The most important hardware feature of any phone, after the screen, is probably its cameras.
Apple knows this, which is why it pushes them forward every year.
Even your selfies will be better.
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These cameras were considered some of the highest-end compact cameras around at that time.
I used to own one, and I can tell you that the iPhone already produces way better photos.
And having a big sensor really does influence what you’ve got the option to do.
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Like less reliance on flash, for example.
This is a huge deal and may even be surprising.
After all, didn’t the selfie camera already have autofocus?
The selfie cam was always set to focus at a given distance.
But now, the front-facing camera no longer relies on this.
The trend seems to be clear.
And that’s fine.
For everyone else, we still get better cameras every year, which is great.
