About 16 years ago, smartphones utterly decimated the camera industry. It's taken all this time for the market to even remotely recover – and it has done so just in time for the most powerful phone cameras ever made to challenge traditional cameras all over again.
So, can the best camera phone of 2026 outperform the best mirrorless camera on the market when it comes to photography? And I'm not talking about an iPhone versus a random Canon here.
