iPhone 5 vs Nokia Lumia 920, HTC One X and Galaxy S III: Shooting in low light[Photos]

Engadget posted pictures taken at night in the chamber Lumia 920, iPhone 5, HTC One X and Galaxy S III. Once again we see that Nokia with a camera all well and Lumia 920 udelyvaet competitors to complete. The camera iPhone 5 in low light really was better to shoot, and worst of all proved in the test chamber Galaxy S3.

The cameras in smartphones and tablets have come a long way in the last year or two, but one thing they are still inferior to conventional cameras – this applies to use in low light conditions. Photographers working with film equipment, especially SLR cameras have a wide range of possibilities when shooting with a lack of light, including ultra-sensitive film and aperture lenses. The users of mobile devices such no choice.

Shooting in low light conditions involves some difficulties for smartphones. Of course, the latest models are equipped with an LED flash, but the problem is that many of them have the quality is not good enough. Unsuccessful results shooting with flash is very common, so the mobile device manufacturers seek to improve the quality of the picture produced in low light conditions.

For example, Nokia uses PureView, thanks to which the user of the phone can take clear images without flash in almost complete darkness. By this parameter the camera of the new iPhone 5 also has improved – the device has excellent optical image stabilization system and allows for more clear images in low light. See this we could on practical experience.

Engadget tested four smartphones to compare the quality take a picture in low light. The experiment involved the iPhone 5, Nokia Lumia 920, HTC One X and Samsung Galaxy S III.

According the images demonstrated. the winner is Lumia 920, which has not has not hit the market yet. Its optical technology provides higher quality pictures in low light. In second place on the quality of pictures taken in low light conditions of the iPhone 5.