The Role of DSP in Mobile Photography

The Role of DSP in Mobile Photography

The photography capability of mobile phones is an important reference factor for many users when purchasing a phone. Generally speaking, people tend to pay more attention to parameters such as pixel count, aperture size, and even CMOS area when considering a phone’s photography capabilities. In fact, the DSP processor inside the phone also silently contributes … Read more

Understanding Misconceptions About Sensor Sizes

Understanding Misconceptions About Sensor Sizes

[For camera information, check Camera Notes] In yesterday’s article, we didn’t mention “sensor size”, and I didn’t expect that there would be so many misconceptions… How Big is 1 Inch Actually? Due to some historical issues*, whether in cameras or smartphones, the “1 inch” in the diagonal length of the sensor is not 25.4mm. * … Read more

Huawei Mate 20 First Review: Who Says LCD Screens Can Only Have Big Black Borders?

Huawei Mate 20 First Review: Who Says LCD Screens Can Only Have Big Black Borders?

It has been two months since the launch of the Huawei Mate 20 series, and we have already conducted detailed reviews of the Mate 20 Pro and Mate 20 X. The Mate 20 Pro really lives up to its title as the “King of Domestic Phones,” once selling out completely. Behind the king, there is … Read more

Detailed Analysis of Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC: What Experience Enhancements Can It Bring?

Detailed Analysis of Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC: What Experience Enhancements Can It Bring?

Years ago, when we talked about chips, we basically referred to the CPU. However, with the advent of the smartphone era, the CPU is just a part of the mobile chip; the more professional term is SoC (System on Chip). The release of Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 once again reinforced this understanding: the SoC in smartphones … Read more