TechPhonesAndroid PhonesFirst 200MP camera phone revealed – but, surprise, it’s not a Samsung GalaxyMotorola nabs the ‘first’ bragging rights with X30 Pro’s 200-megapixel cameraWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
TechPhonesAndroid PhonesFirst 200MP camera phone revealed – but, surprise, it’s not a Samsung GalaxyMotorola nabs the ‘first’ bragging rights with X30 Pro’s 200-megapixel cameraWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
Motorola nabs the ‘first’ bragging rights with X30 Pro’s 200-megapixel camera
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(Image credit: Motorola)
(Image credit: Motorola)
There’s been a lot of talk around the first 200-megapixel camera to arrive in a mobile phone. It’s often been thought that accoladewould go to the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra first– after all,Samsungdoes produce the actual HP1 camera sensor in question.
What’s perhaps more interesting, however, is what this means for other future Motorola handsets. Because, let’s face it, the X30 Pro will reappear on other shores in the presumably near future, bringing 200MP goodness to a wider audience. It just won’t be called the X30 Pro, based on Motorola’s other recent regional naming oddities.
200MP Moto phone: key spec
(Image credit: Motorola)
(Image credit: Motorola)
Fast-charging won’t be the only speedy feature either, thanks to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset under the hood, the same top-spec chip as seen in the recentSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 4andZ Flip 4launches.
But, really, it’s all about the cameras. And joining the X30 Pro’s 200MP main snapper is a secondary 50MP wide-angle and a third 12MP telephoto to make up a stellar trio. That sounds truly flagship, so we can therefore assume that the Moto X30 Pro to reappear as an ‘Edge’ handset in Europe. But, for now, we’ll just have to play the waiting game…
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