Many flagship smartphone born during 2014.
In addition to offering high specification, the flagship smartphone also has a top-class camera that can rival the quality of digital compact cameras.
Until the end of 2014, we concluded that there are three smartphones that come with the best camera in its class. They are Sony Xperia Z3, Apple iPhone 6, and the Samsung Galaxy Note 4. To get the winner of the three, we also perform comparative tests using the Sony Xperia Z3 camera Compact, Apple iPhone 6 Plus, and the Samsung Galaxy Note 4.
Striking differences Resolution
iPhone 6 Plus is an advanced smartphone, and everyone already knows. However, many do not think that Apple's new hero only has 8 MP camera alone. In fact, opponents such as the Sony Xperia Z3 Compact or Samsung Galaxy Note 4 each has a resolution of 20.7 MP and 16 MP.
From the striking difference in the resolution, it could be concluded that the actual resolution is not the only things that determine the quality of a smartphone camera. Technology and the features of each of the smartphone's camera also has a very important role in determining the quality of the photograph.
Rich Features vs. Ease of Use
Third smartphone Our test has pretty much difference features. Sony Xperia Z3 Compact and Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has much more than the iPhone camera settings 6 Plus. Shooting with the iPhone 6 Plus does not require a lot of settings. You only need to select the camera mode, then shoot and snap the desired object.
Z3 Compact Camera Xperia and Galaxy Note 4 offers more features than the iPhone 6 Plus.
In Xperia Z3 Compact and Galaxy Note 4, you will find many settings before shooting. You can set and choose the mode of the camera, white balance, color effects, ISO value, up to the value of the exposure. Therefore, on paper you should be able to more easily create a unique and interesting photos using both cameras.
Outdoors
Testing the camera that we did the first time photographing outdoors. Shooting is done with the conditions and the same time, also uses the same camera modes, namely Auto. Quite difficult to compare the quality of third camera smartphone champion this photo because it completely able to show their best qualities.
From the photo below, the camera looks Galaxy Note 4 are able to deliver sharp images and colors match the original. While the iPhone camera 6 Plus is in second place, is able to produce a sharper picture than the Xperia Z3 Compact.
Indoor + Macro
Photographing in the room more easily done using the iPhone 6 Plus and Galaxy Note 4 because both feature OIS (Optical Image Stabilizer) which is able to produce bright images even if the light is less. As for shooting objects at close range (less than 10 cm) is more easily done using the Galaxy Note 4 and Xperia Z3 Compact. While the iPhone camera 6 Plus has more focal distance away so you can not take pictures from a distance too close.
Night Mode
Again, the camera's Galaxy Note 4 sharpest able to show results when shooting at night. Compared to the iPhone camera 6 Plus and Xperia Z3 Compact, the camera Galaxy Note 4 absorbs light enough so that the difference in the color of light in the middle area of the left and right side is clearly visible.
object Color
The third camera smartphones we tested were able to show the same color as good. But in the photo below, the iPhone 6 Plus produces a more natural color and similar to the original. The camera Galaxy Note 4 also looks good, just a little lighter so the color becomes pale carpet. While the Xperia camera Z3 Compact and light color absorbs too much compared to the two other smartphones.
Macro
Sometimes, photographed with bokeh effects (blur in the area around the object) can produce images that look very attractive. This can be done easily using a smartphone that has a camera with aperture (opening) is low. In the case of photographing bokeh, our third try this smartphone is an expert. You can get the optimal bokeh easily.
conclusion
No doubt, both the Galaxy Note 4, the Xperia Z3 (Compact), or iPhone 6 (Plus) has a best-in-class camera smartphone to date. If not properly addressed, all three have the same quality even though the resolution of each camera is much different.
iPhone 6 Plus offers a ready-made camera where you do not need much configuration to take pictures, while the Galaxy Note 4 and Xperia Z3 Compact offers features and complete picture modes that can produce better image quality than using Auto mode. If allowed to sort, we will put the Galaxy Note 4 in the top position, followed by the iPhone 6 Plus and Xperia Z3 Compact.
