What Is a Periscope Lens?
Which iPhones Have Periscope Lenses?
As of publication, only the iPhone 15 Pro Max includes a periscope lens.
Apple, Inc
Apple, Inc
What Level of Optical Zoom Will iPhone Periscope Lenses Offer?
This zoom is a significant increase from the 3x in the iPhone 14 Pro Max.
Why Is Optical Zoom Better Than Digital Zoom?
Suppose youre familiar with image editing software.
The iPhone 15 Pro Max includes a 5x telephoto lens.
Semantically, 10x is correct, but it misses the point of what people are usually asking about.
Do Other Phones Have Periscope Lenses?
Periscope lenses arent commonly found in smartphones, but the technology is available from several manufacturers.
Samsung, Huawei, Google, and others have all included periscope lenses in specific phone models.
