For many users, camera performance is a top priority when choosing a smartphone. While some prioritize a powerful processor or long battery life, others prefer a device that captures high-quality photos. So, which smartphones currently have the best cameras?

Best Camera Smartphones – March 2025

Despite being blacklisted by the U.S. in 2019, Huawei continues to dominate the DxOMark camera rankings. The Huawei Pura 70 Ultra secured the top spot with an average score of 163, excelling in photo, zoom, and video performance.

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL follows closely with 158 points, tying with the Honor Magic6 Pro.

One of the most notable entries on the list is the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra. Despite its powerful camera setup, it only scored 146 points, placing 24th on the list, which may come as a surprise to many.

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Top Camera Smartphones as of March 2025

Phone Model	DxOMark Camera Score
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra	163
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL	158
Honor Magic6 Pro	158
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max	157
Apple iPhone 16 Pro	157
Huawei Mate 60 Pro+	157
Oppo Find X8 Pro	157
Oppo Find X7 Ultra	157
Huawei P60 Pro	156
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max	154
Apple iPhone 15 Pro	154
Google Pixel 9	154
Google Pixel 8 Pro	153
Oppo Find X6 Pro	153
Honor Magic5 Pro	152
Oppo Find X6	150
Vivo X100 Pro	150
Huawei Mate 50 Pro	149
Xiaomi 14 Ultra	149
Google Pixel 8	148
Apple iPhone 16	147
Google Pixel 7 Pro	147
Honor Magic4 Ultimate	147
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max	146
Apple iPhone 14 Pro	146
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra	146
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra	146
Apple iPhone 15	145
Apple iPhone 15 Plus	145
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra	144

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What do you think about these rankings? Which smartphone do you think offers the best camera experience? Share your thoughts in the comments! 📸