Top 30 phones with best camera & video

The camera and video functions in smartphones are highly valued by today’s consumers and no wonder. The Selfie generation is blooming and constantly instagramming everything. Surely the camera and video quality in their next smartphone must be of the best quality and functionality.

The best smartphones for shooting pictures and video consist of advanced camera-tech combined with intelligent software that transforms pictures taken by the worst photographer to pure art.

The table below shows the best camera phones on the market right now.

/Stein Jürgen

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 128 GB

Test Score 91/100

Selected criteria 10 / 10

Price Level $ 1210 / € 1000

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 256 GB

Test Score 91/100

Selected criteria 10 / 10

Price Level $ 1290 / € 1060

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 512 GB

Test Score 91/100

Selected criteria 10 / 10

Price Level $ 1430 / € 1170

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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max 5G 128 GB

Test Score 84/100

Selected criteria 10 / 10

Price Level $ 1410 / € 1160

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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max 5G 256 GB

Test Score 84/100

Selected criteria 10 / 10

Price Level $ 1540 / € 1270

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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max 5G 512 GB

Test Score 84/100

Selected criteria 10 / 10

Price Level $ 1820 / € 1500

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 256 GB + 5G

Test Score 95/100

Selected criteria 10 / 10

Price Level $ 1500 / € 1240

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Samsung Galaxy S21 (2021) 128 GB

Test Score 90/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 920 / € 760

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Samsung Galaxy S21 (2021) 256 GB

Test Score 90/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 1030 / € 850

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 128 GB

Test Score 89/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 1170 / € 960

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 256 GB

Test Score 89/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 1270 / € 1050

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Xiaomi Mi 11 (Android 2021) 256 GB

Test Score 87/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 900 / € 740

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OnePlus 9 Pro (Android) 128 GB

Test Score 87/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 1050 / € 870

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OnePlus 9 (Android 2021) 128 GB

Test Score 83/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 820 / € 670

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Apple iPhone 12 Pro 128 GB

Test Score 78/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 1760 / € 1450

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Apple iPhone 12 Pro 256 GB

Test Score 79/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 1410 / € 1160

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Apple iPhone 12 Pro 512 GB

Test Score 79/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 2030 / € 1670

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus 4G

Test Score 79/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 1210 / € 1000

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 128 GB 4G

Test Score 91/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 1430 / € 1170

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OnePlus 8 Pro 128 GB

Test Score 84/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 820 / € 670

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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 256 GB + 4G

Test Score 82/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 1210 / € 1000

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 128 GB + 4G

Test Score 81/100

Selected criteria 9 / 10

Price Level $ 530 / € 430

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Sony Xperia 5 II (2020) 128 GB

Test Score 86/100

Selected criteria 8 / 10

Price Level $ 640 / € 530

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OnePlus 8T 5G (2020) 128 GB

Test Score 82/100

Selected criteria 8 / 10

Price Level $ 700 / € 580

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Apple iPhone 11 Pro 64 GB

Test Score 72/100

Selected criteria 8 / 10

Price Level $ 1170 / € 960

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Apple iPhone 11 Pro 256 GB

Test Score 72/100

Selected criteria 8 / 10

Price Level $ 1310 / € 1080

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OnePlus 8 (2020) 128 GB

Test Score 82/100

Selected criteria 8 / 10

Price Level $ 640 / € 530

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OnePlus Nord (2020) 128 GB

Test Score 77/100

Selected criteria 8 / 10

Price Level $ 490 / € 400

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OnePlus Nord (2020) 256 GB

Test Score 77/100

Selected criteria 8 / 10

Price Level $ 580 / € 480

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Samsung Galaxy A52 5G 128 GB

Test Score 73/100

Selected criteria 7 / 10

Price Level $ 450 / € 370

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Apple iPhone 12 64 GB

Test Score 72/100

Selected criteria 7 / 10

Price Level $ 1000 / € 820

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Apple iPhone 12 128 GB

Test Score 72/100

Selected criteria 7 / 10

Price Level $ 1060 / € 880

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Apple iPhone 12 256 GB

Test Score 72/100

Selected criteria 7 / 10

Price Level $ 1200 / € 990

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Apple iPhone 11 64 GB

Test Score 67/100

Selected criteria 7 / 10

Price Level $ 740 / € 610

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OnePlus 7T Pro

Test Score 74/100

Selected criteria 7 / 10

Price Level $ 700 / € 580

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Apple iPhone 12 Mini 5G 64 GB

Test Score 72/100

Selected criteria 7 / 10

Price Level $ 880 / € 720

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Apple iPhone 12 Mini 5G 128 GB

Test Score 72/100

Selected criteria 7 / 10

Price Level $ 960 / € 790

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Apple iPhone 12 Mini 5G 256 GB

Test Score 72/100

Selected criteria 7 / 10

Price Level $ 1090 / € 900

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Apple iPhone SE 2020 64 GB

Test Score 59/100

Selected criteria 6 / 10

Price Level $ 510 / € 420

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Apple iPhone SE 2020 128 GB

Test Score 59/100

Selected criteria 6 / 10

Price Level $ 580 / € 480

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OnePlus Nord N10 5G

Test Score 69/100

Selected criteria 6 / 10

Price Level $ 330 / € 270

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Motorola G100 (Android mobil) 128 GB

Test Score 77/100

Selected criteria 6 / 10

Price Level $ 540 / € 450

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Samsung Galaxy A41

Test Score 58/100

Selected criteria 5 / 10

Price Level $ 170 / € 140

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Fairphone 3 plus (2020)

Test Score 56/100

Selected criteria 5 / 10

Price Level $ 490 / € 400

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OnePlus Nord N100

Test Score 56/100

Selected criteria 4 / 10

Price Level $ 170 / € 140

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Samsung Galaxy Xcover 4s

Test Score 43/100

Selected criteria 3 / 10

Price Level $ 240 / € 200

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