In India, smartphones are now challenging DSLRs in photography and videography. Flagship phones like the iPhone 17 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, Xiaomi 15 Ultra, OPPO Find X8 Pro 5G, and OnePlus 13 are being introduced with high-resolution cameras, advanced sensors, and powerful performance. These phones are proving to be excellent options for professional-level photo and video recording.
Camera Smartphone: In India, high-end smartphones are no longer limited to just calling or chatting. Flagship phones like the iPhone 17 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, Xiaomi 15 Ultra, OPPO Find X8 Pro 5G, and OnePlus 13 have been launched, proving perfect for professional photography and videography with advanced camera sensors, 4K/8K video recording, and optical zoom features. These smartphones bring a DSLR-like quality experience right into the pockets of Indian users.
iPhone 17 Pro Max
The iPhone 17 Pro Max features a 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, supporting 120Hz ProMotion and 3000 nits brightness. Its 48MP triple Pro Fusion camera system comes with main, ultrawide, and telephoto lenses. 8x optical zoom and 4K Dolby Vision video recording make it ideal for photography. The phone runs on the A19 Pro chipset and has a 5000mAh battery, supporting 40W fast charging and 30W wireless charging. Its price is Rs 1,49,900.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra features a 6.9-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, offering QHD+ resolution and 2600 nits peak brightness. Its quad-camera setup comes with a 200MP main, 50MP ultrawide, 50MP 5x telephoto, and 10MP 3x telephoto lens. 8K video recording and the Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor make it perfect for high-end photos and videos. The 5000mAh battery supports 45W fast charging and 15W wireless charging. Price: Rs 1,23,499.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra features a 6.73-inch WQHD+ AMOLED display with brightness reaching up to 3200 nits. It boasts a Leica-branded quad-camera system, including a 50MP main, 200MP periscope telephoto (5x optical zoom), 50MP ultrawide, and TOF depth sensor. The front camera is 32MP. The phone comes with a Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and a 5410mAh battery, supporting 90W wired and 80W wireless charging. Price: Rs 1,09,999.
OPPO Find X8 Pro 5G
The OPPO Find X8 Pro 5G features a 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, offering a 120Hz refresh rate and 4500 nits peak brightness. Its quad-camera setup includes all 50MP lenses, supporting 6x optical zoom. A 32MP front camera, MediaTek Dimensity 9400 chipset, and 5910mAh battery make it excellent for high-end photos and videos. Price: Rs 99,999.
OnePlus 13
The OnePlus 13 features a 6.82-inch LTPO AMOLED display with QHD+ resolution and 4500 nits peak brightness. Its triple 50MP camera setup has been co-developed with Hasselblad. The LYT-808 main lens and LYT-600 periscope telephoto lens (3x zoom) are suitable for professional photography. The front camera is 32MP. The phone runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset and has a 6000mAh battery, supporting 100W SUPERVOOC and 50W AIRVOOC charging. Price: Rs 63,490.
