'Galaxy S5 camera shoots images with 16 megapixel' - Android Planet

The Galaxy S5 camera can take photos with a size of up to 16 megapixel capture, said Koreanse IT ETNews site. The 16-megapixel camera that Samsung is considering, is made possible by Sony or Samsung’s proprietary System LSI division.

Regarding the number of megapixels in a smartphone camera Sony is currently leading. For example, the manufacturer’s Xperia Z1 features a 21-megapixel camera. In comparison, the Galaxy S4 and Galaxy Note 3 have a camera on the back with 13 megapixel. The HTC One is equipped with a 4-megapixel camera that uses a special technique for optimal results.

The competition among chipmakers Samsung (System LSI) and Sony is large and both sides are working hard to develop new and more powerful camera modules. A source ETNews indicates that the next big mobile product from Samsung, probably so the Galaxy S5 has a 16-megapixel camera.

Earlier today there was a rumor about the upcoming Samsung attractive, high. It is possible that the Galaxy S5 case, like that of the Galaxy 3 will consist of plastic and leather. This is in contrast to earlier reports, which were based on a unibody metal.

Furthermore, the Galaxy S5 is expected to feature a Samsung Exynos chipset with 6 big.LITTLE ARM Cortex A-15 / Cortex A-53 cores. The device is possible from January 2014 in stores.