be so...

It's funny how most of Americans don't even say smartphone but Iphone...
As if there was nothing else available...
Well done Apple, very good marketing and well done T-Mobile for giving away...

Come on people, this is not a bug: it's a hidden function for shake photography!
This is why we're paying 1499€ in Europe.

Thanks to the 17 trillions operations per second the A16 can do, yes, you'll be able to send texts and make calls.

IOs power...