Nothing is evaluating its coming funds Cellphone 3A’s digital camera towards that of the iPhone 16 Professional Max in a brand new YouTube video launched at present. Particularly, it’s displaying off the efficiency of the Cellphone 3A’s 50MP periscope digital camera, which seems within the backside proper of the triangular three-camera array within the photograph (emailed to the The Verge) on the prime of this story.
Nothing says the periscope digital camera gives a 3X optical zoom and as much as a 60x “extremely zoom” for macro pictures and 70mm focal size, in comparison with the 5X optical zoom, 25x digital zoom, and 120mm focal size of the iPhone 16 Professional Max’s tetraprism digital camera. The corporate says in its e mail the digital camera’s computational pictures makes use of AI tone-mapping and scene detection to tweak the look of photos.
In its e mail, Nothing says the 3A’s 50MP predominant digital camera gathers “64% extra gentle at a pixel stage that means it has a 300% higher full properly capability” than the 2A. Within the video, Nothing explains that full properly capability refers to how a lot gentle the sensor’s particular person pixels can accumulate earlier than turning into oversaturated. All 4 of the telephone’s digital camera sensors — the three rear cameras and its front-facing digital camera — assist Extremely HDR, whereas the primary digital camera and entrance digital camera document at 4K video and have night time pictures enhancements.
The comparisons contain outside footage of graffiti, meals, and buildings. The YouTube video’s description features a hyperlink to a Google Drive containing a few of the footage it took, corresponding to the 2 beneath evaluating depth-of-field between the telephones, with the Nothing Cellphone 3A’s shot on the left and iPhone 16 Professional Max’s on the best.
Nothing has been trickling bits of data and teases of the Cellphone 3A these days, corresponding to a social media submit hinting at a brand new button or a press launch confirming that it’s going to have a Qualcomm Snapdragon chip that’s 25 p.c quicker than the Cellphone 2A’s MediaTek CPU. The corporate has stated it’ll unveil the Nothing Cellphone 3A on March 4th at 10AM GMT / 5AM ET.
