What is the level of Haowei OV50H sensor?

Nowadays, many friends pay more attention to the imaging function when buying a mobile phone. In addition to being related to the technology of the mobile phone manufacturer, the imaging function of the mobile phone is also most directly related to the sensor it is equipped with.Generally speaking, the larger the sensor, the better the shooting results.Recently, many flagship mobile phones have adopted the OmniVision OV50H sensor, so what is the level of this sensor?

What is the level of Haowei OV50H sensor?

Howe OV50H sensor is a mid-to-high-end sensor, slightly inferior to the flagship Sony IMX989.

OV50H, better known as the marketing term for the customized version of this sensor equipped on the Xiaomi Mi 14 series: Light Hunter 900.

This sensor is the hottest flagship main camera sensor for Chinese smartphone manufacturers in the fourth quarter of 2023. In addition to the Xiaomi 14 series (the highest-selling top flagship in Xiaomi’s history), there is also the iQOO12 series belonging to vivo; the Honor Magic6 will be added in 2024series, Meizu 21Pro and Huawei P70 standard version.Without exception, these models all use OV50H as the rear main camera sensor.

Howe OV50H uses a 1/1.3-inch outsole, has 50 million pixels, and a single pixel size of 1.2 μm. It is currently a mid-to-high-end level. This sensor uses dual conversion gain (DCG) technology, 1.2 μm pixels and 1/1.3inch optical format designed for high-end smartphone rear cameras.

The sensor level of Haowei OV50H is still very good. There are already many flagship mobile phones using this sensor as the main camera.Compared with Sony's current most powerful IMX989 sensor, the price is cheaper, but the actual effect is not much different.