Best Camera Phones of 2026

909 smartphones in this collection

The best camera phones of 2026, featuring cutting-edge cameras. The camera score uses the DxOMark measurement where a model has one; without it, the score comes from the modules — main, ultrawide, telephoto and front resolution. We do not judge overall photo quality ourselves: we run no shooting tests.

# Rating Smartphone Processor Battery Camera AnTuTu Launch price
521
57
Samsung Galaxy A57
Samsung · 2026
Samsung Exynos 1680 5000 mAh 50MP 1390055 31 500 ₽
$350
522
57
Tecno Pova 8
Tecno · 2026
MediaTek Dimensity 7100 8000 mAh 50MP 785352 26 550 ₽
$295
523
57
Tecno Pova 8 Pro
Tecno · 2026
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate 6500 mAh 50MP 953150 —
524
55
Samsung Galaxy F56
Samsung · 2025
Exynos 1480 5000 mAh 50MP 1021736 33 210 ₽
$369
525
55
Samsung Galaxy M56
Samsung · 2025
Exynos 1480 5000 mAh 50MP 1021736 —
526
55
ZEED Z-Play
ZEED · 2026
Dimensity 7400 7000 mAh 50MP 953150 —
527
54
Poco M8
Poco · 2026
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 5520 mAh 50MP 840353 18 810 ₽
$209
528
54
Redmi Note 15 Special
Redmi · 2026
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 5800 mAh 50MP 840353 —
529
54
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 5800 mAh 50MP 840353 —
530
54
Samsung Galaxy A37
Samsung · 2026
Samsung Exynos 1480 5000 mAh 50MP 1021736 22 500 ₽
$250
531
52
Samsung Galaxy A36
Samsung · 2025
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 5000 mAh 50MP 840353 29 700 ₽
$330
532
51
Nubia Air
Nubia · 2025
Unisoc T8300 5000 mAh 50MP 639225 17 910 ₽
$199
533
51
Samsung Galaxy A26
Samsung · 2025
Exynos 1380 5000 mAh 50MP 767711 22 500 ₽
$250
534
51
Samsung Galaxy A27
Samsung · 2026
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 5000 mAh 50MP 840353 —
535
51
Samsung Galaxy F36
Samsung · 2025
Exynos 1380 5000 mAh 50MP 767711 22 050 ₽
$245
536
51
Samsung Galaxy M36
Samsung · 2025
Exynos 1380 5000 mAh 50MP 767711 —
537
50
Poco M7 Pro
Poco · 2025
MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra 5110 mAh 50MP 668462 19 800 ₽
$220
538
46
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Samsung · 2025
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 4350 mAh 50MP 961191 —
539
58
Meizu Note 16 Pro
Meizu · 2025
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 6200 mAh 50MP 1041899 —
540
58
Meizu Note 22 Pro
Meizu · 2025
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 6200 mAh 50MP 1041899 —

Frequently asked questions

Which camera phone is the best in 2026?

The best camera phones of 2026 are the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and Google Pixel 10 Pro. All three deliver top-tier photo and video quality.

Is 200 megapixels better than 50?

Not always. Photo quality depends on sensor size, optics, and ISP processing. A 50 MP sensor with a larger size can outperform a 200 MP sensor with a smaller one.