OnePlus imaging director says camera on OnePlus 7 Pro can compete with those on first tier phones

The OnePlus 7 Pro features a 3x optical zoom. Wired spoke with OnePlus imaging director Simon Liu about several aspects of the phone's ...

The OnePlus 7 Pro features a 3x optical zoom. Wired spoke with OnePlus imaging director Simon Liu about several aspects of the phone's photography system, and Liu says that adding an optical zoom to the OnePlus handset was something that fans of the company requested on the company's forum. The upstart manufacturer had said that the OnePlus 5, launched in 2017, was equipped with 2x optical zoom. However, that turned out not to be true. The phone came with a 1.6x optical zoom and digital imagery took it the rest of the way. Since then, OnePlus has stuck to digital zoom until now. Liu says that ...

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