Camera shooters are an important tool in a smartphone. A convenient and very effective way of capturing a moment has smartphones playing this particular role for a while now, which is understandable, since smartphones are very utility-wise to say the least. And as the smartphone industry grows and improves, so does the phone’s camera capabilities, in regards to that, since we’re pretty much getting closer and closer to the end of 2015, we figured to provide you guys our top 4 smartphones that we got our hands on, which has excellent shooting capability.
The Note 5 is a pretty beastly Android phone and is capable of keeping up with most newly launched flagships in the market today. Camera wise, the Galaxy Note 5 is a thing of art, which helps the latter provide very strong video and still image outputs. A beastly looking device that is backed up by a very impressive camera performance, the Galaxy Note 5 is surely something to have. We happened to review the device and we were convinced that, its one of 2015’s great camera shooters overall. With dynamic range and sharp and clear images and videos, one should consider the Galaxy Note 5, when in sight of grand camera shooters.
See also: Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Review – The Best Android in the Market
The iPhone 6S was a very interesting contender in this list, since it wasn’t exactly something that we thought would be a great shooter in the first place. Though getting our hands with the iPhone 6s, we were pretty much flabbergasted at its camera capabilities, that it pared up with a smartphone that we were extremely adorned with, which is the Xperia M5. The iPhone 6s was strong in its own particular rights and delivered pinpoint accurate shots, combined with accurate color blendings. We praised the iPhone 6S’ ability to shot great outputs in daylight, as well as very accurate outputs in its selfie shooter camera. The only drawback for the iPhone 6s is its price, so truth be told, the iPhone 6s is a shooter not technically for everyone, but still a great shooter overall.
See also: Five Reasons Why The iPhone 6s Trumps The Xperia M5
The iPhone 6s might had the Xperia M5’s number, but, Sony’s current mid-ranger isn’t gonna lie down and cry, oh no sir. The Xperia M5 is a massively quick shooter, with its impressive .2seconds autofocusing capability, which also delivers great still image outputs. A 4K UHD video recorder, with great still image capability, the Xperia M5 is no run-of-a-mill device and is known for its powerful shooting capabilities and adaptability. Truly a device worth your attention, when looking for great recent shooters in the market. Adding to its camera capabilities is its IP68 certified water and dust proof capabilities, which is useful in grand shooting on rainy days or on the beach side. A must-have for adventurous smartphone camera shooting lovers.
See also: Top 5 Reasons Why Sony Xperia M5 is better than Xperia C5 Ultra
The LG G4 was one of the most critically acclaimed shooters of the early 2015’s and one of the most renowned shooters of recent 2015. The LG G4 is one massive smartphone shooting machine and is truly acclaimed by its camera shooting capabilities, as one of the best in the world. Daylight or night, the G4 can handle it all, with precision and keen perception. The LG G4’s sharp and clear images is something that set a standard to some of the now recently launched smartphones and has garnered critical acceptance all over the world. Want to take one of the world’s leading smartphone camera shooters in the market today? then, to us, the LG G4 is something that you should consider.
See also: No.1 Reason Why You Should Buy the LG G4 – Best Android Camera Phone Today?
We hope to recreate this list after getting our hands on the Xperia Z5, since it looks like a beastly camera shooter on paper, and hopefully we can get as much of the device as we can.
Please leave your comments and suggestions on the comments section below, on what you think about our list. We highly appreciate feedbacks from you guys.
| Specs/ PH price |
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 specs, PH price, features |
LG G4 specs, PH price, features |
| Display | 5.7-inch Super AMOLED 1440p QHD display, 518ppi | 5.50-inch IPS 1440p LCD display, 538ppi |
| Size | 7.6mm thickness, 171g weight | 6.3mm -9.8mm thickness, 155g weight |
| Color | White, black, silver, gold | Grey, white, gold, leather black, leather brown, leather red |
| Protection | Cornings Gorilla Glass 4, curved back | Cornings Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Chip | Exynos 7420 octa-core chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 chip |
| Graphics | Mali-T760MP8 GPU | Adreno 418 GPU |
| Processor | Quad-core 1.5GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 2.1GHz Cortex-A57 | Quad-core 1.44GHz Cortex-A53 & dual-core 1.82GHz Cortex-A57 |
| Memory | 4GB of RAM, 32/64GB of internal storage, no microSD card slot | 3GB of RAM, 32GB of internal storage, microSD card up to 128GB |
| Main Shooter | 16MP rear shooter f/1.9 aperture, OIS feature, single LED flash, HDR | 16MP rear shooter, laser autofocus, OIS feature, LED flash |
| Multimedia | 2160p video | 2160p video |
| Front facing shooter | 5MP selfie shooter, 1080p video | 8MP selfie shooter, 1080p video |
| Connectivity | 4G LTE Single/dual SIM, WiFi ac, BT 4.2, NFC, FM Radio, GPS, heart rate sensor, fingerprint sensor, s-pen | Dual-SIM, 4G LTE cat 6, WiFI ac, BT 4.1, FM Radio, GPS, infrared or remote |
| OS | Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| Software features | OK google, Android TV | LG Optimus UX 4.0 UI |
| Battery Capacity | 3000mAh battery | 3000mAh battery |
| Ports and charging | microUSB v2.0, USB Host, Wireless charging | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort 4K), USB Host, Wireless charging |
| Released date | August | April |
| Official price | Php 28,940 in hotgadgets for the 32GB variant | Price at Php 19,498 for the leather red variant in lazada PH , as of October 19 2015 |
| Where to buy | Samsung stores and online retail sellers | Lazada and other online stores, LG stores |
| Specs/PH price |
Sony Xperia M5 specs, PH price, features |
Apple iPhone 6S specs, PH price, features |
| Display | 5-inch IPS 1080p LCD display, Bravia engine, 441ppi | 4.7-inch IPS LCD 750p display, 326ppi |
| Size | 7.6mm thickness, 142g weight | 7.1mm thickess, 143g weight |
| Color | Black, gold, white | Space grey, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold |
| Protection | scratch-resistant glass, IP68 water and dust resistant | Ion- strengthened glass |
| Chip | MediaTek Helio X10 octacore chipset | Apple A9 chip |
| Graphics | PowerVR G6200 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 GPU |
| Processor | 8x 2.0GHz Cortex A54 processor | 1.84GHz dual-core processor |
| Memory | 3GB RAM, 16GB internal, microSD card 200GB max | 2GB of RAM, 16/64/128GB of internal storage, no microSD card slot |
| Main Shooter | 21.2MP AF, phase detection, fast focus, LED flash | 12MP rear shooter, dual tone LED flash |
| Multimedia | 4K UHD video, HDR | 2160p 4K UHD video |
| Front facing shooter | 13MP AF, 1080p video | 5MP selfie shooter, 720p video |
| Connectivity | WiFi ac, Bt 4.1, GPS, NFC, dual SIM 4G LTE, FM radio | 4G LTE, WiFi ac, BT 4.1, GPS, NFC, only for Apple pay |
| OS | Android 5.0 Lollipop update to 6.0 Marshmallow | iOS 9 |
| Software features | Xperia UI (close to stock Android experience) | 3D force touch |
| Battery Capacity | 2600mAh battery | 1715mAh battery |
| Ports and charging | microUSB 2.0, MHL | micro USB 2.0, reversible connector |
| Released date | September | September |
| Official price | P23,390 from Sony PH | Our unit bought from hotgadgets | Php 35.880 for the space grey variant, purchased in Lazada PH, as of October 15 2015 |
| Where to buy | Lazada, Hotgadgets, Sony PH store and other Online stores or retail sellers | Lazada, Hotgadgets and other Online stores or retail sellers |
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