Cameras like the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra use a combination of long focal length periscope telephoto lenses, on-sensor cropping, plus AI magnification algorithms to enable up to 100x zoom.

Motorola gave me the telephoto sensor I begged for on the Razr Plus, but I'm glad it reversed course for the Razr Ultra.

Vivo has announced the X200 Ultra flagship smartphone, and it brings an external 8.6x lens and a 35mm main camera.

Cemal Ekin] over on PetaPixel reviewed the Apexel 200X LED Microscope Lens. The relatively inexpensive accessory promises to transform your cell phone camera ... You need to zoom to fill the ...

Modern smartphones, including iPhone 16 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, feature at least three camera sensors for ultrawide, main and telephoto lenses. You can zoom ... on the phone, and things ...

It's like a Moto Mod, but with a full-fledged, working camera lens ... Zoom Moto Mod. There were issues with the latter, including framing and friction with the software, while the LG phone ...

Samsung's Galaxy S20 Ultra provides up to 100X digital zoom ... to test it and compare it to other phones and ultra-zoom cameras. Photo illustration: Alex Kuzoian for The Wall Street Journal ...