5. Sony Xperia Z

 

 

The camera of Sony phones are well known for their quality as the sensors are made by the manufacturer themselves. Sony Xperia Z has a 13MP primary camera and utilizes the Exmor R low light sensors which are found in the compact cameras. The model includes an automatic focus and has the built-in flash facility. A 1.3 megapixel front facing camera allows taking self portraits. The camera allows digital zooming and the sweep panorama function which lets to click scenic beauty at a shot. The High Dynamic Range (HDR) provides 1080p HD videos and stills and the ISO assists shooting in low light.

4. HTC One

 

The Taiwan makers have come up with a 4 Ultra pixel phone having automatically adjustable focus on exposure depending on the scene and the lighting. HTC One has a bright aperture lens at f/2, with the lens offering a 28mm-wide focal length and the secondary camera offers 2.1 mega pixel. The phone also includes a back side-illuminated sensor, HDR facility for video as well as still images and optical image stabilization. A plethora of digital filters are added to the model and have dedicated night, HDR and panorama options that can be selected via the toolbar located on the bottom of the screen.   

3. Nokia 808 PureView

 

Nokia is certainly boastful about its Carl Zeiss 41mega pixel sensor camera phone designed to reign over its rivals. The lens of the model with an aperture of f/2.4 together with ISO and built-in Xenon flash can brighten any image taken in dim light. Nokia 808 PureView offers 4X digital zoom and can shoot still images and full HD 1920 x 1080p videos at 30 frames per second. The other features the model offers are exposure compensation, manual white balance and face recognition.

2. Samsung Galaxy S4

 

 

The gadget houses a primary camera of 13MP with autofocus and a secondary camera of 2MP. Samsung Galaxy S4 can be used to shoot full HD 1080p video at 30fps frame range. There are also dedicated settings for night, action, sport and panorama shooting. Motion snapshot-style option which records a mood-enhancing audio clip alongside your still image and Beauty Face, which automatically smoothes out facial blemishes are certain features found only in the model.

1. Apple iPhone 5

 The iPhone 5 comes with an 8 megapixel iSight camera and includes a dynamic low light mode and a 240-degree panorama option. The face detection can accommodate upto 10 frozen smiles in a minute and video at 30 frames per second. The 1.2 mega pixel front camera is highly useful in video conferencing. The makers have made it simple that a tap on the camera icon will switch between the primary and the secondary camera seamlessly. The ISO settings are completely automatic and cannot be done manually.