Can a 200MP phone outshoot a 100MP camera?

This article compares the photographic capabilities of the 200MP Oppo Find X9 Ultra smartphone against the 100MP Hasselblad X2D II medium format mirrorless camera. The author explores whether modern smartphone sensor technology can finally rival professional-grade dedicated camera equipment.
Why it matters
It highlights the narrowing gap between consumer mobile technology and professional photography equipment, impacting the future of the camera industry.
I pitted the 100MP Hasselblad X2D II against the 200MP "Hasselblad phone", the Oppo Find X9 Ultra
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Jump To: Colors Dynamic range Lenses Bokeh / blur Long exposure Verdict Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter About 16 years ago, smartphones utterly decimated the camera industry. It's taken all this time for the market to even remotely recover - and it has done so just in time for the most powerful phone cameras ever made to challenge traditional cameras all over again.
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