World first: This Ultra phone will raise the bar with 200MP continuous optical zoom

Sony offers phones with a 12MP continuous optical zoom camera, but an upcoming phone ups the ante with a 200MP continuous ...

Yes, that is a real rotary zoom ring on this Leica Edition Ultra phone

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition features a physical Master Zoom Ring for controlling zoom on its 200MP periscope camera. Check it out!
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Samsung Producing Continuous Zoom Camera Sensors for Phones—Except Their Own

Samsung is already mass producing a continuous zoom camera for smartphones, a groundbreaking tech that offers true optical zoom across a wide range. However, this breakthrough won’t come to a Galaxy ...
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Samsung’s 200MP Variable Zoom Camera Enters Mass Production — But Not for the Galaxy S26 Ultra

Samsung has reportedly begun mass production of a new 200-megapixel variable zoom camera sensor, capable of shifting between 3x and 7x zoom. While this could be a major leap over the current 3x and 5x ...