According to Taiwanese manufacturers, the next version of the iPhone will have a 3.2-megapixel camera, an upgrade from the current model's 2.0-megapixel camera.
The sources claim that OmniVision has received orders for 3.2-megapixel CMOS sensors that are intended for upcoming iPhones, and add that Aptina and STMicroelectronics are also competing for the orders.
The reports also claim ... [ read the full article ]
Please read the original article before posting your comments.
*Sigh* I'm officially done with buying products when they first come out. Sure I'm happy that the iPhone is getting some upgrades, but I'm disappointed that despite all the money I've handed to Apple that I won't be able to get the upgrades.
Originally posted by 21Q: *Sigh* I'm officially done with buying products when they first come out. Sure I'm happy that the iPhone is getting some upgrades, but I'm disappointed that despite all the money I've handed to Apple that I won't be able to get the upgrades.
normal apple upgrades, you trow it out and buy a brand new one of the same thing slightly different
Originally posted by bredbury: with such a small lens on the iphone i cant see this making a large difference in picture quality just file size.
I sure even the design freaks at Apple could stomach putting a bigger lens on the back of the iphone (though size isn't everything). The bigger problem is the lack of flash or light, which means that pictures need to be taken in bright daylight. Anything in even remotely low light (a cloudy day for example) results in such long shutter speeds that you need to be rock steady to get a decent picture.
