Top Camera Phones

Samsung seems intent on rolling out high-end camera phones with touch sensitive displays. The Samsung Memoir is an excellent example. This camera phone is the first 8 MP camera phone to be offered by a US carrier (in this case it's T-Mobile). The Samsung Memoir camera phone large touch sensitive display with a TouchWiz interface.

Now let's talk about the camera. The Samsung Memoir is equipped with a an 8-megapixel camera with autofocus and flash. Other camera features include Smile Detection, Digital zoom, Multi shot, Effects, Self-timer and Scenes.

The Samsung Memoir camera phone also offers high-end features such as Bluetooth 2.0, 3G support, music player, global roaming and a microSD card slot. This high -end camera phone also provides Real Web Browsing (web2goSM), Advanced Speech Recognition and Multiple Messaging Options (Text Messaging, Picture Messaging, Video Messaging, Email, IM).

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The LG Dare from verizon Wireless was billed as an iPhone killer when it was launched. Among the heralded attributes that make it "superior" to the iPhone is the Dare's superb 3.2 megapixel camera. I'm not sure if the LG Dare is really superior to the iPhone, but its camera is certainly better then the 2MP camera on Apple's touchscreen handset.

The 3.2 megapixel camera on the LG Dare offers a lot of imaging features to ensure that users will get quality pictures. The LG Dare offers Schneider-Kreuznach certified lens and face detection. It also offers VGA-resolution video capture up to 120 fps that allows high-quality slow-motion shots.

The LG Dare also offers a lot more than its impressive camera. This iPhone alternative also offers a nice set of features that include music player, Bluetooth stereo, GPS, HTML web browsing and a touchscreen display.

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T-Mobile released the first 5MP camera phone in the US by launching the Motorola ZINE ZN5 Camera Phone. This handset is the first 5 MP camera phone to be offered in the market.

The camera on the Motorola ZINE ZN5 is a sophisticated piece of equipment. This cameraphone is equipped with advanced camera features like auto-focus, low-light setting, digital zoom, panorama, macro, multi-shot and editing effects. The Motorola ZINE ZN5 camera phone also offers Kodak imaging technology to high-quality images.

The Motorola ZINE ZN5 camera phone offers a unique keypad with ModeShift technology. This means that the handset's shift depending on the application being used by the user. This T-Mobile camera phone also offers Wi-Fi, Stereo Bluetooth, 350MB of internal memory, media player, FM radio, full HTML browser and microSD/TransFlash memory card slot.

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Sony Ericsson is a well known manufacturer of quality cameraphones especially the Cybershot series. Sony Ericsson Cybershot phones have beco9ming synonymous with quality camera phones.

The Sony Ericsson C905 cameraphone is at the top of the company's cameraphone pedestal. This device caries a monstrous 8.1 megapixel Cybershot camera. This is a top camera phone so its full of advanced camera features. The Sony Ericsson C905 Cybershot offers auto-focus, Xenon flash, zoom, 3-LED videolight, video recording,image stabilizer, face detection, Auto Rotate and BestPic.

The Sony Ericsson C905 cameraphone also offers a great set of phone features such as Wi-Fi, GPS with A-GPS function, geotagging, Bluetooth and FM radio with RDS. This device has recently passed through the FCC and is expected to be headed for AT&T's camera phone lineup.

Nokia also offers a bunch of mobile phones armed with powerful cameras. Now most of these devices are found in their Nseries devices. The latest Nokia Nseries handsets come with powerful cameras and a lot of feaures but they also fetch a stiff price.

The Nokia N82 is an Nseries phone that will appeal to all camera phone lovers including professional photographers. This Nseries devices carries a a 5-megapixel camera with Xenon flash and Carl Zeiss optics that allows it to take vivid photographs, even in low-light conditions. Other camerea features and capabilities include Fast camera activation, autofocus with a dedicated autofocus assist lamp, fast reloading between shots and DVD-like quality video capture.

The phone features offered by the Nokia N82 camera phone includes high speed Wi-Fi, Bluetooth wireless technology with A2DP stereo audio, music player, FM radio, and Assisted Global Positioning System (A-GPS) with pre-installed Nokia Maps application.

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Samsung also crafted some impressive camera phone of their own. The G800 is a prime example of a reliable and high-end Samung Camera phone.

The Samsung G800 is a stylish slider handset equipped with a powerful 5 megapixel camera phone with 3x optical zoom lens. It also offers face detection, Xenon flash and Wide Dynamic Range. The Samsung G800 camera phone also offers video editing functions allow users to cut, paste, and edit their own films.

The phone features for the Samsung G800 camera phone provides users with entertainment features such the music player, video player and FM radio. This Samsung top camera phone also offers stereo Bluetooth, 3G support, memory card slot, and speakerphone.

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LG also made an attempt to produce a high-end touchscreen camera phone.( probably o compete with the iPhone) The fruit of this concept is the impressive LG Viewty camera phone.

The LG Viewty carries a 5 mega pixel camera with lens certified by Schneider-Kreuznach. The camera offers features such as Auto focus, video capture, face identification, Image Stabilizer, SmartLight and one-touch shake prevention feature. The LG Viewty also offers ISO800 high sensitivity photography that enables users to take a clear photo in a dark environment.

The LG Viewty also provides a 3-inch display, EDGE data, Bluetooth with AD2P, music player and TV out slot. This camera phone also provides a web browser, YouTube video uploader, Google Maps application, and document viewer for MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF files with a zoom function.

Here's another impressive camera phone from Sony Ericsson. The Sony Ericsson K850i is a camera capable of delivering quality images and perform well in phone and messaging functions. Even a novice photographer can produce excellent pictures with this camera phone.

The capable Sony Ericsson K850i carries an impressive 5.0-megapixel camera with Cyber-Shot digital camera features. It offers auto focus, xenon flash, image stabilizer, red-eye reduction, Photo fix and BestPic. This device also provides Functions needed for perfect shots including an automatic lens cover, auto-focus for no-hassle sharpness, and xenon flash for poor light conditions.

The phone features offered by the Sony Ericsson K850i Cybershot include stereo Bluetooth, dual-format memory card slot, 3G HSDPA data, music player and FM radio with RDS. It also offers quick access to broadband Internet allowing users to use video calls, audio and video streaming, Internet surfing, multimedia messaging and email.

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