Thursday, August 28, 2014

iPhone 6 Camera Expectations

Chipworks analyst Ray Fontaine publishes an analysis "iPhone’s Cameras – What’s Coming in the iPhone 6?" based on the history of iPhone cameras:

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  1. up until iphone5, the read facing was OV.

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  2. The rear facing camera chip switched from OmniVision to Sony for iPhone 4s (not iPhone 5). In my chart I have got the resolution wrong for iPhone 4 and 4s (it should be 5 MP and 8 MP, respectively). Update to follow.

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    1. Thank you, Ray. I've changed the chart to your updated version.

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    2. Ray, the iphone 5C uses 1.4u pixels, same as the iphone5.

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  3. I had iPhone 4. I have iPhone 5 now. IMHO, I feel the quality of pictures taken with iPhone 4 is better. It seems the image sensor community really needs a method to measure picture quality.

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  4. It’d be nice if Chipworks can include Samsung Galaxy camera series in above charts, which is also an important driver for pixel and image sensor technologies.

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