Three iPhone 17 camera features you need to know

This is nothing innovative, but it is an interesting feature I think they will now use when they are built into the camera.

Zoom 8x

I get life phones, but I am also a photographer, and a camera that uses more often is a television. The main cameras of most of today’s phones are too wide, so zoom The optical allows me to approach the topic.

I like to know what new iPhone 17 PROs can increase zoom to 8 increases and maintains optical quality. Apple has improved the phone camera to 48 megapixels, which means you can see more information in your photos. This is also a camera with zoom 4x Optic. This may seem a step back, given that the iPhone Pro offers zoom 5 Increase the optical. However, the improvement of the number of megapixels and the highest sensor should offer better images overall, either in 4x, 5x, or even to 8x.

Owners of Android phones are probably drawing eyes blank. Yes, in Samsung before was zoom 10x Optic on its ultra -delephones a few years ago. Sony offers many years zoom Variable optical (unfortunately no one buys their phones). Already today you can get excellent image quality similar to 10x Optics on phones such as Google Pixel 10 and Ultra Galaxy S25. The iPhones were limited in this regard, but it begins to change.

With very few exemplary photos I have captured, option zoom The 8x optical type of iPhone 17 Pro was very good. I will have to put it more on the test and compare it with classmates but I am excited that the iPhone owners can get this level of quality with zoom. Technically it can be extended even more, up to 40x, but this is approximately zoom Digital and these images were much less impressive. They have nothing to envy Super Res Zoom de Google or New Pro Res Zoom. (Although in the case of the latter, Google uses the generative to fill in some details, and you probably have ideas about it).

Clean the air

Although all of the above characteristics are exciting, I felt very limited when opened the application of the camera on the iPhone Air. Phone with one camera worth $ 999 in 2025? Be able to use ultravid Either make zoom For 2x and get a similar quality to Optics annoy me. If you like to take pictures with your iPhone and play with different ways and levels zoomIt may not be for you, though its heavy -duty and great design fantastic.

Do not miss our complete analysis of these new camera features before launching the iPhone on September 17.

The article is originally published in Fraud. Adapted by Mauricio Selefatti years.