There was a time when smartphone makers rushed to quad-camera claims, most of which did so by throwing in a mediocre fourth camera — usually for macro shots, if not a monochrome filter or just a depth ...
Vivo’s X300 Ultra, launched globally in May 2026, is the clearest sign yet that smartphone makers are no longer content to nibble at the edges of dedicated camera territory. They want the whole plate.
For years, smartphone zoom meant watching fine detail dissolve into a watercolor smear the moment you pinched past 5x. That era is ending. In June 2026, two global flagships from vivo and OPPO are ...