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title: "can a mobile with the best camera functions ,replace a still camera?"  
description: "can a mobile with the best camera functions ,replace a still camera?"  
author: "Vedika Deshmukh"  
published: 2017-11-25  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/31183/can-a-mobile-with-the-best-camera-functions-replace-a-still-camera  
category: "gadgets"  
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# can a mobile with the best camera functions ,replace a still camera?

## Answers

### Answer by Vishal Kesarwani

**Form last two-three year I am hearing a refrain that phone camera is going to take place of the [Professional cameras](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/30340/which-are-the-best-professional-camera)** as every year the top [companies](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/85554/why-must-companies-have-a-profile-page-on-mindstick) come up with their new premium handset models and claims that it’s the best camera ever.

![can a mobile with the best camera functions ,replace a still camera?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/be7126dd-5bf9-4b4d-84dd-531f33705436/images/ba69366b-8c01-459d-9318-6e91991c6cb8.png)\

Well, the [**technology**](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/30809/how-technology-has-changed-our-lives) **is evolving and the phone industry is growing with more speedy pace** prior to which camera embedded in the phone are improvised and are at a different level.**\****Recently, we saw the camera of [iPhone X](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/11650/x-hitting-over-the-floor-of-technology), Google Pixel, Samsung S8 and One plus 5 and no doubt currently these are best phones in every aspect and the [photography](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/30859/what-are-the-types-of-photography) too.**\
![can a mobile with the best camera functions ,replace a still camera?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/be7126dd-5bf9-4b4d-84dd-531f33705436/images/6fedcad5-2791-44be-90aa-2ec6314bae08.png) \
**Going over there camera specifications and pictures captured by these model I literally got astonished** because the pictures were giving the feel of been captured by high-end professional cameras. Pictures were **having a great texture of [bokeh effect](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/34775/does-vivo-v5-plus-have-bokeh-effect-on-its-camera), [background](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/65/how-to-change-background-color-of-tab-control-in-c-sharp) blur ratio and even the [low light photography](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/32589/what-is-low-light-photography) everything seems perfect.****\**![can a mobile with the best camera functions ,replace a still camera?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/be7126dd-5bf9-4b4d-84dd-531f33705436/images/f3b6bdf4-198d-4d66-aae0-896b0af87ccc.png)\
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But, **stating that they can replace a still professional camera would not be appropriate**. Handset, a camera has some sort of extent and are limited in the boundaries which a professional camera don’t have.\
![can a mobile with the best camera functions ,replace a still camera?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/be7126dd-5bf9-4b4d-84dd-531f33705436/images/34fe61e3-2205-44c9-88df-c98cfa3802cf.png)\
**\****From optical zooming to bokeh ratio, from image stability to blur ratios in each and every part a [professional camera](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/97361/what-is-a-professional-camera-what-are-some-examples) was found edge ahead.** \
Well, **there are chances that top premium companies will create an [advanced](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12993/5-advanced-features-for-your-odoo-ecommerce-theme) phone which may replace the professional camera in future but till now it’s untrue.**


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