No, My Phone Will Never Replace My Camera. Here's Why
Today's best phone cameras are astonishingly capable when it comes to taking pictures. With large sensors, wide apertures and a wealth of extra software features, they can take images that rival what you'd expect from pro-level mirrorless cameras.
I've thoroughly tested all of today's best camera phones, including the iPhone 17 Pro, Galaxy S26 Ultra and Leica Leitzphone in my time as both phone reviewer and professional photographer.
But I still wouldn't ever want to fully replace my camera with just a phone. I have a few key reasons why.
Ergonomics
While cameras have come in all shapes and sizes over the last few decades, they're designed to be held the same way, with your fingers naturally resting in the same places when pressing the shutter button. They feel like a natural fit and even smaller compact cameras such as the Fujifilm X100VI or my own Leica Q3 43...
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