One of the key factors we consider before buying a smartphone is its camera quality. While this might not be the case for every user, a significant majority prioritize high-quality photos over a powerful processor or long battery life. So, which smartphones currently lead the industry in camera performance? Here are the top smartphones with the best cameras, according to DxOMark rankings!

Smartphones with the Best Cameras – December 2024

In DxOMark’s latest rankings, Huawei, despite being blacklisted by the U.S. in 2019, takes the top spot. The Chinese brand’s Huawei Pura 70 Ultra achieved an impressive average score of 163 points across criteria such as photos, zoom, and video. Trailing closely is the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL with a score of 158 points.

The third spot goes to Honor Magic 6 Pro, which also earned 158 points. Following this are the iPhone 16 Pro Max, iPhone 16 Pro, Huawei Mate 60 Pro+, and OPPO Find X7 Ultra, all scoring 157 points.

1. Huawei Pura 70 Ultra – 163
2. Google Pixel 9 Pro XL – 158
3. Honor Magic 6 Pro – 158
4. iPhone 16 Pro Max – 157
5. iPhone 16 Pro – 157
6. Huawei Mate 60 Pro+ – 157
7. OPPO Find X7 Ultra – 157
8. Huawei P60 Pro – 156
9. iPhone 15 Pro Max – 154
10. iPhone 15 Pro – 154
11. Google Pixel 9 – 154
12. Google Pixel 8 Pro – 153
13. OPPO Find X6 Pro – 153
14. Honor Magic5 Pro – 152
15. OPPO Find X6 – 150
16. Vivo X100 Pro – 150
17. Huawei Mate 50 Pro – 149
18. Xiaomi 14 Ultra – 149
19. Google Pixel 8 – 148
20. iPhone 16 – 147

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