Regardless of which iPhone model you choose, the photography and videography experience is always guaranteed to be high-quality, not only with the latest models but also with older, more affordable generations.
The iPhone 17 Pro currently ranks only fourth on DxOMark's smartphone camera rankings.
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A smartphone with a good camera isn't just about high resolution; it also needs to capture stable images. Apple has skillfully combined quality hardware and sophisticated computational photography technology, making the iPhone one of the top choices for photography in the smartphone market.
Most recently, the iPhone 17 Pro launched with a triple 48MP camera system, including wide-angle, ultra-wide, and telephoto cameras, along with the ability to record Dolby Vision video in 4K resolution at 120 frames per second (fps).
However, competition in the smartphone camera field doesn't stop at the iPhone. Based on expert reviews and performance tests, here are three Android smartphones that can compete with, or even surpass, the iPhone 17 Pro in camera performance that users can consider.
Oppo Find X8 Ultra
Launched in April 2025, the Find X8 Ultra impresses with its quad-camera system, all using 50MP sensors. This system includes a wide-angle camera, an ultra-wide-angle camera, and two periscope telephoto cameras allowing for 3x and 6x optical zoom. Notably, the 2MP True Chroma sensor improves color accuracy in low-light conditions.
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Digital Camera World magazine has called the Find X8 Ultra "the new king of mobile photography." This smartphone scored 168 points in the DxOMark test , equivalent to the iPhone 17 Pro, but superior in terms of photographic capabilities.
Vivo X300 Pro
Launched in October 2025, the Vivo X300 Pro boasts a triple camera system with 50MP wide-angle and ultra-wide cameras, along with a 200MP telephoto camera offering 3.7x optical zoom. A key strength of the X300 Pro is its ability to capture images in low-light conditions, maintaining detail and a wide dynamic range.
The Vivo X300 Pro camera has many advantages over the iPhone 17 Pro.
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The Vivo X300 Pro also supports 4K 120 fps 10-bit log video recording, making it easy for users to edit colors in post-production. On DxOMark, Vivo's smartphone scored 171 points, demonstrating the product's superior camera capabilities.
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra
Huawei's smartphone model stands out with its impressive camera design, including four cameras on the back, among which is a main camera using a 50 MP 1-inch sensor. The phone also features a 40 MP ultrawide camera and two telephoto cameras with 3.7x and 9.4x optical zoom capabilities.
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The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra camera currently has no rivals on DxOMark.
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According to GSMArena , the Huawei Pura 80 Ultra boasts excellent camera performance , currently leading DxOMark's smartphone camera rankings with 175 points. However, users should note that choosing a Huawei device may come with some software limitations due to the US government 's ban. The phone is equipped with a Kirin 9020 chip, up to 1TB of internal storage and 16GB of RAM, combined with a 5,170mAh battery and 100W fast charging support.
These aforementioned smartphone models not only offer a great photography experience but also demonstrate strong competition with the iPhone 17 Pro in the camera field, effectively meeting the demands of users in the field of mobile photography.
Source: https://thanhnien.vn/nhung-smartphone-co-camera-chup-anh-dep-hon-iphone-17-pro-185260128230905475.htm
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